Staff Software Engineer

Job Title: Staff Software Engineer

Location: U.S. - Remote 

Your Mission 

You will build cloud-native applications across a breadth of use cases in order to enable end users to work more effectively. We develop our applications utilizing a UX-driven approach in order to solve priority business objectives, focusing on efficiency, performance, and ease-of-use. 

As a member of the Application Development team in the staff position, you will be responsible for architecting and developing solutions across multiple stacks, including: APIs for web and mobile, edge computing applications, orchestration for deployments/pipelines, possibly working with responsive web applications for a variety of device types, pixel-perfect UI based on designs. We are a premier partner of Google Cloud Platform (GCP), and as such our implementations focus on enabling customers to better utilize GCP and to demonstrate its capabilities

Because SADA is a services-focused company, you will have the opportunity to support customers spanning every industry--including gaming, logistics, and hospitality--each with different use cases and objectives. You will obtain a breadth of skills and experience unparalleled at other companies.

Responsibilities:

• Work on projects with applications in various stages of development, ranging from discovery and architecture processes, soup-to-nuts development of an application, or consulting on individual features for our customers
• Communicate with internal and customer engineers to gain consensus on API specifications and architectures
• Collaborate with solution architects, product managers, and UX/UI designers to define the requirements for high-quality user experiences
• Develop repeatable processes, solutions, and products that enable SADA and its customers to work more efficiently

Pathway to Success

 

#MakeThemRave is at the foundation of every project we take on. Our singular goal is to provide customers the best possible experience in building, modernizing, and maintaining applications in Google Cloud Platform. 

Your success starts by positively impacting the direction of our practice with vision and passion. You will be measured by: the breadth, magnitude, and quality of your contributions; your ability to estimate accurately; the feedback provided by customers; your collaboration with your peers; and the consultative polish you bring to customer interactions.  

As you continue to execute successfully, we will build a professional development plan to support your growth across engineering, management, or other growth tracks. 

Expectations

Required Travel - Limited (<5%) travel to customer sites, conferences, or team-building events.

Customer-Facing - As often as daily interaction with customers, including standups or sales meetings; at other times, weekly/bi-weekly as for sprint planning, reviews/retrospectives, or demos. These interactions will be with roles ranging from engineers to key executive stakeholders.

Onboarding/Training - The first several weeks of onboarding are dedicated to learning and will encompass learning materials/assignments and compliance training, as well as meetings with relevant individuals. Details of the timeline are shared closer to the start date. 

 

Job Requirements

Required Credentials:

• 10 years of relevant work experience in software development

Required Qualifications:

• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a broad range of internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong capabilities in the design, development, and implementation of Java applications using the Spring Boot framework.
• Additional expertise in development with two or more of the following languages: Python, Node.js, Go, Ruby.
• Ability to architect, scope, and prioritize work based on feedback from the customer and internal teams.
• Prior experience designing, building, and maintaining high-quality, developer-friendly REST APIs.
• Exposure to full stack development, from setting up application and database server infrastructure to developing and implementing application code.
• Highly capable when working with customers in a consultative capacity, including convincing them to utilize more optimal technologies and processes.
• Deep understanding of relational and NoSQL databases.
• Experience in writing automated tests, including unit, integration, and acceptance tests.
• Familiarity with frontend web technologies, particularly React and Angular.

Useful Qualifications:

• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
• Fluency with modern frontend web development