Design, develop, and implement scalable and secure software solutions to meet the evolving needs of Forward’s business
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical specifications
Be the technical leader; driving the enhancement of quality, scalability, reliability, and speed-to-market of Forward’s third-party integration infrastructure
Elevate software application quality through development best practices
Ability to work across multiple teams to deliver complex features
Maintain active engagement across multiple scrum teams, ensuring timely resolution of technical challenges
Boost engineering productivity by creating technical artifacts, and coaching team through Design / PR reviews
Act as a mentor for junior engineers, instilling best practices and raising the bar

Requirements

5+ years Full-Stack development experience, with a focus on the backend (Ruby preferred)
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Understanding of software architecture and design patterns
Demonstrated depth of technical knowledge in one or more areas of the SDLC
Experience in Agile software development
Typically has a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field or additional relevant experience
Experience providing technical leadership and/or mentorship
Experience designing and implementing complex systems across multiple software applications and/or languages
Excellent written and verbal communication
Experience with TypeScript
Ability to influence others
Demonstrated project management skills

Benefits

medical, dental, vision
commuter benefits
flexible time-off policy
paid parental leave
401k match for US employees
wellness reimbursement
volunteering days
annual professional development budget
charitable donation match

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

Full-Stack developmentRubyTypeScriptsoftware architecturedesign patternsSDLCAgile software developmenttechnical leadershipmentorshipcomplex systems design

Soft Skills

problem-solvinganalytical skillswritten communicationverbal communicationinfluenceproject managementcollaborationcoachingengagementquality enhancement

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science