
Senior Staff Software Engineer – Java/AWS
EEOC
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Arizona • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $175,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Partners with software engineering, product, and architecture to shape engineering approaches, share knowledge and experience.
- Own the technical strategy for broad or complex requirements with insightful and forward-looking approaches that go beyond the direct team and solve large open-ended problems.
- Responsible for department-wide design, patterns and code approaches.
- Reviews and validates effectiveness of code output from multiple teams.
- Accountable for resolving technical conflict within and between multiple teams.
- Drive all aspects of technical architecture, design, prototyping and implementation in support of both product needs as well as overall technology strategy.
- Represent engineering in cross-functional team sessions and able to present sound and thoughtful arguments to persuade others.
- Adapts to the situation and can draw from a range of strategies to influence people in a way that results in agreement or behavior change.
- Lead a broad functional area and direct efforts through the functional team members along with team’s overall planning.
- Collaborate and partner with product managers, designers, and other engineering groups to conceptualize, build new features and create product descriptions.
- Actively own features or systems and define their long-term health, while also improving the health of surrounding systems.
- Assist support and operations teams in identifying and quickly resolving production issues.
- Develop and implement tests for ensuring the quality, performance, and scalability of our application.
- Develop and mentor other engineers.
- May serve as a technical leader for cross-functional projects.
- Actively seeks out ways to improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
Requirements
- Twelve or more years of relevant related experience.
- Nine or more years of experience in the development of distributed systems, SaaS, cloud solutions, micro services.
- Hands-on Docker experience.
- Two or more years of experience in the development of front-end solutions.
- Hands-on familiarity with modern frameworks (Angular/React).
- Eight or more years of work experience with Java/Spring.
- Proficiency in Maven/Gradle.
- Demonstrated experience in delivering business-critical systems to the market.
- Ability to influence and work in a collaborative team environment across multiple departments.
- Experience designing/developing scalable systems.
- Experience with event-driven architecture and messaging frameworks (Pub/Sub, Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc).
- Working experience with cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure, etc).
- Knowledge of mature engineering practices (CI/CD, testing, secure coding, etc).
- Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) best practices, software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, LEAN etc) and DevOps practices.
Benefits
- Healthcare Coverage – Competitive medical (PPO/HDHP), dental, and vision plans as well as company contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) or pre-tax savings through flexible spending accounts (FSA) for commuting, health & dependent care expenses.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Featuring a 100% Company Safe Harbor Match on your first 6% deferral immediately upon eligibility.
- Paid Time Off – Flexible Time Off for Exempt (salaried) employees, as well as generous PTO for Non-Exempt (hourly) employees, plus 11 paid company holidays and a paid volunteer day.
- 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- Maven Family Planning – provides support through your Parenting journey including egg freezing, fertility, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, postpartum, early pediatrics, and returning to work.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
distributed systemsSaaScloud solutionsmicroservicesDockerfront-end solutionsJavaSpringMavenGradle
Soft skills
influencecollaborationleadershipmentoringproblem-solvingcommunicationadaptabilitypersuasionteam planningconflict resolution