Software Development Engineer II

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

📋 Description

• The SDE II operates with minimal supervision and reliably fulfills commitments.

• Excellence in software development practices within Scrum teams is expected from the SDE II:

• Responsible for developing product features for a variety of platforms, including data marketplaces, mobile applications, web applications, and API services.

• Assisting in the migration of the product to the public cloud when appropriate within the team.

• The SDE II is committed to learning and experimentation to accelerate cloud implementations.

• Utilizes automated pipelines for building, testing, and deploying software packages, with a focus on continuously enhancing both the quality and speed of these pipelines.

• Contributes to test automation and engages in peer reviews to enhance product quality.

• Maintains a production-first mindset, prioritizing scale, uptime, and the ability to quickly triage and resolve production issues.

• Actively participates in our Agile practice to improve product quality, reduce time to market, and enhance team member satisfaction.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficient in software development with the high-level programming language utilized by the product team.

• Skilled in data analysis and optimization for delivering scalable and high-performance products and services.

• Experienced in test data management to facilitate automated, repeatable, and reliable testing processes.

• Proficient in developing new features, creating automated tests, and implementing security controls.

• Experience working in Agile Scrum teams, actively suggesting and contributing to enhancements for continuous improvement (enhancing speed, quality, and team morale).

• Exhibits excellence in software development, ensuring that the software is simple, understandable, reusable, and secure.

• Capable of troubleshooting complex issues and collaborating across teams to meet commitments.

• Promotes the adoption of best practices while fostering innovation and continuous learning.

• Possesses strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

• The SDE should have expertise in the following technologies relevant to the product being developed:

• Pipeline Automation: Azure DevOps (YAML, ARM), Terraform

• Code Scanning: SonarQube, Checkmarx

• Source Code Repositories: Git

• User Interface: ASP.NET MVC

• Containerization: Azure Kubernetes Service, Kubernetes (open source), Docker

• High-level Programming Languages: Java, C# (.NET MVC and .NET Core)

• Scripting: Powershell, Bash

• Database Management: Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL (e.g., CosmosDB)

• Test Automation Tools: Specflow/ReqnRoll, Selenium, Postman, Maven, TestNG, JMeter

• Operating Systems: Windows, Linux

• Cloud Native Hosting: Azure, AWS, GCP, with PaaS experience preferred.

• A minimum of 2-4 years of software development experience is required.

• A High School Diploma or equivalent is mandatory.

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field, or equivalent experience, is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package available from day one, including 401K matching.

• Paid bonding leave for new parents (12 weeks at 100% pay).

• Tuition assistance and training opportunities.

• GM employee auto discount.

• Paid community service time.

• Nine company holidays.