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Original Job Post

FIS · 4 days ago

Senior Software Development Engineer I

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$116K/yr - $194K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Translate complex or ambiguous requirements into clean, maintainable, scalable, and well-documented code.

Design, develop, and maintain software applications and systems that provide value to end-users.

Implement and optimize algorithms, data usage, and cloud services for latency, availability, and cost.

Debug and troubleshoot software issues to ensure business continuity and a high bar for end-user experience.

Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, security, scalability, and adherence to coding standards.

Write unit & integration tests, implement observability, and comply with best practices for builds and deployment to ensure the quality and reliability of our platform.

Provide live on-call support by participating in the team on-call rotation and owning production issues from root cause analysis to resolution to future prevention.

Partner with cross-functional teams (engineering, product, design, security, compliance, etc.) to bring ideas to life.

Set and maintain high standards of technical excellence across the team.

Mentor junior engineers and help hire new talent to build a stronger team.

Qualification

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Project managementTechnical excellenceCommunicationCollaborationJavaPythonGoAWSAzureGCPGitDevOpsSecurity Best PracticesCloud PlatformsModern Development FrameworksMentoringScope ProjectsInfluence StakeholdersEnterprise ApplicationsProblem-SolvingLeadership

Required

At a minimum, a Bachelor's in CS or equivalent education and either 2+ years of relevant professional experience or advanced degree such as a master’s or PhD.

Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Experience leading projects from architectural design to production, while setting and maintaining high standards of technical excellence across your team.

Effective communication and collaboration skills, and a history of collaborating effectively with your team and cross-functional stakeholders.

Preferred

Typical qualifications for the role are 5 + years of relevant professional experience or a combination of work experience and advanced education.

Proven ability to self-direct your technical work and scope projects effectively.

Experience leading and mentoring junior engineers.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Deep expertise in at least one area relevant to our cloud-based financial platform (e.g., fintech, distributed systems, databases, security, or front-end).

Proficiency in modern development frameworks and languages. (e.g., Java, Python, Go).

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

Experience with version control systems (Git), and DevOps practices like continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).

A strong understanding of security best practices for building enterprise applications.