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Senior Application Engineer
Company | BuildOps |
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Location | Los Angeles, CA, USA |
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Salary | $135000 – $190000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering roles, ideally in high-growth, tech startup environments, with a proven track record of delivering production applications, tools and services
- 2+ years of experience in a role focused on enabling customer and partner development
- Deep expertise in APIs protocol, frameworks and technologies including REST, OAuth, Open API, HTTP(S)
- Experience and expertise building enterprise grade client-side applications and tools in Typescript / Javascript, Python or similar languages
- Familiarity with client-server architectures and CI/CD environments
- Proficiency in modern testing frameworks (e.g., Jest), debugging, profiling, and performance monitoring
- Strong communication and technical writing skills, with the ability to write high quality customer-facing technical documentation
- Curiosity about large language models, prompt engineering, and next-gen search experiences that shape how developers learn and solve problems
- Experience (or a deep interest) in resonating with a technical audience. You speak the developer ‘language’ and know how to position products for their unique challenges
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and support our customer and partner-facing developer portal
- Build self-service tools for clients and partners to integrate core platform capabilities with external workflows and applications
- Build, maintain and support connectors and applications to popular integration platforms such as Zapier and Workato
- Collaborate with customers and partners – providing solutions and approaches to handle complex ERP, CRM and SaaS workflows and integrations
- Enable internal and external stakeholders by providing documents and guides to existing and new features and functionality
- Support customers and partners through their implementations, providing diagnostic and troubleshooting support
- Write modern code that is clean, well-tested, and reusable, with high test coverage and documentation
- Collaborate with QA engineers to ensure high-quality, precision software releases
- Propose recommendations, build prototypes, and provide feedback on new features and experiments
- Promote, teach, and enforce documentation and engineering best practices
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to engineers within your team and across the organization
- Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including customers and partners
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience (or a deep interest) in resonating with a technical audience. You speak the developer ‘language’ and know how to position products for their unique challenges