Braze is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, document, test, and debug new and existing software systems and applications. You will work with cloud and in-house platforms using Java and related technologies. This is a hybrid role based in Boca Raton, FL, requiring 3 days in the office and 2 days remote per week.
What You'll Do
- Write correct and clean code following stated best practices.
- Participate in technical design decisions with guidance.
- Focus on attaining expertise in one or more areas of the codebase.
- Become self-sufficient in at least one area while maintaining a high-level understanding of other components.
- Provide support for your area, including components you may not be familiar with.
- Give timely, helpful feedback to peers and managers.
- Communicate assumptions and clarify task requirements to minimize rework.
- Solicit feedback and proactively seek ways to improve.
- Understand how your work fits into the larger project and identify issues with requirements.
- Prioritize and complete complex tasks with guidance as part of a team.
- Make steady progress without constant feedback and know when to ask for help.
What We're Looking For
- 5+ years of Java/J2EE development experience.
- Strong Java/J2EE object-oriented design and development skills.
- Proficiency with at least one JavaScript framework.
- Solid understanding of Web Standards (XML, Web Services (WS*, REST)).
- SQL proficiency.
- Familiarity with JSP.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Adaptable, proactive, and willing to take ownership.
- Strong commitment to quality, architecture, and documentation.
Nice to Have
- Bachelor's degree.
- AngularJS and/or Angular JavaScript framework experience.
- MySQL experience.
- Experience with Agile methodologies or related iterative development processes.
- Demonstrated use and knowledge of design patterns.
Technical Stack
- Java, J2EE, JavaScript, AngularJS, Angular
- XML, Web Services, REST
- SQL, MySQL, JSP
Team & Environment
You will join a product development team at Braze. Our mission is to make a positive impact on healthcare, and we are a team of bright, passionate, and positive problem-solvers. Our vision is a world where software increases medical practice success and improves patient outcomes.
Benefits & Compensation
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) matching contribution of 50% on up to 6% of compensation, fully vested after one year.
- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave programs.
- Company-paid Life and Disability benefits, Flexible Spending Account, and Employee Assistance Programs.
- Company-sponsored Business Resource & Special Interest Groups.
- Professional development opportunities, including tuition reimbursement and LinkedIn Learning.
- Hybrid office-based roles and remote availability for some roles.
- Weekly catered breakfast and lunch, treadmill workstations, Zen, and wellness rooms at HQ.
Work Mode
This role is hybrid, based in Boca Raton, FL, with an expectation of 3 days per week in the office and 2 days remote.
Braze is an equal opportunity employer.
