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Senior Application Engineer

Senior Application Engineer

CompanyBuildOps
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA
Salary$135000 – $190000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

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