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Job Title: Senior Software Engineer
Location: San Diego, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Senior (8+ years)

Job Description :

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining APIs and services, and building MFEs in React. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, React, and AWS, with a passion for building scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, DevOps, and other developers, to deliver impactful software products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Develop: Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of robust backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Front-End Development: Build and maintain responsive user interfaces using React and ensure seamless integration with back-end systems.
  • Cloud Services: Utilize AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, SQS, Lambda, RDS, ECS, EKS) to build scalable, distributed applications, and optimize cloud infrastructure.
  • Observability: Familiarity with tools such as Datadog and Cloudwatch.
  • System Architecture: Design systems that are secure, scalable, and highly available, focusing on performance and reliability.
  • Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and testable code, following best practices in software development, including code reviews, unit testing, and continuous integration (CI/CD).
  • Mentorship & Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.
  • Agile Methodology: Collaborate with product managers, designers, and DevOps teams in an Agile environment to ship high-quality features on time.
  • Troubleshooting & Optimization: Diagnose performance bottlenecks and resolve system issues, ensuring high availability and scalability.
  • Documentation: Produce technical documentation to support development efforts and ongoing maintenance of systems.

Required Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of professional experience in software development.
  • Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot for building RESTful services and microservices.
  • Good experience with React.js and front-end development (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3).
  • Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services (EC2, S3, SQS, Lambda, RDS, ECS, EKS, etc.) and knowledge of cloud architecture best practices.
  • Solid understanding of relational databases and familiarity with NoSQL databases.
  • Proficiency with Git, GitHub Actions, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization technologies such as Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Agile software development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex technical challenges.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively across teams.
  • Proven experience in building scalable and highly available services.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with serverless architecture and microservices.
  • Familiarity with TypeScript or other JavaScript frameworks.
  • Experience in DevOps practices such as Terraform, CloudFormation, and Kubernetes.
  • Prior experience in mentoring or managing junior engineers.
  • Understanding of security best practices in cloud and application development.

Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals, but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now! We commit to respond to every applicant.

 

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