Sr Software Engineer - Builder Tools
About The Position
As a member of Human Interest’s Builder Tools team, the Sr Software Engineer will design and implement cloud management infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and build tools that make deployments more efficient and reliable and improve software quality. The role supports a high standard of software correctness as the company works to expand access to retirement benefits. The position involves designing robust cloud infrastructure and CI/CD for a multi-account, multi-service environment; building tools that improve engineers’ efficiency and simplify development; and contributing across the development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and production release. The engineer will collaborate with engineers and stakeholders, contribute to engineering standards and processes, write high-quality code and tests, and mentor engineers through code review and knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of professional experience designing, building, and scaling services, especially using cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- At least 2 years of professional experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) technologies such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.
- At least 2 years of professional experience with CI/CD technologies such as CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline, GitLab CI/CD, or GitHub Actions.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to discuss complex technical concepts with engineers and non-engineers.
- Strong ownership and bias for action; proactively drive projects from start to finish, lead cross-functional projects, and keep stakeholders informed.
- Ability to write understandable, testable, maintainable code.
- Proactive and empathetic mindset, with a willingness to address customer problems directly.
Nice To Haves
- Experience employing infrastructure as code with Continuous Deployment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant, robust cloud infrastructure in AWS.
- Design and implement CI/CD for a multi-account, multi-service environment.
- Build tools that improve engineering efficiency and simplify the development process.
- Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to share knowledge and build expertise.
- Write clean, high-quality code and tests to keep systems fast, reliable, and monitorable.
- Lead and participate in development lifecycle activities, including design, coding, testing, and production release.
- Contribute to evolving engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
- Mentor other engineers and conduct thorough code reviews.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 4% of compensation, immediate vesting, and no plan fees.
- Health insurance plans.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Competitive time off and parental leave.
- Unlimited access to digital financial tools, financial professionals, and a knowledge center through Addition Wealth.
- Enhanced mental health support for employees and dependents through Lyra.
- Fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits through Carrot.
- Student loan planning, borrowing, and repayment resources through Candidly.
- Monthly work-from-home stipend.
- Quarterly lifestyle stipend.
- Team-building experiences, including virtual social events and team offsites.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
