Staff Software Engineer

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Staff Software Engineer responsible for building and improving backend services at Cision. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and mentoring engineers to drive project success.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with product, design, technology, and data science teams
  • Be part of the backend platform team to build new backend services, processes, and components and improve existing ones
  • Take a lead role in reviewing code changes within your team and provide thoughtful feedback to drive quality and best practices
  • Actively evaluate technologies for applications and make recommendations aligned with team and product needs
  • Mentor engineers at various levels, sharing your knowledge of code maintainability, performance, reliability, observability, security, and functionality
  • Contribute significantly to project success and team productivity
  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) within the engineering organization, providing insights to cross-functional teams
  • Develop and own solutions that add value across systems while balancing technical debt
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, product owners, and other stakeholders to align on optimal solutions that meet product goals
  • Lead in fostering a Test First mentality and emphasize quality at the code level
  • Help translate complex product requirements into clear, actionable technical tasks
  • Stay informed about technology trends and product roadmaps, providing strategic guidance to the development team
  • Actively support cross-functional business processes, facilitating collaboration and communication
  • Work with other senior-level stakeholders to ensure adherence to best practices, cross-team synergy, and consistency in processes
  • Mentor and support mid-level and junior engineers as they progress in their technical skills and knowledge
  • Contribute to a culture of collaboration, building strong relationships based on mutual respect and shared goals

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science related subject area or related business field and eight (8) or more year’s experience in Information Technology and solution delivery, or equivalent combination of education and experience in similar fields is required.
  • C#
  • .NET 8+
  • SQL
  • Git
  • Unit Testing
  • RESTful web services
  • Messaging & queuing
  • Docker
  • Microservice Data Architecture
  • MySQL (preferred)
  • Postgres (preferred)
  • Kubernetes (preferred)
  • GraphQL (preferred)
  • Data processing/ETL (preferred)
  • Dapr (preferred)
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) (preferred)