Senior Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Architects, designs, creates, and builds web application features; creates back-end code and interfaces for new web platforms; analyzes user needs to implement front-end design, graphics, performance, and capacity; integrates applications with other platforms as needed.
• Keeps up to date on web developments and trends.
• Experience using modern, open-source software to prototype and deploy full-stack web applications, including all aspects of server-side processing, data storage, networking, content delivery, and monitoring.Authors friendly documentation (e.g., API documentation, deployment operations).
• Quickly adoptsnew programming tools, frameworks, and techniques.
• Understands and accounts for the challenges involved in managing access to and usage of large data sets
• Designs and develops user-facing features on web-based applications using TypeScript/React JS
• Develops, debugs, and improves performance of front-end components and application features, including implementing single-page applications from the ground up.
• Translates designs and wireframes into reusable, testable and efficient front-end code
• Builds, iterates, and tests scalable, back-end APIs for web applications
• Designs and develops data models to optimize data access for web applications
• Integrates 2nd and 3rd party platforms and APIs
• Participates in Agile processes including daily standups, demos, retrospectives, and sprint planning
• Works closely with product owners and business analysts to gather and implement business requirements
• Works closely with designers and engineers to gather and implement product, front-end, and back-end requirements
• Provides support, maintenance, and enhancements to the existing system
• Collaborates with a fully integrated Agile team to deliver continuous improvement to designs, processes, and standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 7 years related experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working on a fully integrated Agile product team smaller than 15 people.
• 3+ years of experience in AWSor GCP cloud data architecture
• Expert-level proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Typescript, Python, Ruby, Golang, Kotlin
• 1+ years of experience in Typescript and Python
• Expertise with modern web application frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Django, Flask, Grails, or Express.js
• Deep understanding of APIs, and familiarity with JSON, Web APIs, REST APIs, JSON-RPC, XML-RPC, RESTful practices, and GraphQL
• Experience with Docker containerization and deployments
• Experience in implementing, deploying, and maintaining both relational and non-relational databases like SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB or similar
• Experience with benchmarking, monitoring, and performance engineering applications with tools such as Grafana, Sentry, and Prometheus
• A demonstrated preference for the “correct” amount of unit and integration tests, across a variety of platforms.
• Strong documentation and problem-solving skills
• Extensive experience using Git and CI/CD platforms to deliver safe releases at a rapid rate.
• K8s and Terraform experience required
• Flexible and willing to accept a change in priorities as necessary.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Experience with Agile methodology
• Experience with Atlassian Jira/Confluence.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust, residing in the United States
• Communicates technical information to non-technical audience.

Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge of AuthN and AuthZ systems, including Active Directory, Okta, OAuth, SAML and AWS IAM Policies/Roles using attribute-based access controls
• Knowledge of message queues/buses and their associated design patterns (Kinesis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, NATS)
• Healthcare Data from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services or Healthcare Industry