Senior Software Engineer, Aura

• 6-8+ years of professional software engineering experience
• 2-3+ years of experience as the lead engineer on a team or on large projects
• Demonstrated success in delivering complex, large-scale projects on time and with quality
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Expert knowledge of software design best practices, data structures, and algorithms
• In-depth knowledge of cloud technology and the ability to choose the right tool for the job is essential, such as serverless functions vs. containerized services; relational vs. NoSQL databases; appropriate use of caches and queues; etc
• Demonstrated ability and desire to learn new technologies
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience

Desirable

• Aura's Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) Growth team is at the forefront of our mission, responsible for attracting, acquiring, and retaining new customers
• We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to be a technical leader for this team, driving the evolution of our customer acquisition channels and platforms
• In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of Aura's growth
• You will lead the design and development of configurable, scalable systems that enable rapid experimentation and data-driven decision-making
• You will be a key player in weaving personalization into the fabric of the customer journey, from their first interaction with Aura to finding the perfect plan to meet their needs
• This is a high-impact role where you will not only be a technical leader but also a mentor to other engineers, raising the bar for technical excellence across the team
• You will be responsible for decomposing complex problems into elegant solutions and ensuring our systems are resilient, scalable, and of the highest quality