Role Objectives
As a Software Backend Engineer III, you will design and architect scalable software solutions, lead multi-sprint projects to ensure timely and within-budget completion, and mentor junior engineers. You will write technical specifications, participate in code reviews, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, maintainable, and modular code while simplifying complex problems.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Design and architect scalable software solutions.
Collaborate with team members to develop and implement software solutions.
Write technical specifications, tickets, and tasks for initiatives.
Ship features regularly and ensure they meet high-quality standards.
Lead big/multi-sprint projects and ensure they are completed on time and within budget.
Participate in code reviews and ensure code is maintainable, scalable, and modular.
Mentor more junior engineers and help them grow in their careers.
Effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Simplify complex problems to avoid over-engineering while maintaining excellent quality.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS
3+ years of experience in a software engineering role.
Expert in estimating effort for execution.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to lead big/multi-sprint projects and ensure deliverables are met.
Proven experience in writing tech specs, tickets, and tasks.
Ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical team members.
Proactive and able to work independently.
Great engineering mentor who can guide more junior engineers and help them grow.
Strong understanding of software engineering principles and ability to simplify complex problems.
Excellent team multiplier and collaborator who can handle cross-team communication effectively.