Software Engineer V

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Work with architects on the design and architecture of complex edge computing, IoT, and cloud-based systems, ensuring high performance and scalability.
• Define and enforce technical best practices, coding standards, and architectural guidelines for development teams.
• Own the end-to-end system design, ensuring efficient integration between edge devices, cloud services, and data pipelines.
• Drive continuous improvements in system performance, security, and scalability.
• Evaluate new technologies and recommend adoption to keep the system cutting-edge and future-proof.
• Actively develop, optimize, and maintain high-performance software solutions.
• Architect and implement RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless integration between edge and cloud infrastructure.
• Implement event-driven architectures using Kafka for real-time data processing and analytics.
• Design, deploy, and manage microservices-based applications in Kubernetes with best-in-class scalability and reliability.
• Ensure efficient database architecture, schema design, and performance optimization for PostgreSQL and SQL-based solutions.
• Implement and oversee best practices for unit testing, automation, CI/CD, and DevOps pipelines.
• Mentor and coach junior and mid-level developers, ensuring knowledge transfer and skill development.
• Lead technical discussions, design reviews, and code reviews to maintain high software quality.
• Provide technical guidance and assist in troubleshooting complex issues.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and engineering excellence across the team.
• Work closely with Product, Engineering, and DevOps teams to align software development with business objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define roadmaps, priorities, and architectural strategies for the development team.
• Identify and mitigate technical risks early in the development lifecycle.
• Advocate for best practices in security, scalability, and system reliability.

Requirements

• Deep expertise in .NET and REST API development, with a strong foundation in distributed system design.
• Extensive experience in Kafka and event-driven architectures, ensuring real-time and scalable data processing.
• Advanced proficiency in Kubernetes for managing containerized workloads, ensuring scalability and high availability.
• Strong PostgreSQL and SQL database management expertise, including schema design and query optimization.
• Solid hands-on experience with Linux OS, shell scripting, and debugging applications in Kubernetes environments.
• Proven track record in building large-scale, production-grade software systems.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), including serverless computing, edge computing, and cloud security.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and experience troubleshooting complex distributed systems.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience working with large teams and enterprise-scale projects.
• Certifications in AWS, Kubernetes (CKA/CKS), or Cloud Architecture.
• Familiarity with IoT security best practices and compliance standards.
• Knowledge of modern DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automation strategies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 15-20+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on Edge-IoT, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.
• 10-15+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying microservices-based applications.

Benefits & Perks

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans covering eligible US employees and dependents.
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and paid time off.
• Base compensation ranging from $159,851 to $228,359, subject to variation based on factors such as location, education, experience, and skillset.