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Hybrid • Full-time • $170,000-$180,000/yr • Senior Level

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Vaco is seeking a Staff Engineer to lead engineering efforts for a Phoenix-based client, focusing on transforming internal platforms. This role involves engaging with teams on coding best practices, design patterns, and architectural design, as well as mentoring and developing the engineering team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in driving technical excellence, shaping and solving architectural decisions, and being a key voice within the engineering group.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to developing technical strategies and roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business objectives and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Analyze new and existing codebases and initiatives, leveraging expertise to create technical documentation for standardization, references, and reporting purposes.
  • Tackle complex technical challenges, often involving system-wide optimizations, performance enhancements, or scalability improvements.
  • Mentor and guide senior and junior engineers, offering insights on best practices and code reviews.
  • Collaborate with Architects to understand designs and technical requirements, participating in architectural discussions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve technical issues as they arise.
  • Configure, customize and integrate software or hardware components.
  • Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to ensure proper functionality.
  • Provide technical support, maintenance, and upgrades for deployed solutions.

Qualifications

Required

  • Seven years of experience in software engineering and/or enterprise web development.
  • Knowledge of APIs, publish/subscriber patterns, and implementations based on NodeJS, NextJS, React, NestJS, JavaScript, Spring Boot, Java, Kotlin, MuleSoft, Kafka, AWS Cloud Platform, CI/CD pipelines, and many other supporting technologies.
  • Understanding of Service Oriented Architecture and Microservices.
  • Strong command of programming languages, frameworks, and design patterns.
  • Ability to solve complex technical problems with innovative solutions.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science and Computer Information Systems or equivalent experience.

Full Job Description

Vaco is on the move with a Phoenix based client to hire an engineering lead as they build out and transform their internal platforms. This role will engage with teams on coding best practices, design patterns, architectural design and help mentor and develop the engineering team. In this role you will actively help with coding in both front and backend of applications and work with scrum teams on complex issues to deliver Java Spring Boot apps, Node microservices and NextJS frontends. You will play a crucial role in driving technical excellence and shaping & solutioning architectural decisions as well as being a go to voice within the engineering group.
If this hits the mark for you please reach out to the Vaco team today. We are moving fast and looking for outstanding talent to support this great opportunity with our client.

Position overview:Strategic Vision: Contribute to developing technical strategies and roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business objectives and cutting-edge technologies. You assess the feasibility and impact of adopting new tools, frameworks, or processes while considering long-term implications, which are also within their purview.Standardization and Best Practices: Analyze new and existing codebases and initiatives, leveraging your expertise to create technical documentation for standardization, references, and reporting purposes.Continuous Improvement: Tackle complex technical challenges, often involving system-wide optimizations, performance enhancements, or scalability improvements.Technical Leadership: Mentor and guide senior and junior engineers, offering insights on best practices and code reviews and aiming to elevate the engineering capabilities of teams.Architectural Design: Collaborate with Architects to understand designs and technical requirements. You actively participate in architectural discussions, proposing and evaluating solutions that align with business goals, scalability, performance, and maintainability.Collaboration and Communication: collaborate with cross-functional teams to address and resolve technical issues as they arise.System Support:Configure, customize and integrate software or hardware components.Conduct system testing and troubleshooting to ensure proper functionality.Provide technical support, maintenance, and upgrades for deployed solutions.Requirements:Proven Experience: You have Seven years of experience in software engineering and(or) enterprise web development.Preferred Technical knowledge:Knowledge of APIs, publish/subscriber patterns, and implementations based on NodeJS, NextJS, React, NestJS, JavaScript, Spring Boot, Java, Kotlin, MuleSoft, Kafka, AWS Cloud Platform, CI/CD pipelines, and many other supporting technologies.Systems Architecture: You have demonstrated an understanding of Service Oriented Architecture and Microservices.Technical Proficiency:You implemented and understood the operational aspects of a specific solution, ensuring its successful deployment, functionality, and ongoing support.Knowledge of twelve-factor application development.You have a strong command of programming languages, frameworks, and design patterns.Problem Solving Skills: You Solved complex technical problems with innovative solutions.Forward Thinking: Anticipated obstacles and communicated effectively to execute the plan.Project Management: Provided solutions and worked cross-functionally, facilitating the successful completion of projects.Strategic Partnership and Relationship Building: Proven ability to build strong relationships and influence others to develop relationships that reflect continuous positive experiences.Educational Credentials: You have a Bachelor’s degree in computer science and Computer Information Systems or equivalent experience.



Scottsdale, AZ, US

Hybrid

May 16th, 2024










Consumer Services, Retail





Vaco







$ 170000.00 - 180000.00 yearly




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