Sr. Software Engineer
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Job Location:
Raleigh, WV - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summary:
We are looking for a senior technical leader to own and evolve our Shipping platform. This platform enables jewelers to attach insurance to shipments of high-value items as they move between customers suppliers and partners. It is a revenue-critical system with deep integrations across shipping carriers insurance workflows and internal platforms.
We are looking for a senior technical leader to own and evolve our Shipping platform. This platform enables jewelers to attach insurance to shipments of high-value items as they move between customers suppliers and partners. It is a revenue-critical system with deep integrations across shipping carriers insurance workflows and internal platforms.
The Shipping platform exists today as a mature multi-service application built primarily in C# with a small capable team and significant production usage. It does not currently have a dedicated tech lead and is entering a new phase of modernization and integration into our Core Services platform which is built on AWS serverless technologies using TypeScript and a Kafka-like event streaming architecture.
This role is not about rewriting everything. It is about setting technical direction stabilizing and improving what exists and thoughtfully evolving the platform toward a modern event-driven architecture while the business continues to move.
What Youll Do
- Serve as the technical lead for the Shipping platform owning architecture technical direction and system health
- Partner closely with Core Services leaders to integrate shipping capabilities into our serverless event-driven platform
- Lead modernization efforts using pragmatic incremental approaches such as strangler patterns and service extraction
- Design and evolve event-driven integrations using a Kafka-style streaming model
- Evaluate existing services and integrations to determine what should be wrapped refactored replaced or retired
- Guide the team in improving reliability observability testing and deployment practices in a legacy codebase
- Design APIs and event contracts that expose shipping functionality as reusable platform capabilities
- Balance near-term delivery with long-term platform alignment and technical sustainability
- Mentor and support engineers as they adopt new patterns tools and architectural approaches
- Act as a key technical partner to product operations and leadership on shipping-related initiatives
What Youll Bring
- 10 years of professional software engineering experience
- Deep experience with C# in production systems
- Proven success modernizing or evolving legacy systems without disrupting the business
- Hands-on experience designing and building cloud-native systems preferably on AWS
- Strong understanding of event-driven and asynchronous architectures
- Experience with Kafka or Kafka-like streaming platforms and event-based integration patterns
- Experience working with external vendors APIs and complex integrations
- Ability to lead technical direction through influence rather than authority
Strongly Preferred
- Experience integrating Kafka-style event streams with serverless compute (for example Lambdas)
- Production experience with TypeScript
- Infrastructure as Code experience using Terraform CDK or equivalent tools
- Experience designing event schemas versioning strategies and backward-compatible contracts
- Background in logistics shipping payments insurance or other regulated or high-trust domains
- Prior experience as a Staff Engineer Principal Engineer or Senior Tech Lead
What We Offer You
- Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Includes performance bonuses generous paid time off and a top-tier retirement program with 401(k) matching and additional company contributions.
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside talented passionate peers who value ownership and continuous learning.
- Community & Giving: Benefit from 50% charitable gift matching and paid volunteer time to support nonprofit causes
- Great Place to Work Certified: Join a team recognized for an environment of innovation and growth.
Accessibility and Accommodations
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the application or interview process please let us know by contacting
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- Data Structures
- JavaScript
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
About Company
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