Staff Software Engineer - Java

You will be integral in building this SDK and will be part of a high performing agile team. This is a unique opportunity to build something from the ground up that will have a huge impact to a large internal client base.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient, maintainable, robust Java or Golang based code
• Produce designs and rough estimates, and implement features based on product requirements.
• Collaborate with peers on designs, code reviews, and testing.
• Produce unit and end-to-end tests to improve code quality and maximize code coverage for new and existing features.

Requirements

• Min 4-8 years of professional software development experience
• Strong Java experience
• Great communication skills
• BS in Computer Science, or a related field
• Proficient experience with object-oriented analysis and design skills
• Proficient experience with an object-oriented programming language and techniques
• Proficient understanding of Java Frameworks like Spring Boot

Preferred

• Experience with AWS
• Experience with Continuous Delivery
• Experience instrumenting code for gathering production performance metrics

What success looks like in the role
Within the first 30 days you will:

• Onboard into your new role, get familiar with our product offering and technology, proactively meet peers and stakeholders, set up your development environment.
• Seek to deeply understand the technology or common engineering challenges
• Take on and deliver your first work tasks.

By 90 days:

• Proactively implement different enhancements, defect fixes by interacting independently with different (sometimes many) stakeholders, architects and members of your team.
• Take a committed approach to contributing to different projects development alongside less experienced engineers on your team—there’s no room for ivory towers here.

By 6 months:

• Collaborates with Product Management and Engineering Manager to estimate and develop small to medium complexity features more independently.
• Lead projects with small group of 3-4 members. Participate in resource planning, backlog refinement activity.
• Occasionally serve as an analysis expert during escalations of systems issues that have evaded the ability of less experienced engineers to solve in a timely manner.
• Share support of critical team systems by participating in calls with customers, learning the characteristics of currently running systems, and participating in improvements.