Senior Software Engineer

Description:
Senior Software Engineer working with our Cloud Infrastructure team to develop and maintain distributed services for driving real-time simulation systems.
Objectives:
Design, implement, and maintain distributed backend services optimized for low latency and high throughput.
Ensure APIs and data pipelines meet simulation performance requirements.
Lead technical design efforts to ensure scalability, reliability, and efficient use of infrastructure resources.
Collaborate across teams in order to deliver robust, production-grade systems.
Mentor engineers in system design, performance optimization, and modern cloud-native development.
Key Areas of Responsibility:
Develop and maintain software features
Design architecture of software modules
Break down whole projects into implementation plans for the team
Actively mentor less experienced programmers
Actively propose improvements, e.g. better solutions, tech debt removal, development processes, etc.
Actively communicate with stakeholders
Perform code reviews
Participate in the engineering hiring process
Participate in project/feature estimations
Skills:
Strong Golang/C++ experience
Strong experience with RESTful API design principles
Experience with both private (on-prem) and public cloud
Experience with Kubernetes
Experience with realtime simulation or other performance-critical systems
Excellent communication skills
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years professional software development with Golang/C++ or other backend languages
Additional Attributes:
Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL database
Experience with NATs or other asynchronous messaging frameworks
Cloud Computing experience (On-Premises, AWS, Kubernetes, etc)
Experience with GIS data processing or other mathematically intensive field
Additional experiences with other programming and scripting languages
Leadership experience
Travel:
Infrequent travel may be required from time to time to support industry events and to support key customers.

Employment type
Full Time Employee

Work arrangement
Yes