[Hiring] Senior Software Engineer @Smartsheet

Role Description

As a Senior Software Engineer at Smartsheet, you will:

• Work on all areas of the software from front end, back end, cloud infrastructure, and test automation.
• Drive high standards within the team for all internal services and open source tooling/libraries we maintain.
• Deploy service and infrastructure changes frequently in a lean agile environment using full CI/CD.
• Contribute in all aspects of product development: idea generation, customer engagement, planning, design, prototyping, execution, shipping, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with a team of passionate, engaged engineers, and with cross-functional teams that include product managers, UX designers, UX researchers, and more.
• Actively mentor more junior engineers, showing how to balance customer delivery while holding high coding, service, and cloud infrastructure standards.
• Apply different approaches to problem solving and help validate your ideas and those of your teammates.
• Help define success for yourself, your team, and the features you help to conceive, build, and ship.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Java.
• Familiar with algorithms, data structures, and coding best practices.
• Curious, and always want to get to the bottom of why things work the way they do.
• A supportive leader who helps people get unstuck.
• A great communicator who can break down concepts for different audiences.
• A builder who takes pride in your craft and works toward quality.
• An empathic individual who can translate customer feedback into features.
• Someone who views bugs, mistakes, and compiler errors as opportunities to learn.
• Legally eligible to work in India on an ongoing basis.
• Fluency in English is required.

Requirements

• Experience with distributed systems at scale.
• Understands event-driven architecture’s principles, advantages, and limitations, and can apply it appropriately.
• Hands-on experience with Kinesis, Kafka, or similar.
• Experience with Java.
• Experience with improving large-scale event processing systems is desirable.
• Experience with database log streams e.g. MS-SQL Transaction Logs, MySQL Bin Logs is desirable.
• Experience with stream processing frameworks such as Flink, Spark, or other is desirable.
• Squad lead or team lead experience is desirable.

Benefits

• Your ideas are heard, your potential is supported, and your contributions have real impact.
• You’ll have the freedom to explore, push boundaries, and grow beyond your role.
• Diverse perspectives and nontraditional paths are welcomed.
• Work that stretches you, excites you, and connects you to something bigger.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Smartsheet is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment with the best employees. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants in accordance with applicable laws in the US, UK, Australia, Germany, Costa Rica, Japan, Bulgaria, India, and Singapore. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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