Software Development Staff Engineer

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

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and sustain high-quality, scalable, secure, and dependable software applications.

• Lead the technical design and execution of intricate software features and enhancements.

• Collaborate with architects, product managers, and engineering teams to establish technical requirements and deliver solutions that align with business goals.

• Drive architectural decisions while establishing best practices, design patterns, and coding standards in software development.

• Enhance application performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.

• Oversee code reviews and offer technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams.

• Create and maintain automated unit, integration, and system tests.

• Diagnose complex technical challenges, conduct root cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.

• Contribute to application modernization efforts and the adoption of emerging technologies.

• Collaborate with DevOps and cloud engineering teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes, and operational efficiency.

• Advocate for secure software development practices and ensure compliance with security standards.

• Identify technical debt and spearhead initiatives to enhance engineering productivity and product quality.

• Engage in Agile processes, sprint planning, technical discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• Over 8 years of professional software development experience.

• Strong grasp of object-oriented programming, software design principles, and common architectural patterns.

• Experience in developing enterprise-scale applications using contemporary programming languages and frameworks.

• Proficiency in designing and implementing scalable, distributed, and highly available systems.

• In-depth knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and database technologies.

• Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases.

• Experience with automated testing frameworks and modern software development methodologies.

• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, source control systems, and Agile development methodologies.

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging abilities.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the capacity to influence technical decisions across teams.

• Preferred: Experience in IAM, IGA, or PAM domains.

• Preferred: Experience in developing security-centric enterprise software.

• Preferred: Familiarity with authentication, authorization, identity lifecycle management, and access control concepts.

• Preferred: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

• Preferred: Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging technologies.

• Preferred: Familiarity with observability, monitoring, and application performance tools.

• Preferred: Proven ability to mentor engineers and lead technical initiatives across multiple teams.

• Preferred: Experience utilizing AI-assisted development tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity and a discrimination-free workplace.

• Career opportunities for learning and growth.

• Opportunity to build and develop enterprise-scale products.

• Collaborative environment with experienced industry professionals.