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Senior Software Engineer I
| Company | Kargo |
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| Location | New York, NY, USA |
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| Salary | $150000 – $180000 |
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| Type | Full-Time |
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| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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| Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- B.S or higher in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics (or equivalent work experience)
- 5+ years of experience working in the Software industry or a related field
- Strong portfolio (i.e. Github) demonstrating past work experience
- Strong knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle, including QA and deployment processes
- Experience reviewing other developers’ code and mentoring more junior developers
- Robust algorithms, data structures, and coding background
- Expert in either Go or C++ in large-scale systems
- Ability to take a loosely defined idea from the brainstorming phase to production, including the architecture plan, development, and testing process
- Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills; the ability to communicate complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively
Responsibilities
- You are a seasoned software engineer who writes clean and effective code
- You are experienced in working with multiple languages and frameworks to help you understand which is the right tool/language for whichever is problem at hand
- Strong understanding of software design patterns and able to clearly communicate guidelines and best practices that the whole team should follow
- Strong analytical skills that help in identifying where and when to fix a bug vs when it makes sense to refactor the codebase to prevent similar issues in the future
- You have experience working on both frontend and backend and understand how to architect a larger system
- Work with other team members to fix and deploy any bugs or features that come your way, as well as to set Best Practices and help improve upon the way we build products
- Participate in architecture planning, code reviews, and learning sessions to help spread knowledge
- Identify and initiate investigations into new technologies, prototype, and test solutions for product features, and design and validate production designs that deliver exceptional user experiences
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a Dockerized Kubernetes environment on AWS is a major plus
- Experience managing large-scale data storage and processing systems such as Apache Hadoop, Aerospike, Apache Spark, and/or Apache Kafka
