Senior Backend Software Engineer
S&P Global
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Massachusetts, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
Visit company websiteSalary
💰 $150,000 - $225,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Design, develop, test, document, deploy, maintain, and improve software
- Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
- Work with key stakeholders to develop system architectures, API specifications, implementation requirements, and complexity estimates
- Test assumptions through instrumentation and prototyping
- Promote ongoing technical development through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and mentorship
Requirements
- At least five years of direct experience developing customer-facing APIs within a team
- Thoughtful and efficient communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Experience developing RESTful APIs using a variety of tools
- Experience turning abstract business requirements into concrete technical plans
- Experience working across many stages of the software development lifecycle
- Sound reasoning about the behavior and performance of loosely-coupled systems
- Proficiency with algorithms (including time and space complexity analysis), data structures, and software architecture
- At least one domain of demonstrable technical depth
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 100% company paid premiums
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- 26 weeks of 100% paid Parental Leave (paternity and maternity)
- 401(k) plan with 6% employer matching
- Generous company matching on donations to non-profit charities
- Up to $20,000 tuition assistance toward degree programs, plus up to $4,000/year for ongoing professional education such as industry conferences
- Plentiful snacks, drinks, and regularly catered lunches
- Dog-friendly office (CAM office)
- Bike sharing program memberships
- Compassion leave and elder care leave
- Mentoring and additional learning opportunities
- Opportunity to expand professional network and participate in conferences and events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
API developmentRESTful APIssoftware development lifecyclealgorithmsdata structuressoftware architectureprototypinginstrumentationcode reviewstechnical documentation
Soft skills
communication skillsmentorshipcollaborationproject managementproblem-solvingcritical thinkingknowledge sharingtime managementadaptabilitystakeholder engagement