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As a Staff Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building the next generation of BlackLine application. You will be driving innovation into our product suite by designing, developing, troubleshooting, maintaining, optimizing and scaling cloud-based applications and services. In addition to being a hands-on engineer, you will make important decisions regarding the design and architecture of the software and lead and mentor other engineers.
Job Responsibility:
Provide technical expertise in requirements analysis, design, effort estimation, development, testing and delivery of highly scalable and secure distributed backend services
Work with product management, architects and other engineering teams to understand stated and unstated needs and turn them into functional and technical requirements
Maintain a strong sense of business value and return on investment in planning, design, and communication
Lead technical design and architecture discussions and drive technical decisions while making appropriate trade-offs on technology, functionality, robustness, performance and extensibility
Estimate the work scope and timelines and consistently deliver on those commitments
Implement, refine, and enforce software development techniques to ensure that the delivered features meet software integration, performance, security, and maintainability expectations
Research, test, benchmark, and evaluate new tools and technologies, and recommend ways to implement them in product development
Maintain high standards of software quality and technical excellence within the team by establishing good practices and writing clean, testable, maintainable, and secure code
Contribute to 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 team members to guide them to solutions on complex design issues and do peer code reviews
Proactively identify issues, bottlenecks, gaps, or other areas of concerns or opportunities and work to either directly affect change, or advocate for that change
Perform critical maintenance, deployment, and release support activities, including occasional off-hours support
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science or related disciplines
10+ years of professional experience in building Web scale highly available multi-tenant SaaS with focus on backend platform, frameworks, RESTful APIs and microservices
2+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and solid understanding of cloud-native services
Extensive experience with SQL, relational database design, SQL query optimization
Expert in C#
Fluent in MSSQL, SQL, data modeling and transactional flows
Fluent in Javascript, ReactJS framework and/or Angular framework
Knowledge of REST APIs
Knowledge of ASP.NET Core
Asynchronous programming
Multithreading / concurrency
Distributed systems
A solid computer science foundation including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns, with a proven track record of writing high concurrency, multi-threaded, secure, scalable code
Proven experience in working with API gateway services such as Apigee, identity management, authentication and authorization
Working knowledge of event driven architecture and experience with a messaging service such as Kafka
Superior analytical, problem-solving and system level performance analysis abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Adaptable team player with strong collaboration skills and a focus on results and value delivery
Experience with ORM frameworks such as Entity Framework or Hibernate
Experience working in an Agile development environment
Passion for engineering excellence through automation, unit testing, and process improvements
Nice to have:
Experience with continuous delivery and infrastructure as code
Good knowledge of internet security issues in software design and code