Senior Software Engineer I

Summary/Objective

Emburse software engineers contribute to the development of an engaging and interconnected set of system solutions. As an engineer, you will enhance the experiences of your customers, solve interesting challenges, and design new solutions. Emburse, known for its innovation and award-winning technologies, is strong on engineering. This ensures you will have access to the best and brightest minds in our industry to grow your experience and career within Emburse.

Essential Functions

Technical

• 6+ years of software development experience, preferably with Project Lead experience.
• Takes personal responsibility for quality and maintainability of the product and actively identifies areas for improvement
• Identifies problems/risks of own work and others.
• Understanding of OWASP
• Possesses empathy with the user of the software they are producing and uses that empathy to guide decision-making
• Identifies viable alternative solutions and presents them
• Process SDLC processes are followed, including adopting agile-based processes/meetings, peer code-reviews, and technical preparations required for scheduled releases.
• Partners with product and analytics and drive requirements that take into account all parties needs

Impact

• On-boards and mentors less experienced team members
• Develops sophisticated software with minimum supervision
• Makes complex contributions to technical documentation/knowledge base and team/engineering presentations
• Strong ability to mentor and guide junior developers.
• May have role in supervising others or leading small to moderate projects
• Fixes complex bugs and demonstrates advanced debugging skills
• Produces quality API documentation and ensures practices are followed
• Contributes to system design sessions in their area of specialty
• Expanded Code review responsibilities
• Performs advanced refactoring

Communication

• Gives constructive feedback to team members
• Learn industry jargon and business concepts to better understand the challenges our technology is designed to solve.
• Raises roadblocks and updates estimations as needed
• Ability to communicate complicated concepts to junior staff.

Education and Experience

Education:

• Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent years experience

Experience:

• Required: Minimum of 6 years professional experience in software engineering

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Strong experience with Python backend in a distributed application environment (e.g. microservices, APIs, DB integration, queues, topics, caches, containers, serverless)
• Experience with AI driven Software Development practices
• Experience with AWS services and APIs, or equivalent cloud vendor experience
• Experience designing and building JSON or REST services and APIs
• Experience with source control such as Git
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and deployment methodologies
• Experience working in an Agile software development environment (e.g. scrum)
• Experience working with 3rd party APIs, workflow and integration architectures
• Experience with large-scale or distributed systems
• Desirable: Experience with data processing or data engineering, integration with AI and ML services, APIs or models.