Master Software Engineer

COMPANY SUMMARY

Since 1992 Kingland has been a leading provider of enterprise software products using innovative problem solving to address many of the most complex data risk and regulatory compliance challenges for some of the most integral companies in the world. Because our actions and decisions are guided by our purpose delivering confidence to make the world work better we create predictability consistency and trust in our business. This allows Kingland to serve like no one else can upholding our values of authenticity creativity excellence and ownership enabling our clients to use data to confidently manage risk and comply with regulations.

We believe that every employee plays an important role in the business and contributes to the success and growth that we continue to experience. We seek individuals with unique skill sets that have the desire to work on missioncritical programs. We believe in the value of inperson connection and interactions within our US offices in Ames and Clear Lake Iowa and Fort Myers Florida while also offering team members flexibility that supports the unique needs of both their work and personal lives. By using best practices in developing and maintaining enterpriseclass software products you can be a part of an amazing team committed to our purpose and values. We hope that you will choose to launch yourself into an exciting new adventure at Kingland.

POSITION SUMMARY Master Software Engineer

The Master Software Engineer is capable of leading and managing small and large projects with support and additional coaching from Engineering Directors. A Master Software Engineer will work to gain experience mentoring and leading teams as well as a deep knowledge of one or more of Kinglands core technologies. In addition they will have a solid understanding of the current best practices around software delivery.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES Master Software Engineer

• Confidently deliver highquality software by applying critical thinking to products requirements and processes
• Work closely with clients to influence technical product decisions and business goals
• Youll stay up to date with the landscape of software engineering best practices tools and frameworks
• Have professional programming experience were thinking at least 5 years
• Understanding of various software architectures and can adapt/compose solutions to unique problems with sustainable and reusable solutions
• Help mentor and coach a project team towards shared goals and outcomes
• Actively participates in an Agile development process collaborating closely with crossfunctional teams delivering working software in short iterations and adapting to changing requirements through frequent feedback loops all while utilizing Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban to ensure efficient project delivery
• Navigate difficult conversations by providing constructive feedback to teams and clients
• Youll identify obstacles to ensure quality improve our user experience and how we build software
• Selfaware of limitations yet curious to learn new solutions while being receptive to constructive feedback from teammates
• Communicate and simplify complex problems in order to foster understanding across multidisciplinary teams
• Apply your knowledge and findings at an organizational scale

POSITION REQUIREMENTS Master Software Engineer

• Experience using: Java JavaScript Go Angular HTML Python Postgres and writing Unit tests.
• A minimum of 5 years of professional software development experience preferably in Cloudbased infrastructures
• Other technology experience with React.js TypeScript Node.js and working with AWS infrastructure would be a plus.
• Able to evaluate and articulate which framework to use for a particular project
• Can articulate how users perceive performance and how to optimize their needs
• Understanding of the pros and cons of serverside and clientside rendering
• Built and deployed complex software at scale involving at least one of our core technologies (iOS Android Web Apps API Engineering)
• Owned and led the delivery of major features and components
• Experience working/communicating with clients and stakeholders while being empathetic to their needs
• You have a desire to contribute sound recommendations on technical architecture and design to your teammates and our clients in a compelling and energetic way
• Proficiency using modifying and creating development tools that foster efficiency and improve processes
• You consider big picture perspectives and can successfully balance business goals and technical constraints

BONUS POINTS Master Software Engineer

• Youre just as passionate about Accessibility & Usability as we are
• Expertise with advanced automation tools (e.g. virtualization machine learningbased testing massive parallelization)
• Basic understanding of how to design RESTful APIs that are optimized for responsive interactive mobile experiences
• Appreciation for inclusive responsive UI implementation
• Youve learned about Web Components and want to use them at work
• Youve conducted interviews and have hired for your team
• A list of emerging technologies were interested in: Big Data Machine Learning and Security Background

BENEFITS

Kingland has a suite of world class benefits and perks. Because we understand that each team member is unique we offer generous and flexible health and welfare wellness lifestyle and total rewards benefits that are carefully picked and well designed. We are authentic in our commitment to providing team members with an exceptional experience and work hard to ensure that each individual feels valued and supported in their role and can advance their career through development plans and growth opportunities. VisitKingland/Careersfor additional details!

LOCATION

• Kingland offers modern office locations in our Ames Iowa; Clear Lake Iowa; or Fort Myers Florida