Staff Software Engineer Job Description

Staff Software Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build and maintain backend and frontend applications;
  • Foster your personal and professional development continually seeking assignments that challenge you;
  • Strive for high quality outcomes, continuously look for ways to improve team productivity and product reliability, performance, and security;
  • Work with frontend technologies such as React and JavaScript;
  • Automate unit and integration tests within a CI/CD pipeline;
  • Partner with other engineering teams to deliver best solutions;
  • Ensures software standards are met;
  • Ensure that the feature(s) work across multiple releases of the software;
  • Work with the development and testing teams to ensure consistent, high quality deliveries;
  • Take on additional responsibilities that might prove to be needed;
  • Develop code based on the specifications;
  • Prepare software verification plans and quality assurance procedures;
  • Continually strive for increased efficiency, maintainability, and quality;
  • Integrate software components into a fully functional software system;
  • Build and Support – Embrace the DevOps mentality to build, deploy and support applications in cloud with minimal help from other teams.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor Degree in the field of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or in a related field;
  • Experience in Software Development in one or more programming languages: C/C++,
  • Minimum of twelve (12) years of software development experience, with at least six (6) years of that being with complex systems;
  • Embrace ML – Work with data scientists to operationalize machine learning models and build apps to make use of power of machine learning;
  • Experience authoring tests in both Java and Javascript;
  • Experience in operationalizing Machine Learning workflows to scale will be a huge plus as well;
  • Passionate about building next-generation technologies, enjoys fast-paced environments, and loves to code;
  • Familiarity and comfort with agile software development principles and practices;
  • Experience in working with Data Scientists to operationalize machine learning models;
  • Expert-level competency with C# and .NET;
  • Ability to architect complex, high-scale web applications and data solutions;
  • Comfortable with ambiguity; ability to thrive with minimal oversight;
  • Experience with task automation (Grunt, Gulp, WebPack) and CSS Preprocessors (Less, Sass);
  • Self-Starter – minimal supervision required;
  • Understanding of Application Lifecycle Management, Software Development and Agile Development/Testing practices and methodologies.