About the position
In this role, you will be an integral part of the group that enables customers to engage with their data through our web application. You will design and build data models, APIs, and user interfaces in collaboration with other engineers, and own end-to-end delivery of customer-facing features. You will draw upon your experience to rapidly investigate and prototype new functionality, then switch to implementation mode to deliver products. You will guide and mentor your team in enterprise software development, architecture and technical design, and the evaluation thereof. You will represent your team in technical roadmap planning and cross-team design review sessions, working regularly with senior engineers from other teams, as well as architects, UX designers, and product managers. Your expertise will help define and secure the perimeters of the world's most important organizations.
Responsibilities
- Drive projects from requirements to complete design and implementation, often as project lead
- Collaborate closely with product management, UX design, and fellow engineering stakeholders to align efforts across the product
- Cultivate a big-picture perspective that enables you to spot existing and impending problems, then work with senior engineers and leadership across the department to analyze and solve them
- Mentor engineers in your team and others, ensuring your team delivers high output
- Represent your team in cross-team technical collaboration and consultation
- Continuously seek ways to make a substantial impact on your team and the broader engineering organization
- Design, build, and optimize data models and queries for speed and scale, using data storage technologies like MySQL and BigQuery
- Design and build business logic and API endpoints using Python and Flask
- Build user interfaces using Angular
Requirements
- 5+ years of industry experience as a professional software engineer building customer-facing software for a SaaS business
- Significant experience providing technical leadership of teams building enterprise features on a multi-tenant SaaS platform at scale
- Excitement to dig in, prototype, build, test, and see projects through to production
- Ability to balance shipping new products and features with addressing technical debt and investments in architecture and infrastructure
- Strong familiarity with databases, data modeling, profiling, and performance optimization
- Strong understanding of various methods and tradeoffs for handling concurrency
- Experience with and informed opinions about API design and distributed backend systems
- Significant experience with Python
- Knowledge of GCP (a plus but not required)
Benefits
- FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees
- Mental and financial health resources
- Personalized learning opportunities
