Senior Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Virginia.

📋 Description

• Oversee the design, development, and implementation of services, APIs, and integrations, prioritizing scalability, reliability, and performance.

• Maintain code quality and establish strategies for safely and reliably making frequent changes to production systems.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and convert them into technical solutions.

• Guide and mentor junior and intermediate engineers through knowledge sharing, pairing, technical advice, and constructive feedback.

• Work alongside Engineering Managers to assess team performance, contribute to annual reviews, and engage in hiring efforts.

• Keep abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, introducing innovative solutions to the team.

• Partner with other Staff and Sr. Staff Engineers to foster a community of practice and develop an overarching organizational technical strategy for business success.

• Influence and publish within the organization and industry to drive positive changes in business value and technology strategy at RB Global, while also advancing the software development discipline globally.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.

• Over 10 years of experience in software development, with practical expertise in backend development using Java.

• Proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go.

• In-depth knowledge of the Spring Framework (e.g., Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Security) and experience in building RESTful APIs.

• Strong understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and event-driven systems.

• Significant experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

• Basic knowledge of frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular) for effective collaboration with full stack teams.

• Experience with modern Lean Software development practices, including pair programming, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and Trunk Based Development.

• Good understanding of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) methodologies and tools.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a data-driven mindset in decision-making.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively in a remote team setting.

• A strong customer and product focus, driven by a passion for delivering high-quality solutions.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, encompassing health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

• 15 days of paid time off (PTO) annually.