Apartments.com - Principal Software Engineer

Description

• Assists in the development of solution architecture (both tactical and strategic) to fully manage/support the company’s products, services, systems, and technologies.
• Assists in the planning and design of new or upgraded systems. Interacts with departments to implement improvements in process.
• Develops, documents and ensures compliance with best practices including but not limited to the following: data management, coding standards, object-oriented designs, cloud-delivery patterns, platform and framework specific design concerns, and human interface guidelines.
• Ensures solutions are well architected based upon Costar Ecosystem Standards and guidelines.
• Keeps abreast of current and future trends, technology and information that will positively affect organizational projects. Applies and integrates emerging technologies and patterns to new and existing systems architecture where appropriate.
• Interfaces with the architecture team and other functional areas to propose the most efficient solution. Presents solutions to senior architects, engineering, and management.
• Mentors team members in relevant technologies and architecture patterns

Requirements

• Experience with applying enterprise data management, reference data management and master data management.
• Bachelor’s Degree required from an accredited, not-for-profit, in-person college/university
• Understanding of analytic frameworks AI, machine learning, neural networks, or deep learning techniques to solve business problems.
• 5 years+ of experience as a Software Architect.
• Team player able to work effectively at all levels of an organization with the ability to influence others toward consensus.
• Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary.
• Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance.
• A broad knowledge base across engineering technologies, disciplines, and platforms.
• A track record of commitment to prior employers.
• Hands on experience with cloud tools using Amazon Web Services (AWS) services or GCP or Azure, including Lambda, DynamoDB, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, SNS/SQS, S3, etc.
• Extensive experience in software engineering with expert-level proficiency in at least one of these programming languages: C#, Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript. Exposure to languages and platforms across the full web application stack is a big plus.
• Experience modeling and implementing large-scale relational and NoSQL database systems.
• Deep understanding of at-scale cloud software and micro-service best practices
• Generally requires 15+ years of experience.
• Excellent understanding of business complexity and project interdependencies
• Strong understanding of the cloud computing model, information risk and security guidelines and architecture standards and best practices, as well as excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to evangelize solutions to all levels of the organization; this includes written and verbal communications as well as visualizations.
• Experience with test data management design patterns and implementations in a cloud environment.
• Experience designing/implementing event-oriented architectures and real-time data streaming solutions.

Benefits

• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug
• Tuition reimbursement
• Commuter and parking benefits
• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, prepared foods, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks
• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes, as well as Segways and bikes available for use during the day
• Paid time off

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance