Senior Software Engineer – Digital Workplace

Senior Software Engineer – Digital Workplace

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on backend development and custom application development.
• Strong proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks like Django, Flask, or FastAPI.
• Experience with third-party productivity tools such as Jira Service Management, M365 Apps & Services, Slack, or Zoom.
• Solid understanding of API development and integration patterns.
• Familiarity with frontend technologies (e.g., React, Vue.js) is a plus.
• Knowledge of application lifecycle management and software development best practices.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and container orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles
• Demonstrated engineering capability and aptitude in how you approach your work
• Willingness to learn new things, take on a challenge and not be afraid of making mistakes
• Have effective communication skills that suit a Hybrid environment (active listening, asking questions, open to collaboration, managing up, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain custom productivity applications and business-facing tools using modern software engineering practices.
• Build robust backend services and APIs using Python (Django, Flask, or FastAPI) to power productivity solutions and integrations.
• Develop seamless integrations between third-party productivity tools (e.g., Jira Service Management, M365 Apps & Services, Slack, Zoom) and custom applications.
• Work with PostgreSQL and Snowflake to design and optimize data storage, retrieval, and processing for productivity applications.
• Improve the development lifecycle for productivity apps, ensuring faster deployment, better alignment with business needs, and enhanced user experience.
• Mentor team members, share knowledge, and drive best practices for software development and productivity solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve complex technical challenges, ensuring solutions meet business requirements.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver productivity solutions that align with organizational goals.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in software engineering or related roles.
• Experience with .NET development (C#, .NET Core).
• Familiarity with Kafka for event streaming and real-time data processing.
• Knowledge of security best practices for application development.
• Experience mentoring or coaching team members or functioning as a technical lead.