Computrition, Inc.

Staff Software Engineer

United States full-time Senior $131,400 - $160,600
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About the role

Staff Software Engineer

Location: Jacksonville (Preferred) or Remote

Overview:
Dark Matter Technologies seeks a Staff Software Engineer to develop new features and functionality as part of a team working on a serverless based, distributed, cloud-native application. Dark Matter utilizes AWS for hosting applications and is looking for a developer who can learn and leverage the best tools for the job. Security is a core part of the development process and critical to the success of the developer in this role.

Summary

The Staff Software Engineer will:

Write code and develop software applications (cloud and/or in-house), based on requirements, using programming languages, platforms, frameworks, and tools to create functional and efficient applications.

Analyze user requirements, develop software solutions, and ensure the applications are robust and efficient.

Perform rigorous testing to identify and fix any bugs or errors, including unit testing, integration testing, and debugging to ensure the software meets quality standards.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and quality assurance professionals, to ensure the software meets user requirements and is delivered on time.

Update existing software applications to enhance functionality, fix issues, and incorporate new features, including troubleshooting, patching, and ensuring the software remains up-to-date.

Document the software development process, including code documentation, user manuals, and technical specifications to assist in knowledge transfer and future maintenance of the software.

Day to day

Design, iterate and develop new product features

Build secure software from the beginning and always implementing least privilege

Collaborate with dev, qa, product and architecture teams on developing and delivering product enhancements on a regular cadence

Take ownership of quality and delivery of software

Create automated tests to validate product functionality

Identify opportunities for improvement in both processes and code

What we're looking for

5+ years' experience professional development

Experience in AWS using CloudFront, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS, VPC, APIGateway

Node JS/TS

Python

Angular and/or general web development

 Experience testing with tools like Jest or Karma

 Experience building http-based APIs

 Experience researching and recommending innovative technologies and tools that alignwith business requirements and deliver value to customers

 Desire to build intuitive and easy-to-use user interfaces

 Capability to troubleshoot distributed systems

Desire to implement observability and support into the platform

 Knowledge of Azure DevOps build and deployment pipelines

 Knowledge of git for source control

FLSA Designation (US Only):

ExemptSalary Range:
The estimated base salary range for this role is USD$131,400.00 - USD$160,600.00 per year. We include salary ranges in job postings only where required by applicable pay transparency laws, based on the jurisdictions in which the role may be performed. The posted range is a good faith estimate and reflects factors that are subject to change. Final offer amounts may vary based on job-related factors, including work location, candidate experience and expertise, and other relevant considerations.Other Compensation (US Only):

Not ApplicableBenefits (US Only):

Full time employees will also be eligible for enrollment in a wide range of choices of benefits , including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, short/long term disability, 401(k) participation (with company match).Time off (US Only):

The Company provides a minimum of 10 days of vacation for new employees , sick time based on state requirements, 8 Company-paid holidays and 2 personal holidays per year.We recognize the value and importance of diversity and inclusion in our communities and in the workplace. We celebrate diversity and one of our goals as an employer is to create an inclusive work environment for all employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation including gender identity or expression, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other category or characteristic protected by law.Applicants with disabilities who would like to require a reasonable accommodation related to any part of the application process may contact us at : If an applicant is selected to receive a conditional offer of employment, and in accordance with applicable law, a criminal background check may be conducted before the offer becomes final and employment begins. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and other applicable laws, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.#DMTOriginally posted on Himalayas

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Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Staff Software Engineer role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Computrition, Inc.?
  3. Which of API integration, Javascript and Python have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. How have you led people, improved a process, or made a hard decision in a previous role?
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with API integration, Javascript and Python.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Staff Software Engineer role because I can bring practical experience in API integration, Javascript and Python, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Computrition, Inc. needs from this hire.

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