Job Description

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What You'll Do

Avalara is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will help us to build and maintain world class cloud based solutions.

You'll be expected to deliver high quality, well-tested UI features, integrations with backend systems, and practice industry best practices. 

You will join a team of seasoned engineers responsible for delivering SaaS solutions in an Agile environment.

• Work closely with Scrum team members to plan, design, develop and test cloud based software applications
• Participate as a scrum member, estimating and evaluating existing stories, as well as writing new stories
• Be a key participant in creating a Quality First, Zero Defects culture. Promote Shift Left approach
• Develop and deliver enhancements to the existing code base by crafting well-documented, modular, and testable code 
• Troubleshoot, diagnose and identify failing systems through the use of instrumentation
• Active contribution across all phases of the SDLC (planning, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support)
• Build/Enhance CI/CD pipelines
• Be part of innovation culture and find ways to optimize processes and services
• A strong customer focus and desire to improve our customers' lives.

What You'll Need to be Successful

• • Bachelor/master's degree in computer science or equivalent 
  • Excellent communication skills (Must have) 
  • 4-7  years of experience in a software developer role  Must have Technical Skills 
  • Experience in building backend (Node JS/C# .NET/Java).   
  • Excellent logical and problem solving skills.  
  • Any Relational Database (Postgres preferred), SQL. 
  • REST API, web applications and services development. 
  • Experience in working in an Agile team. 
  • Experience in engineering for highly available and fault tolerant software in a SaaS cloud environment -AWS, GCP or Azure 

   

        Nice to have skills

  • CI/CD (Gitlab preferred)  
  • Knowledge of GraphQL  
  • Knowledge with monitoring and alerting tools as well as analysing system metrics for performance and reliability tuning. 
  • Knowledge of TypeScript, Angular/React.