As a Staff Software Engineer - High Jump, your primary responsibilities will be to:

Develop forward looking strategies in collaboration with technical leaders. Responsible for making core decisions related to software development, product technical design and architecture
Provide technical mentorship within the engineering teams based on a sound understanding of technology, organizational, and market evolutions
Contribute to engineering efforts from design to implementation, solving complex technical challenges around engineering productivity and velocity

What Were Looking For

Technical Leadership & Mentorship - ability to guide, mentor, and upskill while setting technical direction.
Software Architecture & Problem Solving expertise in designing scalable, high performance, and fault-tolerant software solutions. Strong problem-solving skills to debug complex technical issues and optimize system performance.
Collaboration & Communication – ability to work cross-functionally to align technology with company goals. Effective communication skills to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders and other Product Team resources.
Full-Stack Development & API Integration – proficiency in JavaScript (Nodes.js, Typescript), Java, or C# for backend services, along with experience in RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and microservices architecture.
Software Development and Architecture – expertise in designing and developing cloud-based solutions using AWS (Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, ECS, Kubernetes) or similar cloud platforms.

What’s Required

Preferred B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent 4-year degree from an accredited institution, with strong fundamentals and problem-solving skills (such as data structures, computational algorithms, and operating systems) or High School diploma with equivalent work experience (9 years +) in the field.
Minimum five (5)+ years of experience in software engineering/development or related field.
Experience in software development, maintenance and project management of complex software systems; experience in Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Lean, Kaban, etc).
Experience with task prioritization and delegation.

Experience in managing the development and delivery of software products on-time and within budget.
Experience leading diverse teams (Development, DevOps, QA, DBA), including the use of 3rd party resources.
4+ years of being a technical lead on a software engineering team.
Work Environment & Schedule:

Monday through Friday 8am-5pm(EST)
Occasional early morning hours, late evening hours, and weekend days/nights may be necessary to support escalation tickets, deployments, or other software engineering related incidents that occur outside of normal business hours.

Knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (i.e. Excel, Word, and Outlook, etc.)
Experience architecting systems that are highly available, decoupled, scaleable, and designed for unpredictable and high traffic loads
Experience with High Jump / Infios / Krber / Accellos a must
Experience with automated testing platforms, and unit tests
Development/configuration tools such as Advantage Architect and Page Editor
Development Languages - Java, SQL, or C#
SSIS data integration tool
Experience with PaaS / Serverless Computing - AWS Lambda
Knowledge of containers & microservices, and how to leverage and implement
Experience with Cloud based PaaS, IaaS platforms such as Amazon AWS, IBM Cloud (Bluemix), Docker
Database – DB2, MongoDB, MySQL AWS EMR, DynamoDB, Hadoop, or SQL Server
Scripting/Template - Chef, Python, AWS Cloud Formation,
Logging/Monitoring - ELK Stack, AWS/Azure monitoring, Kibani

Private Cloud – VMware HCX, Hyper-V, VMware VIO, OpenStack
Linux operating system – Ubuntu, AWS, or RedHat
AS400 / IBM iSeries mainframe experience / RPG programming language a plus but not required
Knowledge of iPass integration tools (Web method and more)
Knowledge of frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js, and Shift iOS)
Certifications / Licenses - recommended

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