As a Senior Software Engineer in the Composable Team, you will design, build, and ship features across our Ruby on Rails APIs and React (TypeScript) web application used by global enterprise customers. Working as part of a distributed team, you’ll collaborate closely with product managers, UX designers, QA testers, and fellow engineers to plan, iterate on, and deliver high-quality enhancements to our composable CDP offering.
Responsibilities
- Participate in the team’s rotation to own the development process from discovery to release: break down desired outcomes into smaller work items, forecast timelines, implement, test, and iterate based on feedback.
- Produce code that is easy for humans to understand and for AI assistants to modify.
- Collaborate with cross-functional project stakeholders to clarify requirements, advocate for pragmatic trade-offs, and align on user experience and technical design.
- Monitor and improve user-facing performance, minimize or prevent incidents, and increase operational efficiency through observability and automation.
- Contribute to software engineering & process standards, documentation, and knowledge sharing.
- Embody a culture of transparency, collaboration, and continuous learning to deliver customer value.
Requirements
- Senior level professional software engineering experience building & maintaining web applications in a backend role.
- Working understanding of the AWS cloud environment, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD practices.
- Ability to clearly communicate through written methods, and proactively confirm whether your ideas are being correctly understood by your audience.
- Flexibility in shifting working hours when needed for sporadic synchronous meetings in a team distributed across North America and Japan timezones.
- Proficiency with Ruby on Rails, common API implementation patterns, and asynchronous background job processing.
- Proficiency with data modeling in relational databases with standard SQL, and query performance optimization.
- Ability to learn frontend development skills with support from the team up to a beginner level.