Senior Software Engineer

JOB TITLE: Sr. Software Engineer

DEPARTMENT: Information Technology

REPORTS TO: Director of IT and Systems Development

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

JOB TYPE: Full time, Salaried

LOCATION: Remote/USA

COMPENSATION: $ 107K - $110K

SUMMARY OF POSITION

The Sr. Software Engineer will be responsible for managing and supporting development resources and personnel. This person will work collaboratively with the Project Manager, Scrum Master, and QA Analyst to ensure effective allocation of time and personnel in support of company’s internal development initiatives and existing software systems. The Sr. Software Engineer will be responsible for devising creative solutions to problems and challenges, and ensuring that solutions can be effectively implemented in the organization.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

◦ Collaborate with project owners and team members to gather requirements and develop software solutions.

◦ Understand the problems and goals the organization faces.

◦ Anticipate problems and trade-offs with proposed solutions.

◦ Create specifications that clearly set expectations.

◦ Iterate and follow up during the implementation process.

◦ Provide expertise on technical matters.

◦ Understand the systems and processes of the organization.

◦ Gain expertise in projects I participate in or lead.

◦ Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and technology developments

◦ Reviewing code work for accuracy and functionality

◦ Analyzing code segments regularly

◦ Delegating tasks to team members

◦ Providing positive leadership and technical guidance to the development team

◦ Managing and maintaining developer focus, health, and well-being for a team of engineers

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Software Engineer
• Experience with setting up and managing Docker containers
• Experience with PHP and JavaScript environments/frameworks
• Experience with SQL language and best practices, specifically MSSQL and MySQL
• Experience in coding in the Laravel and VueJS Frameworks
• Experience in managing Atlassian products, specifically Jira, Confluence, and BitBucket
• Experience in managing the daily pipelines/procedures in a Git environment, such as branch management, pull requests, merges, reversion, and handling code reviews
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Collaborative, team player who is driven by results
• Strong experience with time management within an agile environment, story development, story pointing, etc
• Excellent customer service skills and experience working with end users, product owners, scrum master, quality assurance, and business analysts




BONUS QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in managing the daily and monthly package updates, system upgrades for Ubuntu systems
• Experience in managing AWS assets
• Experience with server-side coding languages and environments, such as cron, Python, and Bash




NOTE: All Meteor new hires are expected to attend an in-person cultural orientation which requires travel to our home office in Gainesville, FL. Employees may also be required to travel and attend annual company meetings and events. All business-related travel expenses will be paid for by Meteor per our company travel and expense policy.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Basic Life AD&D (100% employer paid)
• Short Term Disability (100% employer paid)
• Long Term Disability (Not employer paid)
• 401(k) + ma