Remote Senior Software Engineer Jobs | Turing

A US-based Ed-tech company with a worldwide impact and helping children build critical skills for school and life is looking for a Senior Software Engineer. The engineer will be in charge of the company's proprietary subscription-related Java microservices as well as the integration of larger e-commerce platforms. The company's fast-growing direct-to-consumer children's brand contributes to creating innovative stories and activities centered on geography, culture, science, and art. This role requires a significant overlap with the PST time zone.

Job Responsibilities:

• Understand the big-picture business needs and figure out the best solutions to meet them

• Influence and lead software engineers at the project level, mentor the team and foster a culture of continuous improvement

• Collaborate with the platform team to design and build the best software solution to handle complex business problems

• Design generalized solutions across domains, utilizing a consistent set of architectural components to ensure consistency

• Collaborate with stakeholders to help set and document technical standards

• Compose the software architecture and structure, taking into consideration reusability, the total cost of ownership, time-to-market, and high availability

• Facilitate the analysis of complex technical issues to reduce technical debt and improve code quality

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)

• At least 5+ years of relevant experience as a software engineer

• Core expertise in building composable microservices using Spring Cloud Data Flow

• Prior experience with data modeling and database design

• Proficiency in test-driven development and unit testing frameworks

• Good working experience with design, cross-functional stakeholders, and product teams to simplify complex processes for users

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills

• Familiarity with agile software development process and iterative DevOps model for continuous integration and deployment

• Experience working with public cloud platforms like GCP or AWS

• In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes

• Extensive experience working with Java, Spring framework and Hibernate, PHP is desirable

• Experience working in a start-up or fast-paced, high-growth environments