Staff Software Engineer, Integration Services

Company: Cruise

Location: Little Ferry

Closing Date: 01/11/2024

Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum

Hours: Full Time

Type: Permanent

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Job Requirements / Description

We're Cruise, a self-driving service designed for the cities we love.

We’re building the world’s most advanced self-driving vehicles to safely connect people to the places, things, and experiences they care about. We believe self-driving vehicles will help save lives, reshape cities, give back time in transit, and restore freedom of movement for many.

In our cars, you’re free to be yourself. It’s the same here at Cruise. We’re creating a culture that values the experiences and contributions of all of the unique individuals who collectively make up Cruise, so that every employee can do their best work.

Cruise is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, both in our workplace and in our products. If you are looking to play a part in making a positive impact in the world by advancing the revolutionary work of self-driving cars, come join us. Even if you might not meet every requirement, we strongly encourage you to apply. You might just be the right candidate for us.

Cruise is seeking a Staff Software Engineer (SSE) on the Enterprise Integration Services team.

As an SSE, you will be leading and solving large scale and complex enterprise engineering problems, collaborating with several teams - business technology, product engineering, and senior business leadership. You will architect, build and scale up Cruise enterprise engineering solutions to support the fast scaling business of Cruise. The ideal candidate will have significant previous experience in developing APIs, SOA, microservices, delivering high quality engineering solutions with hands-on platform development (integration hub). The SSE will build partnerships with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams, influence the strategy and technical roadmap that drives significant improvement across Enterprise Engineering with an impact on business outcomes.

What You'll Be Doing

Architect and build the integration platform connecting ERP, CRM systems with business critical SaaS based applications and engineering applications, the backbone of the Cruise fleet.
Create enterprise architecture, systems architecture, integration architecture and data architecture standards, frameworks, and practices.
Advocate for architecture principles, business impact, better engineering, simple and direct solutions.
Own and drive the integration architecture across the ecosystem that meets security and compliance standards.
Define, publish and communicate integration technology standards, frameworks, principles and roadmap, in partnership with Enterprise Architects.
Establish consistent metrics to measure integration platform performance & health and create the platform roadmap for scale, reliability, low latency and speed of development and deployment.
Partner with cross functional teams to understand requirements to design, architect and build framework of data and application integrations. Partner with vendors, MSPs, engineering teams to ensure seamless end-to-end flow and data quality.
Understand the technology landscape of enterprise applications, product engineering applications, data analytics and establish priorities aligned with the different stakeholder groups including but not limited to product engineering, finance, operations, data science and senior business leadership.
Work across the project lifecycle: requirements, design, prototype, implementation, review, release, monitoring.
Review and approve technical design documents and pull requests. Improve and enhance engineering systems documentation and development processes.
Identify and pursue new paths of inquiry, innovation and challenge status quo.
Develop and nurture technical talent within the team and recruiting.

What You Must Have

10+ years of experience in building enterprise scale applications and cloud centric solutions across multiple functional areas.
Expertise with modern technology stacks, microservices, distributed systems, data persistence technologies, data taxonomy and public cloud platforms.
Experience in middleware, backend services, APIs and software engineering.
Led large technical initiatives from idea to operationalization and continuous evolution of technical solution to enable new business capabilities and improve efficiencies.
Ability to identify broad challenges (technical, functional, business challenges) worth tackling, and parse them into initiatives within and across engineering teams.
Experience creating ground up enterprise architecture, systems architecture, integration architecture and data architecture standards, frameworks, and practices.
Experience working with common system integration methods and technologies including Web services, SOAP, JSON, XSD, XML, EDI, GraphQL, Business process automation and orchestration tools.
Programming experience in Python, Java, Go.
Experience working with cloud infrastructure, automations, configuration management, artifact management and building advanced CI/CD solutions.
A passion for all things tech and has a drive to experiment with new technologies to see where they can benefit the business.

BONUS POINTS!

Experience working with API’s from commercial software applications, such as ERP, CRM systems.

The salary range for this position is $166,600 - $245,000. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. You may also be offered a bonus, long-term incentives, and benefits. These ranges are subject to change.