- 5+ years of experience building web-based or SaaS products & solutions
- Proficient in C# and the .NET framework, or similar object-oriented programming languages such as Java, Python, or C++
- Strong understanding of object-oriented principles and design patterns, with the ability to apply these concepts effectively across languages and frameworks
- Experienced in building & maintaining a high load RESTful or GraphQL API
- Experienced in relational database technologies (MySQL, Postgres, MS SQL, etc.)
- Experienced in supporting high availability environments, with familiarity with monitoring & alerting systems
- Experienced in various software development philosophies & methodologies
- Experience leveraging AWS services and CI/CD is a strong plus
- Experience with containerization tools like Docker or Kubernetes is a plus
Responsibilities
- Owning the planning & implementation of new product features end-to-end
- Creating technical design documentation
- Working closely with Product and Engineering leads to clarify and vet requirements
- Contributing to architectural improvements that improve scalability and maintainability
- Reviewing pull requests and safeguarding code quality
- Collaborating with other engineering teams on large cross-functional features
- Mentoring teammates on code maintainability, security, and efficiency
- Proactively identifying technical problems and bottlenecks before they become critical
Ideal candidate traits
- Strong critical thinking skills & attention to detail
- Robust communication skills
- Humble, collaborative, and self-aware
- Bias for action when you see problems, you solve them
- Stays updated on industry trends and tools to incorporate best practices into the development process