Blue Yonder · 1 week ago
Sr. Staff Software Engineer
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $190K/yr
10+ years expBlue Yonder is a Leading AI-driven Global Supply Chain Solutions Software Product Company and won Texas’s “Best Places to Work” in 2024/25. They are seeking an engineering expert with a strong technical foundation to architect and develop robust backend services, leveraging Microsoft Azure for building and deploying applications.
Computer Software
No H1B
Responsibilities
Architect and Develop: Design, implement, and maintain robust backend services
Cloud Solutions: Leverage Microsoft Azure services for building, deploying, and scaling applications. Work with solutions like Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Helm, Terraform, GitHub Actions and MongoDB
SaaS Development: Design and development of SaaS solutions, focusing on multi-tenancy, scalability, low latency and high availability
Event-Driven Systems: Design and develop distributed systems using Kafka for event streaming, real-time data processing, and messaging
Hands-on Leadership: Lead by example through hands-on coding, peer code reviews, and setting high standards for software quality, performance, and security
Mentorship: Provide technical guidance, and support to junior and mid-level engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative development environment
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and delivery of features
Performance Optimization: Identify performance bottlenecks, troubleshoot complex issues, and optimize code for maximum scalability and reliability
Best Practices: Champion software engineering best practices such as test-driven development (TDD), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), and secure coding standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or any other relevant field
Minimum of 10 plus years of experience in software development with a focus on design and architecture of Python services
Proven experience working with widely distributed systems
Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka for building scalable event-driven applications
Expertise in Microsoft Azure cloud services, including deploying microservices and managing infrastructure
Deep understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and designing scalable backend systems with some front end experience with Typescript
Strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB)
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented approach
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
Experience with CQRS and Event Sourcing patterns
Familiarity with DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates
Knowledge of GraphQL and gRPC is a plus
Experience in building high-availability systems and disaster recovery planning
Contributions to open-source projects and active participation in tech communities
Prior experience with Google Cloud Platform (Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, PubSub, BigQuery) is a bonus
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision
401K with Matching
Flexible Time Off
Corporate Fitness Program
A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more
Company
Blue Yonder
Blue Yonder is the AI company for supply chain.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Duncan Angove
Chief Executive Officer
HK Parekh
Senior Vice President Engineering, Chief Security Officer
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