Senior Software Engineer, Extend

• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and developing scalable, cloud-based event driven API systems capable of handling high-volume incoming requests
• Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code
• Proven expertise in building event-driven microservices and enterprise-grade high-rate customer-facing APIs
• Deep understanding of platform and application security standards
• Ability to evaluate existing systems and apply modern patterns and technologies, such as real-time processing frameworks, Event Driven design and eventual consistency patterns
• Building a reputation as a helpful, competent, and trustworthy person that people want to ask for help is important
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• A versatile and adaptable mindset with a willingness to learn new technologies
• A desire to constructively criticize ideas when they lack merit or better alternatives are available

Desirable

• The Developer Experience team’s mission is to provide software to engineers at Extend that minimize the time they spend outside of developing their products
• Engineers are our customers so we have the best job because we, as engineers, have a really good understanding of our customers
• Identify and resolve complex technical issues, providing innovative solutions that align with the company's strategic objectives
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth
• Contribute to scaling our engineering core by automating away their annoyances
• Establish and enforce coding standards, code reviews, and best practices to ensure the delivery of high-quality, maintainable code