We are seeking an ideal candidate for a client in the SaaS web platform space. As a Senior Software Engineer you will join a collaborative team working to enhance and innovate their web service to expand to new customers and further improve efficiencies. Our client has a well established engineering department that includes teams dedicated to product research & design, technical infrastructure, machine learning, software development, customer support and quality assurance. If you are a full stack creative thinker , who wants to thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a high level of ownership and responsibility for the success of the team, we are looking for you! You will be working in a supportive culture that encourages respect, individual growth and continual improvement. This is a fully remote opportunity that offers an exceptional work / life balance.
Location : REMOTE, ability to work East Coast Hours preferred. MUST reside in the United States.
Required :
- Candidates must pass a digital ID verification before proceeding to initial screening with the Hiring Manager
- Authorization to work for any employer in the U.S. (The client is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa)
Compensation : to be discussed with a Fox Point Recruitment Staff Member
Primary Function :
Develop large features & improvements as well as fixes and library upgradesWrite unit tests to maintain test coverageTake initiative to identify improvements to the code structure towards better maintainability and testabilityDrive coding best practices within the teamConduct thorough and constructive code reviews to ensure qualityActively participate in the agile development process (design reviews, planning, and retrospectives); seek to meet commitments and proactively resolve blockersWrite and review technical designsGuide and mentor junior engineers in navigating the codebase, best practices, and relevant languages.Contribute to cross-team discussions around processes and architecture improvementsImplement integrations with third-party services and application componentsCollaborate with peers to prioritize work and be in alignment with strategic goalsHandle interruptions well, seek to help others reach team goalsKeep up-to-date with relevant advances in the fieldMay participate in interviews for new hires.Required Skills :
CS fundamentals (data structure and algorithms)Deep knowledge of modern web applicationsExpert in PythonProficient with JavaScript / TypeScript / ReactGood knowledge of MongoDB or SQLProficient with GitProficient with Docker (Kubernetes is a plus )Experience with AWS is a plusExcellent problem solving, troubleshooting and debugging skillsExcellent design & organizational skillsStrong communication and collaboration skills, including experience working with cross-functional teams.Ability to work independently in a remote environment requiring minimal direction / oversightContinual improvement and self-learningEducation and Experience :
7+ years of professional experience in software development of web applications.Bachelor Degree in Computer Science or related field is a plusWhy work with our client?
Remote first work environment - equipment provided + internet reimbursementWork / life balance : we say it, we mean itGenerous benefits package : medical, vision and dental benefits, generous 401(k), FSA, tuition reimbursement, and moreAn unusually generous and flexible vacation - AKA unlimited PTOFree use of our Hawaii and Florida beach housesIndividualistic approach : we encourage a personal touch to your work; we don't believe in a "one-size-fits-all" approachIndustry reputation : we are the world's largest creative staffing firm