Senior Software Engineer

About

Senior Software Engineers serve as a technical force multiplier who bridge the gap between complex business objectives and scalable, high-performance systems. They are responsible for more than just writing code; they act as strategic architects and mentors, owning the entire development lifecycle and defining the long-term vision for the platform. By balancing hands-on execution with high-level system design and increasingly, the integration of AI-driven workflows ensure that technical solutions are robust, secure, and maintainable. Thriving in ambiguity, translating high-level stakeholder needs into clear technical roadmaps while elevating the team’s overall velocity through consistent code reviews, best-practice advocacy, and the mentorship of junior talent.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications aligned with business requirements
• Lead technical architecture discussions and contribute to the continual improvement of software development processes
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define and deliver new features
• Mentor and guide junior software engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and ensure the scalability and security of applications
• Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and adherence to best practices
• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative solutions
• Assist the release engineer with implementation plans and deployment of developed solutions
• Provide on call support as related to system upkeep and maintenance needs as well as help desk assistance
• Utilize skills in data analysis, data verification, and problem solving
• Provide accurate breakdown tasks and estimates for coding and development unit testing efforts
• Perform root cause analysis for critical issues, owning the outcome and delivering on identified resolution steps

Minimum Requirements

• 5 years of hands-on software development experience required

Critical Skills

• Design, secure, and manage RESTful APIs, ensuring high availability and seamless integration with front-end consumers
• Advanced knowledge of Core and associated technologies
• Experience designing and supporting applications in the Azure environment
• Experience with cloud platforms, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies
• Strong understanding of software architecture, data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
• Continuous integration and deployment knowledge
• Experience with Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, or similar SQL/NoSQL databases
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering scalable and maintainable solutions
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly across audiences
• Demonstrated ability to actively listen, provide constructive feedback, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Exceptional interpersonal and consensus-building skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Azure certification preferred
• AI workflow integration using tools such as Claude is a plus
• Svelte development experience is a plus

Education

• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or a minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development within the IT industry
• Master’s degree is preferred