About the position
We are looking for an Assoc Director-Software Engineer to join our team. You will work with our product, design, and engineering teams to plan, design, and develop customer facing applications for credit cards. We offer an opportunity to work in a collaborative and inclusive environment with people who value their work and who welcome fresh ideas.
Responsibilities
- Perform complex application programming activities with an emphasis on backend systems development: Node.JS, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, RESTful APIs, Data Pipelines and more
- Lead the definition of system architecture and detailed solution design that are scalable and extensible
- Collaborate with Product Owners, Designers, and other engineers on different permutations to find the best solution possible
- Own the quality of code and do your own testing
- Automate feature testing and contribute to UI testing framework
- Become a subject matter expert for our mobile applications backend and middleware
- Deliver amazing solutions to production that knock everyone’s socks off
- Mentor developers on the team
- Aid technical team as needed
- Assist in interviewing and building out technical team
- Suggest improvements to optimize delivery
Requirements
- Minimum B.S. / M.S. Computer Science or related discipline from accredited college or University
- At least 8+ years of experience designing, developing, and delivering backend applications with Node.JS, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, RESTful APIs, Data Pipelines and related backend frameworks
- At least 8 years of experience building internet facing applications
- At least 8 years of experience with known Cloud and/or OpenShift, preferably AWS
- Proficient in following concepts: object-oriented programming, software engineering techniques, quality engineering, parallel programming, databases, etc.
- Proficient in building and consuming RESTful APIs
- Proficient in managing multiple tasks and consistently meet established timelines
- Experience integrating APIs with front-end and/or mobile-specific frameworks
- Strong collaboration skills
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Benefits
- Health and wellbeing options including medical, prescription, dental, vision, hearing, accident, hospital indemnity, and life insurances
- Up to 4% matching 401(k)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (10% share discount)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off (15 days’ vacation per year, plus 2 personal days, prorated based on start date)
- Paid sick leave as determined by state or local ordinance, prorated based on start date
- Paid holidays (7 days per year, based on start date)
- Paid volunteer time (3 days per year, prorated based on start date)
