Responsibilities
- Develop high-quality code for complex scenarios with thorough test coverage.
- Translate product requirements into robust designs for modular, configurable, reusable, fast, effective, user-friendly, secure, compliant, scalable, and maintainable distributed application systems.
- Lead design and code reviews across multiple applications to ensure best practices, adherence to standards, and high quality.
- Lead multiple sprint teams within the same product area to deliver new or improved features, resolving impediments to high-quality solutions for product backlog items.
- Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of intended functionality.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers across multiple teams within the same functional area, fostering innovation and excellence.
- Collaborate with product managers to estimate effort, prioritize work, plan, and deliver prioritized roadmap items.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 7+ years of software engineering experience with proven expertise in cutting-edge technologies or those used at the company.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience leading multi-team engineering initiatives for building features in a distributed application systems environment.
- Proficient in one or more industry-standard programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, C++, JavaScript).
- Proficient in using various data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
- Experienced with relational databases, NoSQL, and caching solutions.
- Skilled in APIs using modern protocols like REST and gRPC.
- Experienced with message queuing, data streaming, workflow, and integration frameworks (e.g., Apache Kafka, Apache NiFi, Amazon SQS, MS MQ, Apache Camel).
- Knowledgeable in microservices architecture.
- Experienced with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Proficient in cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
- Experienced in leveraging DevSecOps to improve engineering efficiency.
- Proficient in designing and implementing high-quality distributed application systems that are modular, configurable, reusable, fast, effective, user-friendly, secure, compliant, scalable, and maintainable.
- Experienced in using analytics data and experimentation to design and improve systems for speed, scalability, and effectiveness.
- Excellent problem-solving skills leading to innovative solutions.
- Strong communication skills.
- Strong ability to collaborate and influence cross-functional teams and stakeholders across multiple functional areas to address impediments and deliver desired results.
- Demonstrated leadership skills through mentoring and providing technical guidance to multiple teams within a functional area.
- Experienced in championing operational excellence and best practices with a focus on quality, performance, scalability, maintainability, and observability.
- Experienced in driving technical strategy and vision for multiple teams.
Nice to Have
- Master’s Degree in Computer Science.
- 7 or more years of experience with backend development, preferably using Java or Python.
- 4 or more years of experience utilizing cloud technologies, preferably AWS.
- 3 or more years of experience overseeing the entire development lifecycle from architecture design and coding to testing and release.
- 3 or more years of experience mentoring junior engineers and providing technical leadership.
- 1 or more years of experience with generative AI.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
- Paid time off including vacation time, sick time, 9 paid company holidays, and volunteer hours
- Incentive bonus programs including potential for holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Engaging work environment
- Promotional opportunities
- Education assistance
- Professional and personal development opportunities
- Company recognition program
- Health and wellbeing resources including free mental wellbeing therapy or coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more
Compensation
Competitive compensation
Work Arrangement
Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
Other
- An in-person interview may be required during the hiring process.
- Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions.
