Software Engineer

Our Company: Tactiq is an innovative software solutions provider focused on bridging the gap between retailers, manufacturers, and distributors. Headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, our team is revolutionizing the direct store delivery (DSD) industry. Our suite of solutions includes standardized communications, invoicing, and ordering tools, all designed using world-class technology to support both retailers and suppliers within the DSD industry. Tactiq is uniquely positioned to increase both operational efficiency and service quality, with a proven track record of driving sales growth and cost savings for our partners. Our People: Our team members join Tactiq to learn, develop, and be part of an environment that rewards performance and innovation while providing opportunities to personally excel and grow. We work closely as a team, respect each other as professionals, and move decisively on meeting the needs of our partners, all guided by our values – “Do the right thing”, “Win as a team lose as a team”, “Own it”, “Embrace the messy”, and “Think like your customer”. Position Purpose: As a Senior Software Engineer at Tactiq, you’ll design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver features that meet user and business needs. Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Design and develop scalable software applications and systems Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high- quality products Mentor and provide technical guidance to peers and less experienced engineers, fostering a collaborative environment and contributing to team growth. Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize applications for performance and scalability Stay current with emerging technologies and propose improvements to systems and processes Leverage AI-assisted development tools and practices to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and document decision-making Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or a demonstrated track record of building and shipping challenging software projects. 4+ years of professional experience in software engineering. Demonstrated experience delivering software to production environments, including ownership of features from design through deployment. Experience in developing large-scale, high-performance applications. Experience working with cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure. Expert-level proficiency in relevant programming languages (Python, Java, GoLang). Strong proficiency in relational databases. Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes). Proficiency in designing and implementing automated testing strategies. Experience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development tools. Hands-on experience using and integrating AI-based tools and workflows into the development lifecycle, understanding their capabilities, limitations, and establishing appropriate guardrails against inherent risks. Must reside in one of these states: CA, CT, FL, IL, KY, MD, MA, MI, MN, NC, NY, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA Applicant must be legally authorized to work in the United States and will not require sponsorship now or in the future. At Tactiq, we believe in creating a work environment where everyone is welcome to be themselves. With a focus on diversity and inclusivity, individuals are able to contribute and bring their best selves to a winning team environment. We invest heavily in the development of our people and provide opportunities and support for our team to invest back into causes they care about. We offer an extensive employee benefits package because we know that our people and what they care about matter most. We deeply care and want our team to be taken care of. If you’re looking to work for a company that values authenticity, inclusivity, hard work, determination, and problem-solving, then we’re the right fit for you! Included benefits: Health Care Plans (Medical, Dental & Vision) 401k plan with company match Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (including time for volunteering) & Public Holidays Generous Parental Leave Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development opportunities Work From Home & Flexible work arrangements Wellness Resources Tactiq is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.