Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in building the next generation of BlackLine application. You will be driving innovation into our product suite by designing, developing, troubleshooting, maintaining, optimizing and scaling cloud-based applications and services. In addition to being a hands-on engineer, you will also lead and mentor other engineers in the team. If you have a passion for delivering products that make a difference, are driven to make things better in all that you do and are eager to work in a collaborative agile environment where developers are dedicated to solving customer problems and innovating, we would love to talk to you. You'll Get To: • Provide technical expertise in requirements analysis, design, effort estimation, development, testing and delivery of highly scalable and secure distributed backend services. • Work with product management, architects and other engineering teams to understand stated and unstated needs and turn them into functional and technical requirements. • Maintain a strong sense of business value and return on investment in planning, design, and communication. • Support technical design and architecture discussions and help drive technical decisions while making appropriate trade-offs on technology, functionality, robustness, performance and extensibility. • Estimate the work scope and timelines, and consistently deliver on those commitments. • Implement, refine, and enforce software development techniques to ensure that the delivered features meet software integration, performance, security, and maintainability expectations. • Research, test, benchmark, and evaluate new tools and technologies, and recommend ways to implement them in product development. • Maintain high standards of software quality and technical excellence within the team by establishing good practices and writing clean, testable, maintainable, and secure code. • Contribute to a forward-thinking team of developers, acting as an agent of change and evangelist for a quality-first culture within the organization. • Mentor and coach team members to guide them to solutions on complex design issues and do peer code reviews. • Proactively identify issues, bottlenecks, gaps, or other areas of concerns or opportunities and work to either directly affect change, or advocate for that change. • Perform critical maintenance, deployment, and release support activities, including occasional off-hours support. What You'll Bring: Education: Master's or Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or related field. B.tech/B.E (computer science or related fields) but no Civil/bio etc. Technical/Specialized Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • 7+ years of professional experience in building Web scale highly available multi-tenant SaaS with focus on backend platform, frameworks, RESTful APIs and microservices. • Hands-on Experience with C# programming using .NET framework/.NET Core • 2+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and solid understanding of cloud-native services. • Extensive experience with SQL, relational database design, SQL query optimization • Fluent in SQL, data modeling and transactional flows. • A solid computer science foundation including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns, with a proven track record of writing high concurrency, multi-threaded, secure, scalable code. • Proven experience in working with one or more services such as API gateway, identity management, authentication, messaging (Kafka or RabbitMQ), workflow orchestration, job scheduling and search. • Superior analytical, problem-solving and system level performance analysis abilities. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Adaptable team player with strong collaboration skills and a focus on results and value delivery. • Experience working in an Agile development environment. • Passion for engineering excellence through automation, unit testing, and process improvements. Were Even More Excited If You Have: • Good knowledge of internet security issues in software design and code. • Experience with ERP systems like MS Dynamics-365, Oracle, NetSuite, Intacct is a plus • Experience with open source tools. • Experience with public cloud architectures (Azure, ASW or GCP) and cloud native services. • Experience designing and scaling high performance systems. • Experience with container management solutions like Mesos, Kubernetes or Nomad. • Experience with API gateway, identity management, authentication, messaging platforms (e.g: Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ), workflow orchestration tools, job scheduling and search. • FinTech or Financial services domain background. • Prior working experience in Scrum, or other Agile development methodologies, is preferred. • Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS, JavaScript Frameworks, etc.) is a plus. • Experience with data integration and middleware software tools is a plus Thrive at BlackLine Because You Are Joining: • A technology-based company with a sense of adventure and a vision for the future. Every door at BlackLine is open. Just bring your brains, your problem-solving skills, and be part of a winning team at the world's most trusted name in Finance Automation! • A culture that is kind, open, and accepting. It's a place where people can embrace what makes them unique, and the mix of cultural backgrounds and varying interests cultivates diverse thought and perspectives. • A culture where BlackLiner's continued growth and learning is empowered. BlackLine offers a wide variety of professional development seminars and inclusive affinity groups to celebrate and support our diversity.