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Job description
Responsibilities
Job Summary
As a Senior Staff Software Engineer, you'll provide end-to-end support to applications and identify ways to improve codebases, solutions to complex problems, and effectively propose paths forward to drive outcomes. You'll make recommendations on overall application system designs, architecture, security, scalability, reliability, and performance. Works independently with little oversight. May coach, direct the work, or review the work of others.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions
Consults on solution development with Digital Leadership Team for out-of-guideline and / or strategic business and technology issues with far-reaching impact
Translates complex business and technology needs into objectives, plans, specifications, resources, and long-term goals
Serves as a strategic advisor to Digital Leadership Team on the development and implementation of new initiatives
Creates collaborative networks across the broader organization
Area Of Focus
Serves as a technical leader within the organization.
Helps to set goals and technical vision
Influences business and technology direction; within their current organization
Fosters an organizational culture of mentoring by seeking out mentoring opportunities for themselves and others and supports others in their growth as mentors
Drives clarity and delivers with complete independence
Work Complexity
Drives and defines technical strategy across teams they influence.
Influences teams in their organization
Work Breakdown
Reviews work across the portfolio critically and ensures it is appropriately broken down and prioritized across the organization
Priority And Dependencies
Identifies dependencies within their organization and works to resolve them before they become an issue and installs preventative measures to mitigate repeat occurrences
Works within their organization to foster a culture of priority setting and urgency in alignment with organizational strategy and business needs
Dealing With Ambiguity
Owns risk, change, and uncertainty across their organization
Supports vision setting by providing clarity where there is ambiguity
Influences their organization to adopt changes
Reacts to and adapts when faced with the unexpected, to reprioritize, and assess alternatives for long-term gain
Reliability And Accountability
Manages their organization commitments, their progress, and roadmap to delivery
Ensures expectations within their organization and external stakeholders are clarified between all parties involved
Architecture, Coding And Testing
Expert understanding of architecture, design, and H-E-B systems
Writes production-ready code and tests that meet acceptance criteria, are easily testable, documented, easily understood by other developers, and account for edge cases, security, and errors
Creates and reviews platform-level architectures for strength of engineering solutions, namely scale, performance, security, sustainability, and iterative development potential
Guides teams in their organization in anticipation of future use cases and helps them make design decisions that minimize the cost of future changes
Key representative to work with stakeholders to ensure the roadmap is well laid out, and architectural considerations are factored into efficient and iterative designs
Application Support And Health
Leads production support, on-call, debugging, and troubleshooting of issues impacting multiple teams and services
Leads incident response across the engineering organization for issues within their organization
Identifies areas of improvement, establishes best practices, and leads change across the organization for system health
Effective Communication And Knowledge Sharing
Communicates effectively across the company.
Creates a culture of documentation and knowledge sharing across the organization
Fosters a culture of delivering praise and constructive feedback across the organization
Teamwork And Collaboration
Puts aside personal technology preferences to influence and deliver business value
Works actively to help the organization improve teamwork and collaboration and ensures that the organization is continuing to evolve its practices in a healthy and sustainable way
The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
Work Experience
Qualifications & Key Requirements:
10+ years of experience in software development
Experience with common software engineering tools (e.g., Git, Jira, Confluence)
Extensive experience successfully producing consistent, high-quality results
Experience writing unit tests and testable code
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Expert in in multiple programming languages, technologies, and frameworks
Expert knowledge in system and data architecture, data modeling, and design and capable of architecting and designing at the application or service level using well-accepted design patterns
Ability to review platform designs for strength of engineering solutions, namely performance, sustainability, and iterative development potential
Expert knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, design patterns, system architecture and design patterns
Expert understanding of the full SDLC and frameworks (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
For Android, expert at Android development and full lifecycle applications release on Marketplace / App Store
For Android, in-depth experience with Kotlin, Dagger, Retrofit, OkHttp, and RxJava / RxKotlin and similar technologies is desired
For iOS, expert at iOS development and full lifecycle applications release on Marketplace / App Store
For iOS, in-depth experience in Swift development and similar technologies is desired
For Engineer in Test, expert knowledge of relevant technologies (e.g., Playwright, XCTest, Espresso, Saucelabs, Locust, JUnit)
Partner leads and contributes to development of objectives and is accountable for results, which may impact the entire function.
Ability to take ownership and responsibility for organizational best practices and processes and their continuous improvement.
Empowers team to continuously improve process and development outcomes.
Creates an environment of psychological safety.
Effectively collaborates outside own organizational boundaries.
Understand business strategies and priorities for stakeholders across the company.
Leads production support, on-call, debugging, and troubleshooting of issues impacting multiple teams and services.
Education
A Bachelors' Computer Science degree or comparable formal training, certification, or work experience
Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
Travel by car or plane with overnight stays
Work extended hours; sit for extended periods
Work rotating and on-call schedules, as needed
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Last revised: 11/01/2024 JDENGINEERING
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Worksite address
san antonio, TX, 78208, US
Who can apply
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