Senior Software Engineer
RemoteIreland
IrelandRemotePart TimeSenior LevelCloud ServicesLarge
Part TimeSenior LevelLargeCloud Services
Job Summary
Design, implement, and operate core billing platform services within the Commerce Platform Team, focusing on the control plane, billing experience, and account lifecycle management. Build new features and services from scratch using AWS cloud infrastructure, Apache Kafka, and REST APIs while transitioning the platform to next-generation architecture. Execute the full software development life cycle, including writing testable code, developing flowcharts, and documenting software functionality. Troubleshoot operational issues, debug production systems, and improve troubleshooting procedures and tools to ensure industry-leading availability.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of work experience building highly scalable products
- 5+ years of programming experience in object-oriented language (Java or similar) with clean code practices
- Expert knowledge in Object-Oriented Programming with a successful track record
- Experience contributing to architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems
- Experience working closely with our Product team to understand requirements and help to define technical work for the team
- Experience working with stakeholders at all levels - be able to dive into the nuts-and-bolts of how things work as needed
- Experience with relational and non-relational databases
- Experience delivering high levels of observability and proficiency in improving early warning systems, for example: has worked with Grafana/DataDog/Prometheus
- Collaborating with internal/external teams/engineers and fostering an inclusive environment, where all points of view are welcomed and encouraged
- Own and lead multiple domains of the platform (microservices, REST APIs, infrastructure) from inception to deployment and maintenance, while making best in class technical decisions that impact the success of the company
- Familiarity in Cloud Solutions, AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, CI/CD pipelines, Testing & Automation
- Self driven - you take complete ownership of your tasks and champion efforts to get your tasks to completion
- Clear written and spoken communication skills
- Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience
- Must be able to report in person on an ad-hoc basis for team gatherings, functional off-sites or customer meetings
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with on-call support for mission-critical customer systems
- Experience optimizing and debugging complex SQL queries
- Experience working on customer-facing applications
- Good debugging skills on production systems
- Proficient in Linux and containerization with Kubernetes
- gRPC
- Python
- Typescript
- React
- Apache Kafka
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