Software Engineer

BlackHawk Network

South Portland, ME

Full Time

Mid Level

about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Today, through BHN's single global platform, businesses of all kinds can tap into the world's largest network of branded payment solutions. BHN helps businesses grow revenue, increase loyalty, motivate and reward their teams, disburse funds and engage consumers. Branded payment solutions include the issuance and distribution of gift cards, egifts, corporate payouts and rewards, along with the technology to deliver these products in seamless, integrated ways. BHN's network spans the globe with more than 400,000 consumer touchpoints. Learn more at BHN.com. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer with strong proficiency in JavaScript and Python, and hands-on experience with AWS cloud services. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying scalable software solutions that power our products and services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality code in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain backend and frontend systems using Python and JavaScript (Node.js, React, or similar).
Build and manage scalable APIs and microservices using Python Django and Java web services.
Work with AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, S3, API Gateway, RDS, DynamoDB, and CloudFormation.
Implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes using tools like AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins.
Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following software engineering best practices.
Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and other Agile/Scrum ceremonies.
Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize application performance.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and deliver new features.

Requirements

Professional software development experience.
Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+, Node.js, React, or similar frameworks).
Solid experience in Python (Django), Java Webservices.
Demonstrated experience with AWS services in a production environment.
Familiarity with RESTful API design, asynchronous programming, and event-driven architecture.
Experience with Git and version control best practices.
Strong problem-solving skills and a team-oriented attitude.
2-3 years of software development experience preferred.
Solid understanding of REST APIs, asynchronous data flows, and API-driven UIs.
Strong grasp of DevOps strategies and modern front-end build tools.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Nice to Have

Advanced degrees are a plus.

Qualifications

Educational background not explicitly specified, but advanced degrees are a plus.

Benefits & Perks

401k with employer match.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
12 paid holidays throughout the year 2025.
Sick pay accrual according to state law.
Parental leave.
Life insurance, disability insurance, accident and illness insurance.
Health and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
Wellness benefits.
Flexible time off for all full-time employees.

Working at BlackHawk Network

Blackhawk Network provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, and values diversity as a strength. The company encourages applicants with previous criminal records to apply and considers qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable fair chance laws.

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