Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Workiva develops an AI-powered platform for finance, risk, and sustainability. The Senior Software Engineer designs, builds, tests, and supports software solutions, collaborates with product stakeholders, and helps improve engineering quality and team capability.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions that meet business and technical requirements
• Utilize cutting edge AI tooling to both accelerate development as well as enhance platform features
• Collaborate with product owners, designers, and other stakeholders to understand and refine project requirements and ensure alignment with product vision and strategy
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that follows industry best practices and coding standards
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to ensure code quality and consistency
• Deliver and document team or group level technical solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and automated tests (unit, integration, functional, etc.) with Workiva solutions in mind to ensure software quality and reliability
• Debug and troubleshoot complex issues across multiple service and application contexts using tools and techniques appropriate for the problem
• Collaborate with support teams in triaging and resolving production issues to ensure customer satisfaction
• Participate in product discovery activities with customers and stakeholders to gain insights, validate hypotheses, and identify opportunities for innovation
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to identify problems, suggest solutions, and drive continuous improvement
• Mentor and coach other engineers both technically and culturally, providing guidance and support to help them grow and achieve their full potential
• Communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences, using clear and concise language

Skills

• 2+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
• 4+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong foundation in computer science, including expertise in data structures, algorithms, object-oriented software design, and working with cloud-based distributed systems
• Demonstrated expertise in modern programming languages such as Dart, React, TypeScript, Go, Java, and/or Kotlin
• Expertise in debugging complex systems or applications
• Experience as a technical mentor
• The ability to coach and mentor junior engineers
• Experience working in an agile development environment
• A focus on continuous improvement and delivery
• Experience developing for service-oriented architecture
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and adaptability skills, with a commitment to staying up-to-date with new technologies and best practices in software engineering

Benefits

• A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
• Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
• 401(k) match
• Comprehensive employee benefits package
• Employees may work either from an office or remotely from any location within their country of employment

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