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Tech Economy · 1 month ago

Staff Engineer I, Software Engineering

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$138K/yr - $166K/yr

Tech Economy is consistently recognized as one of the world’s best places to work, and they are seeking a Staff Engineer I to join their team. This role involves providing technical leadership on enterprise-scale applications, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring alignment of technical delivery with product vision.

Management Consulting

Responsibilities

Provide module-level technical leadership on teams developing and updating enterprise scale applications at Bain

Work as a member of an agile software development team with full participation in all Agile team events and activities

Take lead for the development of more complex components or functions with special requirements within a sprint. Understand the links between stories and desired outcomes and support the Engineering Manager and Product Owner with product strategy

Demonstrate strong knowledge of business and domain. Support Product Owner and Engineering Manager in defining product roadmap and backlog by providing technical input

Work in collaboration with other team members on an agile team to analyze user stories, perform task breakdown and define technical approach and complete committed tasks as per sprint schedule. Support junior team members in analyzing requirements and completion of technical tasks

Demonstrate strong understanding of using the underlying application development infrastructure

Help improve the infrastructure to optimize the application development

Contribute in the design, architecting and prototyping of applications and significant application upgrades primarily working with Engineering Managers Architects and Project/Product Managers

Prepare work estimates for committed components and support/review other team members’ estimates. Actively make recommendations to the other team members for their task allocations to promote skill diversity and growth

Write unit test plans for committed components. Execute and confirm successful completion of unit tests as part of the criteria for completion. In addition, review and support unit testing completed by other team members

Contribute to planning and participate in the testing and release of application releases

Provide ongoing support for applications already in use. This includes problem diagnosis and resolution, ad hoc reporting support and database administration

Demonstrate ability to acquire new skills e.g. creating automation tests using selenium, creating UX designs, DevOps, performing functional/ load testing etc. through internal/ external trainings to be a T-Shaped team member helping the team in achieving sprint goals

Help ensure adherence to Bain development project process and standards within the agile team as well as actively participating in the continual evolution of processes and standards

Write and review technical documentation prepared by the team

Contribute to evaluating and employing new and/or supplemental technologies necessary to deliver functionality for a given software application

Actively promote the research and evaluation of new tools and technologies beyond current product requirements that are likely to be used in future initiatives. Lead the presentation of findings and recommendations to the full Software Development team

Clearly communicate and exchange ideas across multiple fronts e.g., design, technical solutions

Demonstrate assertion in communication while working with team and stakeholders during crucial conversations

Has strong listening skills to recognize needs of a team-member, and acts to deliver a great team experience

Participate in internal skill development by sharing concepts and technologies with the full Software Development team

Provide feedback to Scrum Master, Engineering Manager and Product Owner to improve team performance. Shares best practices across software group

Provide day to day technical guidance and mentoring to 1-3 less experienced engineers on the agile team

Qualification

.NET & .NET CoreC#Microsoft Azure ServicesAgile methodologiesT-SQLJavaScriptReactDevOpsUnit testingCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelor's or equivalent degree

Experience developing enterprise scale applications

Demonstrated knowledge of agile software development methodologies and processes

Demonstrated record of strong performance in prior software development positions

Strong communication and customer service skills

Strong analytic and problem-solving skills

Demonstrated record of T shape behavior to expedite delivery by managing conflicts/ contingencies

Experience in managing a group of developers from technical leadership standpoint

Understanding of core architecture of the product and ability to suggest new technologies and approaches as per the product vision

Ability to deliver the assigned work independently with Zero D

Strong communication and customer service skills

Strong analytic and problem-solving skills

Frameworks: .NET & .NET Core

Languages: C#, T-SQL

Web frameworks/ Lib: Angular, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, etc

RDBMS: Microsoft SQL Server

Cloud: Microsoft Azure Services

Unit testing: XUnit, Jasmine, etc

DevOps: GitActions

Web frameworks/ Lib: React

Search engine: Elasticsearch, Coveo, etc

NoSQL databases: MongoDB, Cosmos, etc

Caching: Redis, MemCache

Languages: T-SQL

Data Storage & Analytics: Microsoft SQL Server, Azure SQL, Azure Data Lake, Blob Storage, Azure Synapse, Analysis Services, etc

ETL Tools: Talend, Azure Data Factory

Data warehouse using Azure

Cloud: Microsoft Azure Services

DevOps: GitActions

NoSQL databases: MongoDB, Cosmos, etc

Visualization Tools: Tableau, Power BI, etc

Experience in software development using one or more languages (C#, Java, Python, JavaScript etc.)

Solid understanding of relational databases and experience working with at least one RDMS (SQL Server, Oracle Database, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS Dataverse) and/or Web Services/APIs (such as REST or SOAP)

Knowledge and exposure to IT Infrastructure, Network technologies (TCP/IP etc.) and access management within enterprises

Experience in one or more of the below areas: Leading RPA platforms (e.g. Automation Anywhere, BluePrism, MS Power Automate, UiPath), Leading Low-Code platforms (e.g. MS Power Apps, Appian, OutSystem), Leading Workflow automation tools (e.g. MS Power Automate, Nintex)

PowerApps/Power Automate/Automation Anywhere 360 experience/certifications

Front-end frameworks: HTML, CSS, React, Bootstrap, Angular

Agile Ceremonies and Artifacts experience/certification is a distinct advantage

.NET Framework experience is an advantage

Visualization Tools: Tableau, Power BI, etc

DevOps: GitActions

Experience coding securely, including storing and retrieving secrets from key vaults (Hashicorp Vault, Azure Key Vault, etc.)

Familiarity with various authentication mechanisms such as OAUTH2, JWT, Azure Managed Identities, etc

Benefits

Annual discretionary performance bonus

4.5% 401(k) company contribution, which increases after 3 years of service and is 100% vested upon start date

Bain pays 100% individual employee premiums for medical, dental and vision programs, offering one of the most comprehensive medical plans for employees without impacting your paycheck

Generous paid time off, including parental leave, sick leave and paid holidays

Fully vested 401(k) company contribution

Paid Life and Long-Term Disability insurance

Annual fitness reimbursements