Staff Software Engineer, Optro

• Our ideal candidate is someone who loves to collaborate with others but can also work independently to take an idea from concept to implementation
• 8+ years of experience developing web-based applications
• Experience with a modern front-end framework (Ember, Angular, React, Vue, etc.)
• Experience writing REST / JSON APIs
• Experience writing software tests
• Ability to solve technical problems independently
• Motivation to work hard and always be learning

Desirable

• We are looking for a highly motivated staff software engineer who can lead a team to drive large, strategic, and complex projects
• This position demands a high level of leadership, mentoring other engineers and helping to design and architect scalable solutions
• In this role, you will face a huge array of challenges - from building scalable systems to designing new product features
• We're a hardworking, energetic team that is passionate about our customers and believes that to be successful we should never stop learning: learning about our customers, our product, and how to build better software
• Build and ship product features end-to-end
• Ability to write clear and well defined design documentation
• Mentor fellow engineers
• Lead application architecture decisions
• Troubleshoot, debug and resolve software bugs
• Implement back-end APIs in Node.JS
• Work on our Ember SPA front-end
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers
• Participate in an Agile software development life cycle
• Write well-designed, maintainable & testable code
• Be product-minded and think about the customer
• Work with JavaScript, Node.JS, Ember(or other relevant frameworks), Python, PostgreSQL
• Contribute to open-source projects

• Please note that background checks are required