Cordial

SeniorSoftwareEngineer

$145–210k ~AI est. United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer at Cordial. Skills: Software engineering, System design, Technical leadership. Define technical roadmaps. Lead engineering team”

What You'll Achieve.

Drive revenue growth; Send a better message; Improve product; Improve company; Improve culture; Meet long-term goals; Meet performance goals; Meet scalability goals; Align engineering work with business priorities; Ensure projects executed within timeframes; Ensure projects executed within budgets; Ensure timely delivery of features; Ensure timely delivery of services; Meet quality standards

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Solve client problems tenaciously; Solve hard problems; Technical challenges

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years software engineering experience, Track record leading technical work on complex, high-scale systems, Deep experience designing scalable, performant architectures, Know how to make technology decisions that hold up as a product and team grow, Hold yourself and others to a high bar for code quality, design, and implementation, Know how to raise that bar in a way that brings people along with you, Comfortable in ambiguity, Can define a technical roadmap from a business goal, Identify what's missing, Drive alignment without needing all the answers handed to you up front, Operate like an owner, Care about outcomes, Thrive in cross-functional collaboration, Can translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders, Know how to partner with Product and Design to build things that are both right and on time, Tenacious about solving hard problems, Curious and continuously learning, Stay close to what's evolving in the industry, Bring new ideas to the team, Aren't afraid to challenge the status quo when there's a better way, Communicate exceptionally well, Care about culture, Actively contribute to an environment of transparency, trust, and continuous improvement

What You'll Do.

Define technical roadmaps

Lead engineering team

Build scalable systems

Build high-performance systems

Set engineering standards

Guide team on principles

Promote knowledge sharing

Promote continuous improvement

Identify best practices

Implement best practices

Ensure team adopts practices

Lead architectural discussions

Ensure systems meet long-term goals

Ensure systems meet performance goals

Ensure systems meet scalability goals

Collaborate with product managers

Collaborate with stakeholders

Collaborate with engineers

Develop technical strategies

Develop technical solutions

Drive architectural improvements

Resolve technical debt

Make decisions on technology stacks

Make decisions on tools

Make decisions on frameworks

Align work with business objectives

Align work with technical objectives

Partner with business units

Align engineering work with business priorities

Advocate for engineering needs

Ensure projects executed within timeframes

Ensure projects executed within budgets

Ensure timely delivery of features

Ensure timely delivery of services

Meet quality standards

Stay up-to-date with trends

Stay up-to-date with technologies

Bring innovative ideas

Lead research initiatives

Lead development initiatives

Explore new approaches

Solve technical challenges

Tackle complex problems

Tackle challenging problems

Contribute to engineering culture

Mentor other engineers

Foster technical growth

Lead technical interviews

Play key role in hiring

Play key role in onboarding

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional collaboration; Partner with Product; Partner with Design

Communication Scope

Code reviews; Architecture discussions; Interviews

Process & Methodology

Technical roadmaps, Roadmap definition

Full Job Description

ABOUT CORDIAL We founded Cordial in 2014 on the belief that there should be more humanity and empathy in marketing—both in how brands communicate with their customers and in how technology companies work with brands. We built our company and platform purposefully, driven by a desire to inspire more thoughtful communication and to create experiences that feel more personal and human—for consumers, for the people at the companies we work with, and for Cordial employees. Today, brands like PacSun, Revolve, Abercrombie & Fitch, Realtor.com, L. L. Bean and Forbes rely on Cordial to drive revenue growth by sending a better message. We chose the name Cordial to symbolize how we empower our clients to communicate with their customers, as well as how we do business: with transparency, collaboration, and trust. We're building a passionate team of individuals willing to learn, grow, and be thoughtfully challenged on a daily basis to continuously improve our product, company, and culture every single day. OUR VALUES Communicate better than the rest Own it, every time Solve client problems tenaciously Make Waves Senior Software Engineer ABOUT CORDIAL We founded Cordial in 2014 on the belief that there should be more humanity and empathy in marketing—both in how brands communicate with their customers and in how technology companies work with brands. We built our company and platform purposefully, driven by a desire to inspire more thoughtful communication and to create experiences that feel more personal and human—for consumers, for the people at the companies we work with, and for Cordial employees. Today, brands like PacSun, Revolve, Abercrombie & Fitch, Realtor.com, L. L. Bean and Forbes rely on Cordial to drive revenue growth by sending a better message. We chose the name Cordial to symbolize how we empower our clients to communicate with their customers, as well as how we do business: with transparency, collaboration, and trust. We're building a passionate team of individua

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