Senior Software Engineer Job at BlackLine (Pleasanton)

Job Description

As a Sr. Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in delivering high quality releases to our customers by designing, developing, troubleshooting, maintaining, optimizing and scaling BlackLine’s cloud-based backend services and driving innovation into our product suite. In this role, you will collaborate with other teams to define and build new features, optimize existing features while writing elegant code, and communicate with people at all levels. Your attention to detail, tenacity, and creative problem-solving and thinking ahead will directly impact the company's success, as well as the success of your peers across the organization.

Job Responsibility

Design, develop and deliver product features, while adhering to timelines, coding standards, requirements, and quality
Implement, refine, and enforce software development techniques to ensure that delivered features meet software integration, performance, security, and maintainability expectations
Maintain high standards of software quality and technical excellence within the team by establishing good practices and habits and writing clean, testable, maintainable, and secure code
Inspire a forward-thinking team of developers, acting as an agent of change and evangelist for a quality-first culture within the organization
Mentor and coach junior team members and guide them to solutions
Proactively identify issues, bottlenecks, gaps, or other areas of concern or opportunity and work to either directly affect change, or advocate for that change by working with peers and leadership to build consensus and take action
Perform critical maintenance, deployment, and release support activities, including occasional off-hours support
Adaptable team player with strong collaboration skills and a focus on results and value delivery
Passion for engineering excellence, curiosity and demonstrated ability of continuous learning

Requirements

BS degree in Computer Science plus 5 years experience, or MS degree in Computer Science plus 3 years experience with software development in general purpose programming languages including but not limited to: C#, Java, Python, .NET, .NET Core
3+ years of hands-on experience in building Web Applications, SaaS products, and RESTful APIs
Strong understanding of supporting production deployments and handling on-call responsibilities
A solid computer science foundation including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns, with a proven track record of software design and architecture of complex systems
Experience in service-oriented architecture and in building distributed systems
Advanced knowledge of SQL, including stored procedures, data models, and transactional flows
Adaptable team player with strong collaboration skills and a focus on results and value delivery
Prior working experience in Scrum, or other Agile development methodologies, is preferred
Passion for engineering excellence through automation, unit testing, and process improvements
Experience with AI-First development approach

Nice to have

Experience with PostgreSQL and NoSQL databases
Experience with open source tools
Experience with public cloud architectures (Azure, AWS or GCP) and cloud native services
Experience designing and scaling high performance systems
Experience with container management solutions like Docker or Kubernetes
Experience with API gateway, identity management, authentication, messaging platforms (e.g: Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ), workflow orchestration tools, job scheduling and search
FinTech or Financial services domain background
Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS, JavaScript Frameworks, etc.) is a plus

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short-term and long-term incentive programs
robust offering of benefit and wellness plans

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