Senior Software Engineer at Safeguard Global

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have experience working in high performing agile teams, expertise in multiple programming languages, developing and scaling distributed systems, growing evolutionary architecture, going monolith to microservice, and developing products that integrate with other services including 3rd party systems.

To succeed in this role, you will need to be a blend of skills and able to complement them with the skills of your team.

• You find a balance of process, technology, and creativity to meet the problem.
• You value transparency, communication, and inclusivity.
• You are an innovative problem solver and involve stakeholders and users.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role on a high performing team
• Advance the values of the organization (caring, accountability, integrity, empowerment, passion, fun)
• Deliver outcomes

Skills / Attributes

• Expert technical skills, depth in at least one area, and an ability to operate up and down the stack
• Experience with various Javascript Libraries (ReactJS, Express/Koa, JavaScript (ES6+) and NodeJs)
• Experience with other programming languages (e.g. Java, Golang) a plus
• Experience developing Microservices
• Experience developing RESTful APIs particularly for integrating with 3rd party developers a plus
• Experience using tools for code repository GIT/bitbucket
• Experience with various database technologies including relational and non-relational
• Experience with CI/CD tools and processes
• Experience with containers
• Experience with Cloud Native Patterns and Cloud Technology, particularly AWS
• Experience working in a high-performing agile team
• Proficiency in software design and architecture
• Experience with Test Automation, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery
• Experience with Continuous Improvement, Lean Software Development practices
• Experience with Monolith to Microservice patterns
• Experience with event-driven architectures including event sourcing a plus #
• Experience developing external facing APIs, API Frameworks, 3rd party developer support
• A pragmatic ownership mentality, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated, inspirational, and committed
• Innovative, experimental, work in small batches, shares ideas for peer review
• Excellent communication skills (both technical and business)