Staff Software Engineer (Java)

Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Staff Software Engineer and contribute to developing scalable applications, guiding systems' architecture, and mentoring junior engineers.

Requirements

• 8 + years of experience as a software engineer, building and operating production systems at scale
• 6+ years experience with Java using Spring Boot or Dropwizard (Either one)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is preferred
• Good understanding of application scaling
• Experience with unit testing and integration testing
• Experience teaching and mentoring junior engineers

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver clean, maintainable, performant code
• Help define the architectural strategy for the systems you own and contribute to architectural vision for the platform at large
• Review code and provide feedback on technical work on the team
• Build services and tooling to streamline the development process
• Mentor and coach less experienced engineers on the team
• Help define standards and best practices on your team for testing, software delivery, observability, contract definition and other key development processes
• Participate in sprint-related meetings such as standup, grooming, retrospective, and roadmap replenishment
• Encourage a culture of experimentation, prototyping and brainstorming across technical teams
• Provide consultation for non-technical teammates and clarity around technical decisions
• Advocate for new technology and design patterns where you believe they can help power the business
• Advocate for flexible, domain-driven solutions that balance expediency with long-term flexibility

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with React (Intermediate to mid-level)
• Experience with Python (Intermediate)
• Experience with ecommerce
• Experience with datadog monitors or similar tools

Benefits

• Remote Work Opportunities
• Flexible Work Hours
• Professional Development Opportunities