Senior Software Engineer II
Senior Software Engineer II
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$ 140000 - 160000
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Senior Software Engineer II
Who we are
Jellyvisions ALEX is on a mission to improve lives by helping people choose and use their benefits. We are raising the barfor benefits and the employee experience (for our employees and those of the customers we serve) by scaling personalization compassion and an earnest intent to be helpful in all that we do.
Jellyvision people are a group of creative problem solvers who use good judgment give each other honest feedback engage in real debate and snack frequently. We are curious hungry and humblebecause we know this is how well continue to make an impact. Were kind biased towards action and sweat the details to create great experiences for those we serve.
We are an inclusive humanfirst workplace. Respect and trust for each other are foundational and our equitable total rewards offerings support the lives and holistic wellbeing of our unique people. At Jellyvision expect career experiences that challenge you empower you to have a direct impact on our mission and enable you to learn try and do while having fun along the way.
Whats the role
As a Senior Software Engineer youll provide technical leadership for a backend team that primarily supports and builds out APIs used by Jellyvisions core products. Youll spend your days writing welldesigned reliable and maintainable code. Youll also keep things running by solving problems and making sure they stay solved by writing tests.
What youll do to be successful
1. Design and develop clean straightforward solutions to problems
- Ensure the team maintains Jellyvisions values standards and best practices Foster an inclusive team environment
- Write highquality maintainable reliable secure and performant code Adhere to Agile methodologies and focus on rapid delivery CI/CD and test automation Manage code repositories and codebase health
- Write unit integration and browser tests
- Lead the design and implementation of complex software systems or applications Mentor junior developers conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure code quality and best practices.
- Architect scalable and maintainable solutions that meet performance and security requirements.
- Investigate and resolve technical issues bugs and performance bottlenecks. Proactively identifies areas in the teams code where technical debt may slow the team and understand the cost/benefit of addressing it
- Stay uptodate with emerging technologies and trends in software development. Well measure success by ticket throughput impact on team metrics and quality of deliverables.
2. Collaborate with key stakeholders
- Collaborate with Product Managers and other stakeholders to define high level system requirements
- Coach and mentor less experienced team members
- Give and receive constructive code review feedback
- Collaborate with Jellyvisions nontech teams (ex. designers writers producers) Well measure success through performance reviews and assessing feedback from peers and stakeholders.
Experience & skills youll need
Were looking for Senior Software Engineers with 7 years of relevant experience strong architecture design chops and solid software engineering fundamentals.
- Proficient in Ruby/Rails and Python
- Understanding of relational databases
- Experience building RESTful APIs and interacting with thirdparty APIs Experience writing comprehensive unit integration and functional tests Deep understanding of version control tools (we use git and Gitlab)
- Familiarity with container orchestration; ie. Docker
- Familiarity with CI/CD and pipelines
- Experience in AWS or other cloud environments
- Experience working with highly available and scalable backend applications Experience working as part of an agile product engineering delivery team Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in crossfunctional teams and present complex concepts to nontechnical stakeholders
Bonus points if you have
- Experience with API integrations/partnerships
- Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and techniques
- Familiarity with Typescript and/or React
- DevOps experience
- Experience with Terraform or other IaC tools
Core competencies
- Manages Ambiguity
- Optimizes Work Processes
- Collaborates
- Communicates Effectively
- Drives Results
- Ensures Accountability
- Manages Complexity
The Details
- Location: Remote
- Starting Salary: $140000 $160000
What Jellyvision will give you
Check out our benefits here!
Jellyvision is committed to continuous evolution and to fostering a more diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is welcomed valued and respected. It doesnt matter your race ethnicity religion sexual orientation age marital status disability gender identity sex or country of origin...we just want amazing people who are willing to grow along with us.
Although we have a Chicagobased HQ that employees are welcome to work out of whether theyre local or just visiting this position is also eligible for work by a remote employee out of CA CO FL GA IL IN KY MA MI MN NC NJ NY OH OR PA SC TN TX UT VA WA or WI.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
