Senior Software Engineer

Reports To: Engineering Manager

Job Summary:

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing and deploying software solutions that address critical business challenges. Beyond your technical skills, you will act as a leader and mentor, guiding your team to produce high-quality, reliable, and maintainable software. You will influence the development pipeline, make key technical decisions, and work closely with stakeholders across the organization to drive success.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Leadership:

• Lead technical design decisions, providing guidance that impacts the entire team‘s scope of work.
• Navigate challenges and adapt to changes, effectively communicating adjustments to plans as needed.
• Ensure the health of CICD pipelines, making necessary updates and adjustments.
• Set and pursue goals for service availability and failure rates, actively addressing infrastructure issues to ensure a reliable software environment.

Infrastructure and Operations:

• Maintain and optimize CICD pipelines, ensuring they are functional and up-to-date.
• Define and achieve availability and performance targets for the services under your team’s responsibility.
• Identify infrastructure issues and drive their resolution to maintain a robust software environment.

Team Collaboration and Growth:

• Enhance team productivity by finding and implementing strategies that enable greater efficiency.
• Foster a collaborative environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and team cooperation.
• Support colleagues in developing problem-solving skills and independence, rather than providing immediate solutions.

Code Quality and Development:

• Produce exemplary code that meets high standards of quality and reliability.
• Advocate for and implement automation to reduce repetitive tasks, minimize errors, and improve efficiency.
• Apply deep knowledge of design patterns and architectural principles in your work.

Continuous Improvement:

• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies relevant to your team’s work.
• Embrace a culture of experimentation and use data-driven approaches to drive continuous improvement.

Customer Focus:

• Understand and empathize with customer needs, translating them into effective technical solutions.
• Collect and analyze customer feedback to guide product development and enhance user satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
• Data-driven mindset with a proven ability to use data for strategic decision-making.
• In-depth knowledge of software development best practices, methodologies, and SDLC, particularly in fast-paced, cloud-based environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
• Proficiency in making technical decisions that balance short-term and long-term impacts.
• Proven experience in mentoring and developing team members.
• Experience with AWS and microservices is advantageous.
• Experience with Flutter app development is a plus.
• Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD) practices is beneficial.