The Principal Software Engineer will report to the Software Development Manager of Smart Cloud Solutions and will be responsible for evaluating new and legacy code bases and selecting architecture that is appropriate for the desired customer experience utilized by thousands of smart living automation systems.  This position will develop and update RESTful APIs using the latest best practices and tools and frameworks, test automation, API management and documentation, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, all in a world-class cloud IoT environment.  This position will act as a mentor for the team therefore requires a motivated self-starter as part of a global team who can manage working in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.  The Principal Software Engineer will work cross functionally and should be able to influence other team members without direct authority.  This position will require you to work effectively, have proven experience managing priorities and working collaboratively with team members.  The successful individual will demonstrate intellectual curiosity, accountability, attention to detail and business acumen.

JOB DUTIES:

Develop backend API’s utilizing AWS cloud technologies to further facilitate smart living automation Evaluate and select technology and architecture that is appropriate for the desired customer experience, establish patterns, procedures and practices that enable the highest quality standards Act as a major contributor and mentor within a highly productive engineering organization Work with your team to iteratively design and discover functional, architectural and quality requirements. Own a large cross-functional area or multiple complex, high-value areas; leads breaking epics and themes into implementable work Ensures test plans for unit tests, automation tests, and manual tests for new and existing software are developed Completes complex troubleshooting and communicates methods and outcomes Define, socialize, monitor and enforce operational quality standards, such as scalability, performance, monitoring, error reporting, etc. Through your own example and leadership, demonstrate the standards of commitment, accountability, customer focus, and quality expected of the team Work with product management to provide guidance, design feasibility, and implementation of feature sets Engage in diverse, collaborative meetings and groups across the organization to drive innovation, guide engineering toward best practices, promote emerging technologies, and investigate tech solutions that support or align with company-wide objectives and aspirations

YOU MUST HAVE:

Strong experience in designing, implementing, and supporting modern, enterprise-scale web applications Expertise in OOP languages and relevant design pattern that facilitate SOLID principles Strong knowledge of testing methodologies, including unit testing, integration testing, UI testing and Test-Driven Development (TDD) Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

WE VALUE:

Experience working with Linux / Unix operating systems Experience working with Windows operating systems Experience in SDLC and agile software development Experience with cloud service providers like AWS or Azure Experience with Agile tools such as JIRA Experience with C#/JAVA/GO/Typescript/React Experience with Jenkins/Github Actions or other CI/CD tools Experience with AWS cloud components like serverless lambda functions, EC2, Docker containerization through Kubernetes, EKS, Fargate ECR/ECS, Kinesis, API Gateway, S3, IAM, Route53, ALB, Redis, Memcache, Aurora,  and RDS Experience developing a suite of microservices, leveraging RESTful APIs, hosted within the AWS infrastructure Proven record of accomplishment of increasing responsibility in cloud technologies and development Experience organizing development tasks in an Agile environment Experience in System Architecture, Design, and Implementation with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployments (CI/CD) Database experience such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Mongo or AWS DynamoDB Experience utilizing monitoring tools such as New Relic, AWS CloudWatch with SLIs, SLOs, or SLAs Experience in designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and maintainable system architectures Experience mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and productive team environment

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

Health package  Insurance in case of serious illness, surgical intervention, professional illness, and insurance from the consequences of an accident Flexible working hours  English classes during working hours Employee referral bonus program Corporate social events and team buildings Food and drinks: Free use of coffee machines, free fruit and snacks Happy Friday  Well-equipped office Hybrid model - 3x per week in the office, 2x per week from home

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