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The Impact of a Sr. Lead Software Engineer at Coupa: Lead Software Engineers are the key contributor in complex projects and initiatives. They are responsible for quality software deliverables as per the timeline. They work closely with other team engineers and provide technical leadership/guidance to a small team. They are proficient in programming languages and technology in use by the team. They often participate in investigating complex problems and driving resolution. Lead engineers networks with key contacts outside their area of expertise and provide robust solutions. What You'll Do: Lead the design and development of new architecture and major functional upgrades for the most advanced capabilities of the Coupa Platform Build solid expertise of the entire Coupa application suite and leverage this knowledge to better design application and data frameworks Adhere to Coupa iterative development processes to deliver concrete value each release while driving longer term technical vision Acts as the sounding board for architecture standards and patterns, with demonstrated passion for advocating their correct usage and excellent communication skills (written and verbal) Document the solutions leveraging existing standards and create new templates where required; present them to project-specific governing bodies for review and approval. Consulting skills are imperative to gain consensus on solutions proposed Work alongside Engineering and Product leadership teams to co-create the feature designs for the major releases and participate in defect analysis for maintenance releases to ensure the robust functional resolution to the customer-facing issues Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, designers, and developers Engage cross-organizational teams such as Product Management, Integrations, Services, Support, and Operations, to ensure the success of overall software development, implementation, and deployment What You Will Bring to Coupa: Bachelor s degree in computer science, information systems, computer engineering, systems analysis or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience 8+ years of experiences building enterprise, SaaS web applications using modern Javascript frameworks technologies such as ReactJS, Typescript and strong knowledge of Javascript, CSS, HTML5 Hands on experience building responsive UI, Single Page Application, reusable components, with a keen eye for UI design and usability Proven track record of leading and building high impact, large scale Web Applications with focus on scalability, high performance and quality Experience with web-accessibility/WCAG standards, i18n best practices, cross browser compatibility and performance Passion for keeping up with the latest trends in the Frontend developer community and eagerness to bring in the outside-in thinking in the products we build Strong knowledge of APIs, and integration with the backend Experience with DevOps/CICD pipelines
