Lead Software Engineer, Westfield Specialty

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer who is ready to work with new technologies and architectures in a forward-thinking organization. Here, you will lead a small team and take complete, end-to-end ownership of projects across the entire stack. Our ideal candidate has experience building products across the stack and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back end languages. You’ll be joining a small team working at the forefront of new technology, solving the challenges that impact both the front end and back end architecture, and ultimately, deliver amazing global user experiences.

Responsibilities

1. Work across the fullstack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth
2. Writing reusable, testable, and efficient front-end and back-end code
3. Write unit, functional and API test cases
4. Develop scalable client and server-side solutions
5. Design and implement effective API endpoints for data access and manipulation
6. Work with relational databases and schema-less data solutions
7. Implementation of security and data protection measures
8. Contribute to deployment automation, containerization
9. Participate in all aspects of agile software development including design, implementation, and deployment
10. Work primarily in SQL, .NET Core, C#, React, and JavaScript
11. Support and work with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or engineering
2. 7+ years of experience building large-scale software applications
3. Strong understanding of Object-oriented programming
4. Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
5. Experience with software development using DevOps
6. Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs
7. Experience with developing on AWS or Azure cloud environments
8. Familiarity with Docker & Kubernetes
9. Familiarity with building applications in an event-driven architecture
10. Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
11. End to end ownership with excellent analytical and communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

Westfield celebrates diversity and is committed to inclusion. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or status as a protected veteran.