Senior Software Engineer I

Summary

Join Smartsheet's Learn team as a Senior Software Engineer I and build scalable backend services for next-generation applications using Python, Java, or Scala. You will build and maintain graph databases, including data pipelines and infrastructure deployment, and write performant graph queries for APIs. This role involves solving challenging distributed systems problems using modern cloud infrastructure (AWS), participating in code reviews and architectural discussions, and taking a leading role in designing key systems. You will mentor junior engineers and partner with product management. This position reports to the Sr. Manager of Engineering and can be based in Bellevue, WA, or remotely from anywhere in the US where Smartsheet is a registered employer.

Requirements

• 5+ years software development experience building highly scalable, highly available applications
• 5+ years of programming experience with backend technologies such Python, Java, or Scala
• 2+ years of experience with building and supporting data pipelines in databases such as Snowflake
• 2+ years of experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Experience developing, documenting, and supporting REST APIs
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent practical experience
• Legally eligible to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis

Responsibilities

• Build scalable backend services for the next generation of applications at Smartsheet (Python, Java, Scala)
• Build, support, and maintain graph databases including data pipelines, infrastructure deployment, and writing performant graph queries for APIs
• Solve challenging distributed systems problems and work with modern cloud infrastructure (AWS)
• Take part in code reviews and architectural discussions as you work with other software engineers and product managers
• Take a leading role in designing key areas of scalable, performant systems
• Be outspoken in suggesting operational improvements
• Mentor junior engineers on code quality and other industry best practices
• Forge a strong partnership with product management and other key areas of the business

Benefits

• HSA, 100% employer-paid premiums, or Buy-up medical/vision and dental coverage options for full-time employees
• 401k Match to help you save for your future (50% of your contribution up to the first 6% of your eligible pay)
• Monthly stipend to support your work and productivity
• Flexible Time Away Program, plus Sick Time Off
• US employees are automatically covered under Smartsheet-sponsored life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability plans
• US employees receive 12 paid holidays per year
• Up to 24 weeks of Parental Leave
• Personal paid Volunteer Day to support our community
• Opportunities for professional growth and development including access to Udemy online courses
• Company Funded Perks, including a counseling membership, local retail discounts, and your own personal Smartsheet account
• Teleworking options from any registered location in the U.S. (role specific)