About the position
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Infrastructure team, you will help lead the creation of robust testing infrastructure that enhances engineering productivity and sets a high standard for code quality. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of software engineering principles, the ability to lead the development of testing tools, and a strategic approach to improving our development processes. This role is crucial to our mission of delivering reliable, scalable, and secure software solutions. You will play a pivotal part in our software development lifecycle by building the tools and infrastructure. You will work with our Head of Engineering to enable our engineers to produce high-quality code as well as layout the foundational groundwork for what code quality looks like here now at Baton and in the future.
Responsibilities
- Write and test product or system development code.
- Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
- Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
- Work with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and operations, to identify, prioritize, and address engineering challenges related to testing and quality.
- Create and maintain sophisticated testing tools and infrastructure that empower engineers to improve code quality and productivity.
- Participate in design and code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and overall software quality, while also providing guidance on testing strategies.
- Develop systems that integrate multiple components, improving performance, reliability, and scalability, and ensuring these systems are testable.
- Design, develop, and implement advanced automation strategy frameworks that integrate seamlessly with our CI/CD pipelines, enhancing the overall efficiency of the software development lifecycle.
- Develop robust automated testing frameworks for complex integrations, ensuring continuous delivery and deployment without compromising quality.
- Implement stringent data validation processes within the testing tools to ensure accuracy and integrity in software development.
- Strengthen security within testing environments, preventing system failures and ensuring secure operations.
- Commit to superior engineering by applying industry best practices and innovative methods to create efficient and high-quality software solutions.
Requirements
- Advanced proficiency coding in Python at a senior level.
- Ability to design and implement enterprise-grade testing automation strategies.
- Capability to apply first principle thinking to project planning in order to reach impactful milestone achievements.
- Technical leadership and cross-functional collaboration across an organization.
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in computer science or related field
- 5+ years experience in software development
- Comprehensive knowledge of modern big data.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Annual bonus and Long Term Incentive Plan participation
- Hybrid work schedule
- 401k with matching
- Medical, Dental, and Vision health coverage
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (15% discount to market value)
- Hyper stable, publicly traded enterprise
- Collaborative, fun, and tech forward office in Hayes Valley (San Francisco)
