Senior Software Engineer

Description

Senior software engineer role at the company, based at 1375 Crossman Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.

You will work in small engineering groups on assigned projects, from the discovery phase of larger efforts through to delivery and support of production systems.

Responsibilities

• Help shape high-level designs during discovery by working with product management, project management, business and user experience teams, and secure approval from each function.
• Review project requirements and turn them into technical solutions, collecting inputs such as design documents, product requirements and wireframes.
• Write and build code, run unit tests, and fix bugs and open issues so work is delivered on schedule and handed off cleanly.
• Give input to the project manager on the project plan, and keep team members and stakeholders updated on status and problems.
• Work with the project team and other functions, and offer short and long term options and timelines for proposed solutions.
• Review proposed solutions, and perform design and code reviews of changes.
• Investigate business and production issues: gather information, bring in support teams, build and carry out an action plan, interpret results, and run root cause analysis to prevent repeats. Record the work in online documentation.
• Answer user questions and concerns, propose short and long term fixes, and help get them resolved.
• Keep your technical knowledge current, and guide others on best practices. Build relationships with key stakeholders, identify business needs, and push for process improvements while adapting to shifting priorities and organizational changes.
• Follow company policies, procedures, values and ethics standards, and help others apply them in their daily work. Use the open door policy when needed.

Requirements

• Either a master's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering (any discipline) or a related field, plus 2 years of experience in large scale enterprise software development.
• Or a bachelor's degree or equivalent in computer science, engineering (any discipline) or a related field, plus 5 years of experience in large scale enterprise software development.
• Experience designing and building REST API web services in Java.
• Experience with unit and functional testing frameworks, including JUnit and Mockito.
• Experience using Git for version control.
• Experience with the MySQL relational database management system.
• Experience with object-oriented programming in Java and Python.
• Experience designing and building client-server and mobile systems architecture.
• Experience with the Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL database.
• Experience working in an agile development lifecycle and managing projects.
• Experience with distributed, highly scalable data pipelines, including Kafka.
• The company accepts any amount of graduate coursework, graduate research or professional experience that covers the required skills.

Conditions

Base pay ranges from $185,587 to $234,000 per year.

Performance incentives are paid annually or quarterly on top of base pay.

Eligibility for some benefits depends on job classification and length of employment, and benefits may change or follow plan terms.

Details on benefits and eligibility are available from the company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer.

The company maintains a drug-free workplace with a zero tolerance policy on illegal drugs and alcohol on the job.

Benefits

• Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive awards.
• Medical, vision and dental coverage.
• 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off, including sick leave, parental leave, family care leave, bereavement leave, jury duty and voting time.
• Short-term and long-term disability cover.
• Education assistance, with 100% company-paid college degrees.
• Company discounts, military service pay and adoption expense reimbursement.