Lead Software Engineer

Vertex • King of Prussia, PA

3d • Remote

About The Position

Be a part of the team responsible for improving the quality and efficiency of the larger engineering organization at Vertex. Improve software development lifecycle through platform capabilities, metrics, insights and automation; lead the design and implementation of core DevOps and test automation platform capabilities; develop services, tools, and automated workflows that work on the delivery aspects of modern Cloud services that provide solutions for complex tax requirements; lead development of a shared, secured DevOps platform for delivery of leading SaaS tax solutions, including service development, related infrastructure-as-code, monitoring and alerting design and architect solutions including tooling options that can be 3rd party, open source and home grown; create Cloud and application environment automation (infrastructure-as-code); and write and structure documentation, representing architecture and user flows visually; identify inefficiencies in the flow of value through the DevOps pipeline and design improvements to accelerate and optimize.

Requirements

• Performing application development in Java, Python, and Go
• Performing Software Development Quality Assurance including creating test plans and test frameworks
• Creating software delivery pipelines using DevOps
• Using continuous delivery tooling to accelerate and optimize software delivery
• Working on Cloud-native computing foundation technologies, including AWS or Azure
• Coordinating large-scale projects in agile development teams, including working with program stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Improve software development lifecycle through platform capabilities, metrics, insights and automation
• Lead the design and implementation of core DevOps and test automation platform capabilities
• Develop services, tools, and automated workflows that work on the delivery aspects of modern Cloud services that provide solutions for complex tax requirements
• Lead development of a shared, secured DevOps platform for delivery of leading SaaS tax solutions, including service development, related infrastructure-as-code, monitoring and alerting design and architect solutions including tooling options that can be 3rd party, open source and home grown
• Create Cloud and application environment automation (infrastructure-as-code)
• Write and structure documentation, representing architecture and user flows visually
• Identify inefficiencies in the flow of value through the DevOps pipeline and design improvements to accelerate and optimize

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior