Principal Software Engineer

Job Description: We’re looking for a passionate Principal Software Engineer that has strong experience in front-end development to build a world-class product that supports the work across the enterprise.
As far as skills, the candidate should be considered a Full-Stack engineer.
In this role, you would be working within an elite team of engineers that possess similar skills and abilities.
This position, however, is for one of the most senior levels that we have on the team and your expertise should reflect that.
Our team works on a very exciting and highly visible application that is utilized across the enterprise.
We’re leveraging the latest technologies and are looking for an expert front-end developer and full stack engineer (with cloud experience a plus) to join us and to help us achieve our goals.
This is not an entry-level position.
We expect that only top-tier developers to apply.
In this role, you would have good representation and say to shape the technical solutions to help us achieve our goals.
We’re looking for a strong candidate that can help bridge the gap between what we’re trying to achieve and the plethora of technical solutions available today.
The Expertise You Have - Candidate Requirements We’re looking for someone that understands web standards, has an good understanding web APIs and knows about things such as: PWA, Vue 2, Vue3, Ionic Framework, NodeJS, Lambda or cloud functions, Postgres, PostgREST and a strong CSS background.
Candidates should possess the following: Understands various CSS methodologies Can take designs and implement pixel-perfect implementations using CSS Should be able to automate just about anything Has worked with PWAs before and understands service-workers Ample experience in Javascript as well as Javascript frameworks and libraries Candidate should understand the importance of componentization Experience using VueJS (or similar frameworks) Experience using Express API Experience ( RESTful, graphql etc.
) Has leveraged Cloud Functions or Lambda Functions previously Has worked with Docker or containers Experience with Rxjs, Vuex, or Pinia and understands their use and importance Has worked with media queries and responsive designs An active Github account (bonus points for open source contributions) Exciting Opportunities Within This Role We’re constantly pushing boundaries of what’s possible.
While we’re looking for an experience front-end developer that’s also full stack, this role provides ample opportunities for much more.
In the past we’ve delved into areas utilizing artificial intelligence, Flutter, and much more.
While we are primarily focused on web-based application development, we’re not opposed to look outside of these areas for newer solutions and approaches to achieve the goals in front of us.
In addition to this, every Tuesday is a full day of opportunity to learn, grow and experiment in any area of focus that you personally want to move towards.
That leaves four days out of the week to crush goals we’re targeting on the team.
What We Are Looking For In A Candidate Sustaining great team culture is a top-tier requirement for our team as we bring in new team members.
So, we’re looking for someone that works well with others and can take and give criticism well.
We’re looking for someone that can help upskill junior developers and cordially help them improve over time.
We’re looking for someone that is ambitious, fair and motivated to make the best of their day-to-day work and is outcome driven.
About Our Team Our engineering team is innovative, diverse, passionate, and driven.
We work in a very dynamic agile environment and value feedback from everyone on the team.
We work together, plan together, design together and discuss architecture implementation strategy as a team.
Everyone plays their part and values their work.
Our team is feels like a family and we discuss ideas openly, come to a consensus and then swarm together.
This allows us to achieve better results, faster.
About Our Domain Develop and sustain a culture of engineering excellence by leveraging lean, agile principles and dev-sec-ops practices to ensure the continuous delivery of high quality, secure, dependable systems at a high velocity.
About Our Group: SWE Center of Engineering Excellence Support the mission of the software engineering domain in building and sustaining a culture of engineering excellence by providing the expertise and building the capabilities that ensures we are clearly defining our expectations in the engineering principles, patterns, practices and processes that explain HOW we want to build, operate, function and continue to improve our level of engineering maturity.
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