Sr Software Engineer

Sr Software Engineer

Responsibilities will include

• Design and implement high-performance database schemas and scalable code architectures

• Lead the review and correction of code to ensure quality, security, and adherence to design patterns

• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders including Product and UX to solve significant technical issues

• Mentor and empower offshore development teams through consistent technical oversight and communication

• Contribute to all phases of the software development life-cycle within an Agile environment

• Optimize high-traffic website operations and provide proactive maintenance for optimal performance

• Direct the application of engineering principles to develop new policies and technical ideas consistent with organizational values

• Anticipate strategic technical challenges and interpret complex business issues to recommend best-practice solutions

• Lead portions of cross-functional projects, serving as a best-practice and quality resource for the engineering department

• Work independently on complex situations, making high-level judgments on methods and evaluation criteria for obtaining results

• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively by meeting deadlines and managing workload efficiently.

• Maintain professional interaction with internal and external stakeholders.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment.

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Minimum Qualifications

• Recognized expertise in software engineering with advanced, wide-ranging experience in multiple development disciplines

• Proficiency in web-based application processes, SQL, and PHP/Python at an enterprise level, or related technical experience that works regardless of the tech stack.

• Proven ability to adapt complex techniques to solve problems where precedent does not exist

• Strong persuasion and consultation skills to advise diverse stakeholders on complex technical matters

• Deep understanding of standard systems development life-cycle processes and Agile methodologies

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or a Master’s degree; or a PhD

Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree

6 years of related experience with a Master’s degree

3 years of related experience with a PhD

AI & Operational Fluency

AI Integration: Utilize company-approved GenAI tools to accelerate high-value deliverables.

Strategic Oversight: Exercise critical judgment as the "Human-in-the-Loop," by auditing AI outputs for factual accuracy, brand alignment, and the removal of hallucinations.

Data Governance: Ensures no proprietary or Personally Identifiable Information (PII) data is exposed to unauthorized models.

Prompt Competency: Demonstrates the ability to craft clear, context-rich prompts to achieve consistent, high-quality results across various business domains.

Experience Level