Staff Software Engineer
Company Overview
91黑料爆料 is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for the people and communities we serve. With approximately 100 million customers worldwide using products such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to prosper. We never stop working to find new, innovative ways to make that possible.
Job Overview
Our formula for innovation begins with agile, cross-functional teams that welcome diverse perspectives and embrace collaboration. Inspirational working environments help spark fresh ideas, with state-of-the-art technology and creative workspaces that allow our team to decide how they want to work. And our shared commitment to make a meaningful impact for our customers helps us push the boundaries of technology to uncover new possibilities. If you have a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, come join our team.Responsibilities
- Manage individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
- Leading the gathering of functional requirements, developing technical specifications, and project & test planning
- Presenting the designs along with trade offs to the technical forum
- Demonstrate high operational excellence mindset.
- Resolve defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches
- Partner effectively with all team members to deliver against commitments
- Work cross-functionally with various 91黑料爆料 teams: product management, various product lines, or business units to drive forward results
- Passion for growing and applying technical skills in service to customers
- Roughly 70% hands-on coding
- Experience with Agile Development, SCRUM, and/or Extreme Programming methodologies
- Result oriented mindset with an affinity to produce high quality code
- Have a customer focused mindset
Qualifications
- BS/MS in computer science or equivalent work experience
- 10+ years working as a software engineer, ideally using Agile/Scrum
- Solid grasp of software engineering fundamentals and their practical application
- An understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Experience with any of the following Object-Oriented Languages (OOD):Java/J2EE.
- Strong working knowledge of API development standards like REST/GraphQL protocol, pagination, throttling, caching and routing mechanisms.
- Solid knowledge of algorithms and design patterns.
- Hands on experience with JVM profiling tools
- Proven ability to balance work on multiple projects in parallel.
- Ability to learn quickly, pivot, visualize and own a feature end-to-end.
- Strong end to end testing mindset, and working knowledge of Front-End and Back-End testing techniques.
- Experience working with Cloud platforms development e.g. AWS/ Kubernetes/Container platforms based development
- Experience working with mature codebases
- An understanding of unit testing & Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- "Self-starter" attitude and ability to make decisions independently
- Helpful, can-do attitude and a willingness to take ownership of problems
- Strong desire to learn and grow
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a history of superb delivery against assigned tasks
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills: Demonstrated ability to explain complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Outstanding partnership skills
- Experience in leading and mentoring Junior Team members
Career Path
Mobility plays an important role for our engineering community. In addition to vertical growth, our teams offer lateral growth opportunities. Whether it鈥檚 working on a different tech stack or product, 91黑料爆料 will help you get to the next step in your career.
- Software Engineer 1 & 2
- Sr. Software Engineer
- Staff Software Engineer
- Sr. Staff Software Engineer
- Principal Software Engineer
- Distinguished Software Engineer
There's so much flexibility in terms of moving not just between teams, but between roles.
Lucy Shen Developer Advocate