Sr. Software Engineer - Remote

Harbor Freight Tools; Calabasas (CA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Harbor Freight Tools is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain software across the full development life cycle. You will analyze requirements, make design decisions, and document designs and specifications while delivering high-quality code.

You will collaborate with owners, analysts, and teammates, write tests, and support production releases. The role involves database work, code reviews, and applying AI-assisted tools to improve productivity.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver software applications end-to-end, from defining requirements through design, implementation, testing, and production support.
• Partner with application owners and analysts to define, document, and refine requirements and specifications.
• Write, test, and maintain high-quality code, making sound design and implementation decisions that balance maintainability, performance, and delivery timelines.
• Design and maintain relational database structures, write efficient SQL and stored procedures, and safeguard data integrity across the team's applications.
• Write unit and integration tests and take accountability for the quality, reliability, and security of delivered code.
• Review peers' pull requests, enforce coding standards, and provide constructive feedback through the team's Bitbucket workflow.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across applications and databases, including performance analysis, debugging, and root-cause investigation.
• Support production releases by implementing and verifying the required application and database changes during deployment.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, guidelines, and application guides.
• Effectively communicate project status, technical options, and recommendations to management, application owners, analysts, and team members.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and code quality, applying sound judgment to review and validate their output.
• Evaluate emerging tools, languages, and standards, and recommend improvements or upgrades where value is added.
• Collaborate with system administrators, analysts, and fellow engineers to resolve cross-system problems.
• Perform a variety of complex tasks with a high degree of independence and judgment.

Job description

The Senior Software Engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains software applications across the full development life cycle. This includes analyzing and refining requirements, making sound design decisions, and documenting software designs and specifications. The Senior Software Engineer also diagnoses and resolves defects in a timely and accurate manner, contributes to code quality through testing and peer review, and collaborates with the team and other groups across the organization to deliver solutions.Duties and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver software applications end-to-end, from defining requirements through design, implementation, testing, and production support.
• Partner with application owners and analysts to define, document, and refine requirements and specifications.
• Write, test, and maintain high-quality code, making sound design and implementation decisions that balance maintainability, performance, and delivery timelines.
• Design and maintain relational database structures, write efficient SQL and stored procedures, and safeguard data integrity across the team's applications.
• Write unit and integration tests and take accountability for the quality, reliability, and security of delivered code.
• Review peers' pull requests, enforce coding standards, and provide constructive feedback through the team's Bitbucket workflow.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues across applications and databases, including performance analysis, debugging, and root-cause investigation.
• Support production releases by implementing and verifying the required application and database changes during deployment.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, guidelines, and application guides.
• Effectively communicate project status, technical options, and recommendations to management, application owners, analysts, and team members.
• Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and code quality, applying sound judgment to review and validate their output.
• Evaluate emerging tools, languages, and standards, and recommend improvements or upgrades where value is added.
• Collaborate with system administrators, analysts, and fellow engineers to resolve cross-system problems.
• Perform a variety of complex tasks with a high degree of independence and judgment.

Scope

• Staff supervision and development: No
• Decision making:
• Creates policy and resolves problems
• Travel: Up to 5%
• Flex Designation: Anywhere