Hootsuite
SeniorSoftwareDeveloper,Backend
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“Senior Software Developer, Backend at Hootsuite. Skills: Software development, Infrastructure platform, Developer experience. Write software tools. Write software libraries”
Industry & Context.
Problem Solving; Troubleshooting system-level issues; Root cause analysis
On-call rotation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Equivalent experience in software engineering, Ability to write software, Working knowledge of software engineering practice, Java programming language, Working knowledge of object-oriented programming, Experience creating stable, reliable, performing, maintainable code, Familiarity with data modeling, Familiarity with schema design, Knowledge of data structures, Knowledge of algorithms
Nice to Have
Working knowledge of Linux systems administration, Troubleshooting system-level issues, Networking (L3-L7), Basic monitoring, Experience operating cloud infrastructure, Experience building cloud infrastructure, Experience maintaining cloud infrastructure, Understanding of SaaS software development, Experience working on a SaaS product
What You'll Do.
Write software libraries
Write software automation
Write software services
Design infrastructure platform
Build infrastructure platform
Implement new platform features
Research new technologies
Evaluate new technologies
Refactor platform features
Rewrite platform features
Retire platform features
Operate developer experience
Operate production application environments
Diagnose distributed systems
Repair distributed systems
Control repetitive tasks
Eliminate repetitive tasks
Eliminate alert noise
Control business-as-usual work
Eliminate business-as-usual work
Enable development teams
Provide executable interfaces
Provide best practices
Participate in on-call rotation
Participate in meetings
Show off work at demos
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Focused team; Development teams
Communication Scope
Written documentation; Meetings; Demos
Full Job Description
We’re looking for an Senior Software Developer, Backend who can help us support the development organization to deliver value to customers in a reliable, efficient, and safe manner. You’ll be working in a focused team that owns one piece of the production application environment and the developer experience, you will execute on defined projects to achieve team-level goals. In line with Hootsuite's distributed workforce strategy, our flexible work arrangement allows for a hybrid model. This role is open remotely to applicants located in Luxembourg. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Write software - tools, libraries, automation, services Design and build our infrastructure platform Identify and implement new platform features Research and evaluate new technologies Refactor, rewrite or retire existing platform features Operate our developer experience and production application environments Diagnose and repair our distributed systems Perform maintenance, upgrades and migrations Control or eliminate repetitive tasks, alert noise, and business-as-usual work Enable development teams Provide executable interfaces to our infrastructure platform Provide tools and best practices to support the entire software development lifecycle Participate in a flexible on-call rotation Communicate by writing documentation, participating in meetings, and showing off your work at demos WHAT YOU’LL NEED: A degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience working in a software engineering role An ability to write software and working knowledge of software engineering practice (Java programming language and strong working knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts) Proven experience creating stable, reliable, performing and maintainable code Familiarity with data modeling and schema design Knowledge of data structures and algorithms Open Communication: clearly conveys thoughts, both written and verbally, listening attentively and asking questions for clarification and understanding Coll
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