Sr. Engineer, Data Services - MSI

MSI, part of The Baldwin Group

1d•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Software Engineer is a key technical contributor and team leader who designs, builds, and maintains full-stack applications, including .NET/C# applications and the data services platform. As part of an Agile team, the engineer delivers well-engineered, maintainable, tested solutions on time while promoting user-centered design, sound architecture, and engineering best practices. The role develops and supports a compliance management platform and business-critical services and data-processing jobs. It includes building message handlers, ASP.NET Core APIs, SQL Server stored procedures and migrations, and Blazor UI; diagnosing production issues in distributed systems; and integrating with external services and SDKs. The engineer leads architectural discussions, mentors peers, collaborates with product, design, QA, and business stakeholders, and drives continuous improvement across engineering work.

Requirements

8+ years in software engineering or a related field.
5+ years of experience with dynamic and/or compiled languages.
5+ years of front-end web development experience.
Strong understanding of distributed messaging, such as Azure Service Bus or similar, queue-based workers, idempotency, retries, and dead-letter strategies.
Demonstrated experience mentoring engineers, leading code reviews, contributing to architectural decisions, and working with APIs from concept to completion.
A strong portfolio including mobile web, desktop, and app experiences; ability to work on multiple teams and projects simultaneously.
Proficiency in C#, .NET, MVC, jQuery, HTML, CSS, AJAX, JavaScript, XML, and PHP.
Strong proficiency with relational databases, including data modeling and performance optimization.
Functional expertise with browser debugging tools and clean, maintainable coding practices.
Strong understanding of Lean and Agile values and user-centered design.
Strong communication, adaptability, attention to detail, and collaboration skills; comfort working with remote and in-office engineering teams.
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and willing to learn new technologies.
Travel to a nearby office for onboarding, training, and team collaboration may be required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Familiarity with SQL Server.
Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Aurora relational databases.
Experience with ORMs such as Dapper or EF Core.
Familiarity with SaaS models and cloud services, preferably AWS; Microsoft Azure is a plus.

Responsibilities

Develop features for the compliance management platform on an Agile team, delivering maintainable, tested solutions within agreed-upon timeframes.
Build and maintain reusable code across message handlers, ASP.NET Core APIs, SQL Server stored procedures and migrations, and Blazor UI.
Support business logic across services and scalable data-processing jobs.
Diagnose production issues in distributed systems, including tracing requests, investigating dependency-injection lifetimes, and understanding retry and dead-letter behavior.
Practice and promote Test-Driven Development, participate in sprint planning and code reviews, and adapt to new technologies as needed.
Lead architectural discussions for mid-to-large systems and design modular, extensible, well-documented components.
Promote security, reliability, operational excellence, web standards, cross-browser compatibility, and user-centered design.
Build and maintain reusable Razor/MVC components, layouts, and forms.
Develop site architecture and wireframes, and optimize SEO, functionality, and browser compatibility.
Analyze, test, and troubleshoot website performance and coding issues.
Conduct detailed code reviews, uphold engineering standards, and provide constructive feedback to peers.
Mentor and guide software engineers through coaching, pairing, and knowledge sharing; help unblock teammates and take ownership of team delivery quality.
Contribute to peer evaluations and growth planning, and model resilience, collaboration, and a growth mindset.
Collaborate with product teams, designers, QA, and stakeholders to understand requirements and scope, estimate, and deliver features.
Communicate user needs through storytelling and data to explain how proposed designs address those needs.
Work across multiple teams and projects in remote and local settings.
Identify inefficiencies and lead small- to mid-sized engineering efforts, such as migrations, technical-debt cleanup, and platform upgrades.
Contribute to hiring, onboarding, and engineering culture.