Staff Software Engineer

Allergan Aesthetics•San Francisco, CA

16h

About The Position

AA Tech is a dynamic technology team within Allergan Aesthetics, proudly building and innovating the technology that powers Allē . As the leading loyalty platform, Allē empowers Allergan Aesthetics’ brands by connecting providers and consumers, driving engagement, and delivering seamless digital experiences. Join us and help shape the future of aesthetic technology while supporting growth and excellence for industry-leading brands. As we advance our platform into its next stage, with a strong focus on reliability and repeatability, we are seeking an accomplished Staff Software Engineer to join our Platform Engineering team. In this role, you will work on mission-critical enterprise systems such as Identity, Communications, and other foundational technologies that drive our organization’s success. As Staff Software Engineer, you’ll work closely with the Software Engineering Manager and key stakeholders across the business to solve essential technical challenges. You’ll lead the development of core backend platforms and integrations within our collaborative cross-enterprise environment. If you’re passionate about creating impactful, reliable solutions, this is your opportunity to make a difference.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree required
At least 10+ years as a Full Stack Software Engineer
Adept at drafting, validating and implementing software systems architecture using modern development and deployment technologies and can speak thoroughly to their tradeoffs.
Experience organizing and prioritizing tasks with Product and Project Management for a team of 4+ Engineers
Strong Experience with TypeScript/JavaScript, NestJS, Node.js
Strong familiarity with data structures, algorithms and design patterns
Proponent of code testing and familiar with the common frameworks for unit, integration and functional tests
Expertise in PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, and replication.
Deep understanding of data modeling, ETL/ELT frameworks, and event-driven architecture.
Experience with Kafka, Terraform, and AWS services.
Proven success operating and scaling production systems with high reliability and observability.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with React, and React Native (bonus)

Responsibilities

Champion code quality, reusability, scalability security and strategic software architecture decisions
Mentor software engineers utilizing code reviews, proven design patterns and your experience building large scale platform tooling
Collaborate with Product, Project, and Engineering Management to take small ideas or concepts and turn them into high fidelity technical game plans and achieve the products and business goals
Care about who you work with and how work is done. We hire carefully and the entire team is given the opportunity to take part in evaluating potential hires
Relate to our core values and would like to contribute to a positive working environment and culture
Drive the exploration and evaluation of AI-powered tools and technologies to enhance software engineering practice