Staff Software Engineer – Full Stack (with Backend Focus)

Aledade • Bethesda, MD

1d • $190,000 - $205,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Staff Software Engineer is responsible for building the next generation of distributed data storage and processing systems. Support a broad array of data consumers, from our web application, to business analytics, and artificial intelligence. Identify and develop scalable and performant solutions. Work across discipline to shape product strategy and execution. Develop the foundations of code architecture and quality. Set and uphold the standard for engineering processes to support high-quality engineering. Telecommuting is an option for this position. Multiple positions available.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign degree equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or a closely related field and eight (8) years of experience in the job offered or a closely related occupation.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with building scalable and reliable backend systems.
• CSS
• HTML
• Javascript
• Modern JavaScript frameworks (i.e., React, Angular, or VueJs/Ember)
• AWS technologies
• Building observability platforms, performance monitoring and optimization of data systems and infrastructure.
• Working with cross-functional teams to design, build, and deploy end-to-end solutions for server-side components.
• Security and systems that handle sensitive data.
• Database replication, sharding, and other techniques for scalability and high availability of databases.
• Creating and maintaining technical documentation for developed software, APIs and processes.
• Databricks, Spark or Kafka.
• Containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
• Building continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Building the next generation of distributed data storage and processing systems.
• Support a broad array of data consumers, from our web application, to business analytics, and artificial intelligence.
• Identify and develop scalable and performant solutions.
• Work across discipline to shape product strategy and execution.
• Develop the foundations of code architecture and quality.
• Set and uphold the standard for engineering processes to support high-quality engineering.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules
• Ability to work remotely
• Health, dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents and domestic partners
• Robust time-off plan (21 days of PTO in your first year)
• Two paid volunteer days
• 11 paid holidays
• 12 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents
• Six weeks paid sabbatical after six years of service
• Educational Assistant Program
• Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program
• 401(k) with up to 4% match
• Stock options

What This Job Offers

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