Software Engineer II - Digital Products

Penske•Reading, PA

7h•Onsite

About The Position

As a Software Engineer II – Digital Products, you will play a key role within the Digital Product team, developing, enhancing, and supporting scalable SaaS and enterprise digital solutions. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers, Data Teams, Designers, Quality Engineers, and Infrastructure Teams to translate product requirements into high-quality, maintainable software. In this role, you will lead development efforts on medium to large-sized projects, modernize existing systems, and contribute to new application development. You will mentor and guide junior engineers, ensure adherence to coding standards, and promote best practices in software engineering. You will support discovery, framing, iterative development, and continuous improvement of digital products to deliver value to our customers. This position is based out of our corporate offices in Reading. PA. This an office first position, at least 4 days in office.

Requirements

Scalable SaaS and enterprise digital solutions development
Collaboration with Product Managers, Data Teams, Designers, Quality Engineers, and Infrastructure Teams
Translating product requirements into high-quality, maintainable software
Leading development efforts on medium to large-sized projects
Modernizing existing systems
New application development
Mentoring and guiding junior engineers
Ensuring adherence to coding standards
Promoting best practices in software engineering
Supporting discovery, framing, iterative development, and continuous improvement of digital products
Backend systems development
Relational database schema design
Frontend design collaboration
Producing clean, maintainable, well-documented code
Code review and mentorship
Participation in Design and Deploy Tollgate reviews
Writing automated unit and UI tests
Leveraging CI/CD pipelines
Triage production issues
Documenting systems, software architecture, dependencies, and processes
Evaluating candidate technical skills and conducting interviews
Researching emerging tools, frameworks, and software development practices
Leading or supporting multiple projects simultaneously
Fostering collaboration in cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary technical contact for one or more critical applications, resolving business and customer issues efficiently.
Support the full product lifecycle (develop, test, release, support) in alignment with SVPG product principles.
Collaborate with Product Managers, technical leaders, and business stakeholders to understand requirements and acceptance criteria, translating them into actionable technical designs.
Lead development of backend systems and design relational database schemas, applying best practices for scalability and maintainability.
Contribute to frontend design in collaboration with product owners and UX/UI designers, ensuring seamless user experiences.
Produce clean, maintainable, well-documented code adhering to coding standards and best practices.
Review code and deliverables from junior engineers, including onshore and offshore team members, providing mentorship and guidance.
Participate in Design and Deploy Tollgate reviews, obtaining alignment from QA, Security, Architecture, Operations, and other cross-functional teams.
Write automated unit and UI tests, leverage CI/CD pipelines, and triage production issues in collaboration with support and infrastructure teams.
Document systems, software architecture, dependencies, and processes to facilitate knowledge sharing.
Assist in hiring by evaluating candidate technical skills and conducting interviews independently.
Conduct research on emerging tools, frameworks, and software development practices to improve team capability.
Lead or support multiple projects simultaneously while fostering collaboration in cross-functional teams.
Participate in other digital product initiatives and projects as assigned.