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Senior Software Engineer

$78.75k - $131.25k
Full-time

TransUnion

Salary: $78,750 - 131,250 per year Requirements:

  • We need 6+ years of experience designing, developing, testing, deploying, and supporting enterprise software applications, with a track record of delivering scalable solutions.
  • We need experience building and supporting cloud-native applications and distributed systems, including containerized and Kubernetes-based deployments.
  • We need experience leading technical initiatives, guiding solution design conversations, and applying software architecture and system design patterns to complex business needs.
  • We need familiarity with Agile software development practices and cross-functional collaboration across product, architecture, engineering, design, and quality assurance.
  • We need a bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field, or an equivalent mix of education and relevant professional experience.
  • We need strong programming skills in Java, Python, and Bash or shell scripting, with experience using Spring Framework, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.
  • We need hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform, including Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Bigtable, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and Identity and Access Management.
  • We need experience with Docker, Kubernetes, preferably Google Kubernetes Engine, Apache Kafka, PostgreSQL, and cloud database design and performance tuning.
  • We need experience developing and maintaining continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines using Git and automated deployment or infrastructure management tools.
  • We need experience with unit, integration, and functional testing, as well as production debugging, logging, monitoring, Prometheus, and Grafana.
  • Preferred: experience designing highly available, resilient, and scalable distributed systems.
  • Preferred: experience developing event-driven architectures and streaming solutions.
  • Preferred: knowledge of cloud security, scalability, and performance optimization principles.
  • Preferred: experience supporting mission-critical production applications and participating in incident management.
  • Preferred: familiarity with Harness, Puppet, Google Kubernetes Engine, and advanced observability practices.
Responsibilities:
  • We design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain scalable enterprise applications and services using Java, Python, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.
  • We lead the design and implementation of complex features across multiple components and distributed systems, ensuring our solutions are reliable, maintainable, and aligned with architectural standards.
  • We build and support cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud Platform, including Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Bigtable, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, and Identity and Access Management services.
  • We improve application performance, scalability, database design, and system reliability through tuning, automation, and engineering best practices.
  • We develop and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines, containerized deployments, and infrastructure processes using Git, Harness, Puppet, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • We troubleshoot complex production issues, perform root cause analysis, implement preventive measures, and take part in on-call and incident management processes.
  • We enhance application observability by implementing monitoring, alerting, and logging solutions using Prometheus, Grafana, and cloud-based tools.
  • We provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers, conduct code and design reviews, and promote reusable code, automation, and engineering excellence.
  • We partner with Product Managers, Architects, User Experience Designers, Quality Assurance teams, and other stakeholders to turn business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • We participate in sprint planning, estimation, and Agile ceremonies while delivering commitments with a strong focus on quality, security, and reliability.
Technologies:
  • BigQuery
  • Bash
  • CI/CD
  • Cloud
  • Docker
  • Git
  • Grafana
  • Incident Management
  • Support
  • Java
  • Kafka
  • Kubernetes
  • PostgreSQL
  • Prometheus
  • Puppet
  • Python
  • REST
  • SQL
  • Security
  • Spring
  • Spring Boot
  • microservices
  • DevOps

More:

We collaborate with TransUnion to connect exceptional professionals for this role. This is a hybrid position, with work performed both virtually and in person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days per week. Our team designs, builds, and supports scalable, cloud-native software solutions that help deliver reliable business and customer outcomes. We work closely with Product Management, Architecture, User Experience, Quality Assurance, Platform Engineering, and Infrastructure teams. We offer a broad benefits package from day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; protection benefits; family support; retirement savings with employer match and ESPP; tuition reimbursement; flexible time off or paid time off depending on exempt status; paid holidays; commuter benefits; employee discounts; charitable matching; volunteer time off; and wellness resources. The U.S. base salary range for this position is $78,750 to $131,250 annually, with additional eligibility for bonus and other incentives depending on role and company guidance. We are committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and a Workforce for Good that empowers our people to grow, innovate, and contribute to our communities and customers.

last updated 37 week of 2026

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