Senior Software Development Engineer, Digital Experience

Qualtrics; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualtrics is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to develop elegant and accessible web experiences. In this role, you will solve complex customer problems, collaborate with product and design teams, and ensure high-quality delivery from end to end. Ideal candidates will have a strong programming background and a proven ability to work in agile environments, contributing to innovative solutions for top global brands.

Benefits

Annual experience bonus after the first year

Snacks, drinks, and free lunches in the office

Career Action Planning with manager

Time for individual engineering growth activities

Flexible hybrid work model

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a full-stack or backend-focused engineering position.
• Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures.
• Experience with troubleshooting on web browser dev tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable and robust web-based solutions.
• Optimize existing features to enhance performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver value.

Skills

Typescript

Java

Cloud technologies

Relational databases

Non-SQL datastores

Algorithms

Data structures

Continuous delivery

Git

Test automation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

React

AWS

MySQL

DynamoDB

Kafka

Spinnaker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Job description

Senior Software Development Engineer, Digital Experience

Senior Software Development Engineer, Digital Experience

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

At Qualtrics, we create software the world’s best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences, build high-performing teams, and design products people love. But we are more than a platform—we are the creators and stewards of the Experience Management category serving over 18K clients globally. Building a category takes grit, determination, and a disdain for convention—but most of all it requires close-knit, high-functioning teams with an unwavering dedication to serving our customers.

When you join one of our teams, you’ll be part of a nimble group that’s empowered to set aggressive goals and move fast to achieve them. Strategic risks are encouraged and complex problems are solved together, by passing the mic and iterating until the best solution comes to light. You won’t have to look to find growth opportunities—ready or not, they’ll find you. From retail to government to healthcare, we’re on a mission to bring humanity, connection, and empathy back to business. Join over 5,000 people across the globe who think that’s work worth doing.

Senior Development Engineer, Digital Experience

Why We Have This Role

Qualtrics is seeking Software Engineers with experience building and shipping elegant, performant and accessible web experiences! You will work directly with Product managers, UX designers and other engineering teams in building elegant solutions to solve hard customer problems. Owning quality from end to end is a rewarding challenge and one of the reasons the Digital Experience team is such an exciting place to work!

How You’ll Find Success

• Strong level of curiosity
• Takes initiative and shows scrappiness in getting things done
• Proven ability to work well in teams - partnering with managers, cross functional teams, and teammates
• Takes analytical mindset to approach problems and find solutions
• Shows desire to learn new skills and grow in the role
  
  

How You’ll Grow

As a Software Engineer at Qualtrics, you should love building simple solutions to solve hard customer use cases or engineering scalability problems, designing systems in an agile environment to withstand hyper growth and owning quality from end to end. You will work with design and product teams to understand needs, propose features, create early prototypes, and transform them into exciting end-user features.

Things You’ll Do

• Develop scalable, performant, accessible, and robust web-based solutions to solve complex business problems.
• Implement new features and optimize existing ones to drive maximum performance.
• Work closely with and incorporate feedback from other engineers, tech-ops, UX designers, researchers, and product managers.
• Attend daily stand-up meetings, collaborate with your peers, prioritize features, and work with a sense of urgency to deliver value to your customers.
• Work with colleagues across various locations and disciplines to achieve common goals.
• Be a trusted on call engineer as part of the on call rotation of your team - typically once every two months.
  
  

What We’re Looking For On Your Resume

• Experience using Typescript, Java (or similar programming languages)
• Experience with Cloud technologies
• Experience with Relational databases and non-SQL datastores
• Experience troubleshooting on web browser dev tools
• Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures and coding background
• Experience with continuous delivery, git, test automation and build/deploy systems
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years working in a full-stack or backend-focused engineering position
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using React
• Experience with AWS preferred
• Experience with MySQL, DynamoDB and S3 (nice to have experience with Kafka, EBS)
• Experience with dev tools like Spinnaker, Kubernetes, Jenkins,
• Experience designing data schema, and APIs
• Strong grasp for designing scalable and cost effective solutions
  
  

What You Should Know About This Team

Qualtrics' Digital Customer Experience software empowers brands to deliver world-class, customer-centric, and digital-first experiences powered by real-time intelligence. Our Digital Experience team owns the Frontend of these products and builds functionality that helps customers set up their digital CX programs, and derive quick, advanced statistics-based insights from the data collected. Our team focuses on delivering high-quality, easy-to-use, accessible, beautiful UI that makes our digital CX programs easy to set up and program insights fast and intuitive.

