Remote Senior Staff Software Engineer, Backend

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πŸ’΅ $127k-$160k
πŸ“Remote - Spain

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Summary

Join Decisions and Pricing Engineering Nexus in Europe to drive the evolution and architecture of Decisioning systems, champion innovative solutions, and foster a culture of technical excellence. As a software engineer with 10+ years of experience, you will partner with Product Management, build APIs and data models, and mentor engineers and senior leaders.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience as a software engineer
  • Ability to synthesize complex business, product, and technical requirements to consistently produce high quality system designs and software
  • A strong understanding of distributed systems and how architectural decisions affect performance and maintainability
  • A strong understanding of machine learning and modeling techniques at scale
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be proficient in asynchronous communication – written tech specs, wiki, project plans, etc
  • Excellent project management skills – high degree of organization and ability to surface critical information effectively
  • Business impact focus, pragmatic approach to delivering projects on time and safely
  • Passion for working with cross-functional teams including Product, Risk, Analytics etc

Responsibilities

  • Drive the evolution and architecture of Decisioning systems
  • Champion innovative, scalable, and delightful solutions across the organization
  • Establish architecture, technical design, and code review standards, coach team members to conduct effective design and code reviews. Ensure high programming standards, create best practices, and lead by example
  • Partner with Product Management, provide technical input to shape product direction and roadmap
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence, humility, constant improvement, and rigor to build a team that can confidently tackle complex challenges across multiple technical domains
  • Be hands on. Build APIs and data models to work within micro-service and event-driven architectures. Create parallelizable and idempotent batch jobs to process large amounts of data
  • Take an active role in mentoring engineers and senior leaders, and the processes that support team growth and efficiency

Benefits

  • Base Pay Grade - R
  • Equity Grade - Spain 7
  • 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
  • Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food and lifestyle
  • Away Days - wellness days to take off work and recharge
  • Learning & Development programs
  • Parental leave
  • Employee Resource & Community Groups

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