Senior Software Engineer

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• This position requires strong front end capabilities first and foremost.
• Mentoring, training, coaching; being a role model for your peers.
• Initiative, ownership, and high standards.
• Can-do attitude, humility, and open mindedness.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional organization and time management skills.
• Pragmatic decision making, understanding the big picture, entrepreneurial mindset.
• Solve moderate to complex problems with minimal guidance and support.
• Self-motivated to continuously learn and stay at the cutting edge of technology; provide feedback and contribute to solutions.
• Participate in writing proper documentation for all infrastructure, software, and functionality.
• Participate in planning releases and ensuring the success of released products.
• Respond, troubleshoot, and resolve defects and outages caused by systems and software.
• Uphold the WLT values and promote the company's mission statement.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of professional hands-on experience designing, architecting, and developing dynamic web-based software for the enterprise.
• Highly experienced in writing performant mobile-first responsive web applications.
• Highly experienced in debugging and troubleshooting complex applications and issues.
• Experience with unit test frameworks and automated testing.
• Knowledge of common architectural patterns, SOLID, OWASP, ADA, and industry best practices.
• Understanding the nuances between browsers and web design best practices.
• Proficient in engineering object-oriented software through all tiers; frontend, BFF, REST, backend, data-tiers and server side.
• Proficient experience architecting software for the cloud; reverse-proxy, API gateways, containerized applications, health monitoring, alerting, scalability, and cost-effective maintainable implementation.
• Proficient experience architecting highly performant SQL database schemas compliant with 3NF.
• Highly experienced using Angular or Svelte to build modular and high performing mobile-first responsive SPAs and reusable components.
• Highly experienced with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, TypeScript, transpilers, bundlers, and package managers.
• Proficient in CSS visualizations using Tailwind CSS or similar tools.
• Proficient in .NET 8.0+ and ASP.NET 8.0+ building backend services and modular REST APIs.
• Proficient with MS SQL Server, SQL Azure, and migration scripts with DDL.
• Proficient with ORM tools like Entity Framework or Dapper.
• Proficient in writing backend unit tests with xUnit and frontend unit tests with Karma, Jasmine, or Cypress.
• Proficient using Azure DevOps or similar tools for task tracking.
• Proficient with code quality tools like SonarQube and ReSharper.
• Proficient with GIT for source code management and branching strategies.
• Proficient using Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code.

Nice to Have

• Experience with education technology; Learning Management Systems (LMS).
• Experience with Rider and WebStorm.
• Experience writing modular and reusable infrastructure with microservices.
• Experience with RabbitMQ or message queues (AMPQ).
• Experience working in Linux environments.
• Understanding of SOC and NIST standards.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines on Azure.
• Understanding of NoSQL databases and when to use relational databases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent experience.

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and Life & Disability Insurance.
• 401k plan with partial employer match.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid holidays.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• "O'Connor days," a company-wide office closure between Christmas and New Year's Eve, as well as other perks.