Senior Cloud Software Engineer — Azure, Mentorship, Impact

First American; United States; Remote; USD 129,000 - 172,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plan

401k

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

First American is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to cloud-native applications in an Azure environment. You will code, review pull requests, and help shape architecture while mentoring junior engineers in an agile setting.

You bring 5+ years in cloud-native development, strong Python skills, and solid SQL/RDBMS experience. Excellent communication and a passion for modern DevOps practices are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cloud-native applications (Azure strongly preferred, AWS also ok).
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Thorough understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
• Strong RDBMS experience (PostgreSQL, MS SQL, etc.) and ability to design tables and write queries.
• SQL experience is a strong plus.
• Knowledge of design patterns and ability to assess trade-offs, scalability, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design, development, coding, testing, debugging, and deploying software in an Azure cloud environment.
• Modify and enhance existing applications and assist product delivery by writing code and reviewing PRs.
• Independently prioritize goals in an agile, fast-paced environment with small teams.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to ensure project success.
• On-call by rotation and after-hours support driven by business needs.
• Derive optimal solutions and implement best coding practices.
• Mentor junior developers and coordinate with Solution Architect on plans.

Skills

Cloud-native apps

Python

OOP design

SQL databases

CI/CD/DevOps

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or equivalent

Tools

Docker

Linux

Windows

Azure

GIT

NPM

REST API

PostgreSQL

MySQL

MongoDB

Job description

First American is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to cloud-native applications in an Azure environment. You will code, review pull requests, and help shape architecture while mentoring junior engineers in an agile setting.

You bring 5+ years in cloud-native development, strong Python skills, and solid SQL/RDBMS experience. Excellent communication and a passion for modern DevOps practices are required.