Sr. Software Engineer - Business Intelligence

Workiva Inc.•Remote - SC, SC

7d•$111,000 - $180,000•Remote

About The Position

Join Workiva as a Senior Software Engineer and explore a world of innovation where you'll leverage a diverse and cutting-edge tech stack. From Java, Kotlin, and Go on the backend to TypeScript, React and Dart on the frontend, our technology ecosystem is rich and varied. We prioritize candidates with experience in modern OOP languages and contemporary technologies, while also valuing adaptability and quick learning abilities, ensuring you can make a significant impact regardless of your technical background. This role is for the Workiva BI Team where we are building a Business intelligence platform that will surface data from other internal Workiva Products.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications: 2+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
4+ years of professional software development experience
Strong foundation in computer science, including expertise in data structures, algorithms, object-oriented software design, and working with cloud-based distributed systems
Demonstrated expertise in modern programming languages such as Dart, React, TypeScript, Go, Java, and/or Kotlin
Expertise in debugging complex systems or applications
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and adaptability skills, with a commitment to staying up-to-date with new technologies and best practices in software engineering

Nice To Haves

Experience as a technical mentor preferred, with the ability to coach and mentor junior engineers
Experience working in an agile development environment preferred, with a focus on continuous improvement and delivery
Experience developing for service-oriented architecture is a plus
Familiarity with semantic-layer or OLAP tools (Cube.dev, dbt, Looker/LookML) or columnar warehouses like Snowflake
Experience leveraging charting libraries such as Highcharts, D3, Chart.js or other dashboarding frameworks are nice to have.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions that meet business and technical requirements
Collaborate with product owners, designers, and other stakeholders to understand and refine project requirements and ensure alignment with product vision and strategy
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that follows industry best practices and coding standards
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to ensure code quality and consistency
Deliver and document team or group level technical solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations
Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and automated tests (unit, integration, functional, etc.) with Workiva solutions in mind to ensure software quality and reliability
Debug and troubleshoot complex issues across multiple service and application contexts using tools and techniques appropriate for the problem
Collaborate with support teams in triaging and resolving production issues to ensure customer satisfaction
Participate in product discovery activities with customers and stakeholders to gain insights, validate hypotheses, and identify opportunities for innovation
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to identify problems, suggest solutions, and drive continuous improvement
Mentor and coach other engineers both technically and culturally, providing guidance and support to help them grow and achieve their full potential
Communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences, using clear and concise language