Senior Software Engineer

Elevate Digital; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital solutions company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and enhance large-scale applications. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in Python and familiarity with major data storage technologies. Responsibilities include designing RESTful APIs, participating in agile processes, and ensuring software quality. This role demands strong analytical skills and a willingness to learn in a dynamic team environment, focusing on both cloud solutions and application security.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Python.
• 5+ years of experience with at least two data storage technologies.
• 3+ years of experience deploying solutions to AWS or Azure cloud.
• 5+ years of experience in application design with familiarity in design patterns.
• 3+ years building high-traffic, enterprise applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead a development effort designing and enhancing large scale applications.
• Develop and update RESTful APIs and serverless functions.
• Participate fully in agile software development team and rituals.
• Ensure all deliverables comply with latest industry standards & best practices.
• Support software releases end-to-end including monitoring.

Skills

Python

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

AWS

Azure

RESTful Services

FastAPI

Flask

Event-driven design

Domain-driven design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

FastAPI

Flask

Job description

Our team is responsible for developing solutions that provide and act upon analytics insights. Our team delivers value across three main efforts: building out Sonic’s proprietary Digital Appraisal Platform, integrating a modern inventory pricing solution, and productionalizing data-driven operational strategies. The Sr Software Engineer will work within a team of developers, data engineers, data scientists, and analysts; requiring a fast learner as we are constantly expanding the types of technologies used within the group. We need someone who enjoys owning complicated problems and working with other team members to achieve solutions.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead a development effort designing and enhancing large scale applications
• Develop and update RESTful APIs, serverless functions and associated libraries (FastAPI) / classes and data sources
• Participate fully in agile software development team and rituals; actively participate in all ceremonies, review user stories, participate in planning sessions, estimate effort for stories / tasks, etc.
• Ensure all deliverables comply with latest industry standards & best practices for code structure, quality, organization, performance and security
• Support software releases end-to-end including monitoring and defect resolution when needed
• Perform peer code review and participate in team code reviews
• Own the deployment process, release early, release quickly, iterate and improve the product
• Ensure that application and data security are incorporated into the design and development of each component.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Python
• 5+ years of experience with at least two data storage technologies (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, mongodb, etc..)
• 3+ years of experience deploying solutions to AWS or Azure cloud
• 5+ years of experience in application design and a strong familiarity with design patterns
• 3+ years building high-traffic, enterprise applications
• 3+ years development and integration of RESTful Services
• Experience with Python API frameworks (either fastAPI or flask)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related disciplines; extensive, directly related experience may be considered in-lieu of degree(s).
• Excellent organizational, technical, financial, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with event-driven and domain-driven design
• Willingness to learn and grow as a developer
• Strong analytical skills with ability to think strategically and critically.
• Experience with continuous delivery tools