Our Team’s Favorite Perks And Benefits

• We spend 10% of our time on individual engineering growth activities every quarter
• We participate in personalized Career Action Planning. You will work with your manager to design a plan based on your life experiences, values, and career aspirations (inside and outside Qualtrics) that helps you achieve your career goals at Qualtrics
• We take pride in our office's design aiming at cultivating creativity from our rooftop views to an open and collaborative work space.
• On top of a great benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, etc), we provide snacks, drinks, and free lunches in our office.
• Full time employees receive an annual experience bonus after their first year of employment. Qualtrics Experience Bonus is a program designed to provide experiences to our employees they might not otherwise have.
  
  

The Qualtrics Hybrid Work Model: Our hybrid work model is elegantly simple: we all gather in the office three days a week; Mondays and Thursdays, plus one day selected by your organizational leader. These purposeful in-person days in thoughtfully designed offices help us do our best work and harness the power of collaboration and innovation. For the rest of the week, work where you want, owning the integration of work and life.

Qualtrics is an equal opportunity employer meaning that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Applicants in the United States of America have rights under Federal Employment Laws:Family & Medical Leave Act,Equal Opportunity Employment,Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Qualtrics is committed to the inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Qualtrics will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please let your Qualtrics contact/recruiter know.

Not finding a role that’s the right fit for now? Qualtrics Insiders is the one-stop shop for all things Qualtrics Life. Sign up for exclusive access to content created with you in mind and get the scoop on what we have going on at Qualtrics - upcoming events, behind the scenes stories from the team, interview tips, hot jobs, and more. No spam - we promise! You'll hear from us two times a month max with fresh, totally tailored info - so be sure to stay connected as you explore your best role and company fit.

For full-time positions, this pay range is for base per year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, education, skills, and experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be included in an employment offer, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and other benefits, based on eligibility criteria.

Washington State Annual Pay Transparency Range

$139,500—$254,500 USD

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Qualtrics by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Senior Software Engineer” roles.

Redmond, WA $137,600.00-$294,000.00 4 days ago

Senior Software Engineer - Customer Care

Seattle, WA $135,000.00-$246,500.00 10 hours ago

Bellevue, WA $204,000.00-$259,000.00 1 week ago

Seattle, WA $151,300.00-$261,500.00 6 days ago

Senior Staff Software Engineer - Core HR Product

Sr. Software Engineer, Advertising Support Products & Services

Seattle, WA $151,300.00-$261,500.00 1 day ago

Kirkland, WA $109,400.00-$207,900.00 2 weeks ago

Senior Distinguished I – Software Engineer, Customer Care Technology

Seattle, WA $76,200.00-$178,290.00 16 minutes ago

Seattle, WA $79,000.00-$178,100.00 2 weeks ago

Redmond, WA $161,600.00-$314,400.00 3 days ago

Senior Avionics Software Engineer - New Shepard

Seattle, WA $157,053.75-$239,127.00 6 days ago

Seattle, WA $79,800.00-$178,100.00 1 month ago

Sr Software Development Engineer, Global Realty Technology

Bellevue, WA $151,300.00-$261,500.00 1 week ago

Sr Software Development Engineer, Global Realty Technology

Bellevue, WA $151,300.00-$261,500.00 1 week ago

Senior Software Development Engineer, AWS Security SecDevOps

Seattle, WA $151,300.00-$261,500.00 20 hours ago

Sr. Software Development Engineer, Kuiper Ground Gateway Services

Redmond, WA $151,300.00-$261,500.00 20 hours ago

Principal Software Engineer, Edge Compute & Communications

Seattle, WA $196,000.00-$294,000.00 1 week ago

Sr. Software Engineer (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

Principal Software Engineer - AI Infra Compute

Seattle, WA $96,800.00-$223,400.00 1 day ago

Sr. Principal Software Engineer, Last Mile Delivery Tech , Delivery Technology Org (DTO)

Seattle, WA $151,300.00-$261,500.00 1 week ago

Seattle, WA $120,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer, Project Kuiper Command and Data Handling Software

Redmond, WA $151,300.00-$261,500.00 5 days ago

Senior Product Manager, AI Applications & Developer Frameworks

Bellevue, WA $186,000.00-$285,200.00 1 week ago

Senior Community Manager, North America, AWS Developer Experience

Sr. Electricity Market Optimization Software Engineer

Bothell, WA $106,400.00-$133,000.00 5 days ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.