Software Development Engineer III

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Lead design and implement products and solutions that are highly scalable with high-quality, clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Find opportunities for process and technology improvements, and work towards adoption and implementation.
• Assist with supporting Production systems (includes investigating issues and working towards resolution)
• Exercise creativity and provide alternative solutions to a given problem removing roadblocks and driving issues to closure
• Create/update documentation for the purpose of sharing knowledge between team members
• Actively participate in group technology reviews to critique the work of self and others
• Participate and formulate user story creation in partnership with the team, product managers.
• Closely collaborate with Senior and Principal Developers, as well as the Product Manager, to find effective solutions to problems.

Qualification & Experience       

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field; or Equivalent related professional experience.
• 5+ years of relevant professional software development experience in Java/ Kotlin
• Demonstrated experience designing, building, and maintaining backend services and APIs at scale.
• Proficient in system design, data modeling, and secure, maintainable code development.
• Proven ability to own and deliver technical solutions for complex, multi-service environments.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Expertise in architecting, scaling, and operating distributed backend systems in production.
• Experience integrating AI/ML features or workflows into backend services to enhance product capabilities.
• History of driving operational excellence, including monitoring, alerting, and incident management for backend services.
• Demonstrated leadership in technical decision-making and mentorship within engineering teams.