Job Description

The Distribution Tech Strategic & Third-Party Partnerships engineering team is looking for a Principal Software Engineer that can bring their passion and excitement for software, architecture, and engineering practices to help create new, modern solutions for our growing new business partnership market segment.

Do you want to design, build, and operate services that are used by our external partners and customers in support of our mission to create market disrupting capabilities? If yes, we are looking to accelerate delivery of our innovative partnership solutions and need talented engineers that thrive on solving technical challenges and exceeding customer expectations.

Why should you join our team?

* We are designing and building the next generation of modern services and features to support our third-party partners
* We ship software to production frequently and can see the value of our work in the business results we obtain
* We work as ONE team, committed to excellence
* Our market segment is continuing to expand which drives demand for more features
* We are focused on leveraging modern technology to deliver value, increase our return on investment, and reduce our total cost of ownership
* We continually strive to improve, both our technical capabilities and culture, to be the BEST place to work

If this sounds ideal to you and you are up to the challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Qualifications:
Experience

* Eight or more years of software engineering experience
* Strong background in API design and implementation, configuration-driven systems
* Hands-on involvement with layered systems architectures, designs, and shared software concepts
* Understanding of functional and system integration testing
* Experience working in an agile environment
* Led teams to successful outcomes through coaching and mentoring of team members

Skills

* Working knowledge of professional software engineering best practices (coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing)
* Demonstrate open minded and collaborative approach to creating innovative technical solutions
* Analyze complex technical problems and is expected to recommend process improvements that address complex technology gaps within a single business process and improve data reliability, quality, and efficiency
* Excellent negotiation, facilitation, and consensus-building capabilities
* Openness and adaptability to respond to fast-moving circumstances
* Strong customer focus, ownership, urgency, and drive
* Proficiency in multiple object-oriented programming languages and tools; primarily focus on JavaScript/TypeScript and Java
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Able to work well in a team

Knowledge

* In-depth knowledge of diverse and emerging technologies, architectural concepts, and principles
* A deep understanding of layered solutions and designs
* Awareness of policies regarding security and privacy
* Understanding of backlog tracking, burndown metrics and incremental delivery

Education

* A Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience