At Make-A-Wish, we hire innovators and doers to make lending simpler and safer. We are looking for a Software Engineer Principal to provide operational direction and governance for agile software development on our Dara Platform. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and deployment of default and special loans modules, ensuring application performance, uptime, and scale while maintaining high standards for code quality.
What You'll Do
- Engage with functional SMEs and the business to develop micro front-end and microservice-based systems that integrate with API-first architectures.
- Ensure application performance, uptime, and scalability, and maintain high standards for code quality and application design.
- Perform periodic code coverage checks and collaborate closely with the development team.
- Perform root cause analysis for bugs across all environments.
- Analyze test results post-execution and provide feedback to improve quality.
- Drive a feedback loop mechanism to ensure best software development practices are followed.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 7 years of experience in Agile project management and software design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 5 years of experience in Agile project management and software design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Experience with microservices, micro frontends, and event-driven applications.
- Experience with Azure DevOps tools.
- Experience executing and monitoring test cases.
- Experience working with Agile methodology and Burndown Charts.
Technical Stack
- Microservices
- Micro frontends
- Event-driven applications
- Azure DevOps tools
Benefits & Compensation
- Remote/Hybrid workplace options
- Health Benefits
- Unlimited Flexible Time Off
- Family Planning Services
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Family Leave
- 401(k) Matching
- Pet Insurance
- In-person and Virtual Social Experiences
- Career Pathing
- Focus Time Fridays
Work Mode
This role offers a hybrid work model and is based in Coppell, TX.
Sagent is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.





