Senior Software Engineer

Role & responsib

• Being a hands-on contributor is a key responsibility in this role
• Design, develop, maintain, and scale Coupas platform systems and services
• Participate in operational design and code review
• Architect and develop reusable microservices and other Platform components
• Develop frameworks for standardizing and enabling data flows via APIs, files, message queues
• Advocate best practices (unit/automation testing, code reviews, code quality, etc.)
• Engage with other teams to make platform components  simpler to deploy and operate
• A good team player, works and communicates well with others
• Find creative, elegant and maintainable solutions to complex problems
• Continually look for opportunities to improve our platform, process and business

ilities

Preferred candidate pro

• Minimum of 5+ years of software development experience
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer
• Expertise in one or more of the following programming languages: Ruby, Go
• Experience with modern MVC web framework like Ruby on Rails is highly preferred
• Proven understanding of software development best practices and design patterns
• Experience with RESTful API development
• Experience with high-throughput message queueing systems (Kafka/Resque/etc)
• Experience with building micro services in languages like Golang or Java
• Experience with cloud native architecture and technologies like Kubernetes, EC2 etc.
• Experience working in an agile environment that follows Scrum or other agile methodologies
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases, including MySQL, Redis, MongoDB
• Self-motivated, go-getter, passion for learning, strong communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent), or equivalent experience

Extra considerations:

• Experience managing and enhancing CI/CD pipeline software/tools, such as Jenkins
• Experience with Docker
• Experience with Amazon AWS, EC2, or similar elastic cloud environments
• Open source project contributions, especially in Go

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