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Software Engineer, QA

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States

745 Days ago

Job Description

Our multidisciplinary engineering team tackles challenges at their core. From product and test engineers to full stack engineers and data scientists, these venture builders all share a passion for innovative and emerging digital solutions. Working in collaboration with product and design teams, they use cutting-edge and custom technologies to imagine, build and launch breakthrough digital businesses that disrupt markets and generate untold value for businesses and consumers alike.

We turn great ideas into code and turn that code into groundbreaking and beautiful new applications.

In this role you will:

  • Build responsive, mobile friendly and beautiful web applications
  • Create REST based web services and APIs for consumption by mobile and web platforms
  • Implement new features in a highly collaborative environment with product managers, UI/UX experts, and fellow engineers
  • Contribute to a future-ready, high quality, and performance code base
  • Share your technical solutions and product ideas with the team

You should have:

  • 5+ years software engineering experience with expertise in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
  • 2+ years with AngularJS or ReactJS
  • Experience with performance optimization techniques
  • Experience with object oriented design and building backend applications with REST API services using Java or Node.js
  • Experience designing and developing service-based architectures and/or micro services
  • Experience designing data persistence and caching concepts using both SQL and NoSQL DBMS (e.g.: MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, etc.)
  • Enough DevOps experience to setup, configure and maintain your own dev/build environment.
  • Excellent knowledge of software engineering best practices (e.g. Agile software development, test-driven development, unit testing, code reviews, design documentation, etc.)

Additional desired competencies:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g.: Docker, Vagrant, etc.)
  • Experience with native and/or hybrid mobile development (e.g.: iOS, Android, PhoneGap, ionic, etc.)
  • Hardware hacking and prototyping experience (e.g.: Arduino)
  • Entrepreneurial / Startup Experience
  • UX / UI design Experience

Experience Level

Mid-Senior level