Staff Software Engineer

Who we are

We’re a passionate engineering, platform, and operations team, developing and supporting ground-breaking products. Together, we’ll build for the future, creating more opportunities for wellness businesses around the world to help their customers lead full, healthy lives. We push ourselves and our company to always strive for this higher purpose, recognizing the power in working together toward the same goal. We believe in building a diverse company where everyone feels safe bringing their authentic selves to work. And we believe that the secret to success is our people.  Join the team, and let’s see what we can accomplish together!  

Your role

The Staff Engineer designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software applications for our core product. This includes developing software components such as frameworks, APIs, websites, utilities, databases and internet-related tools. This role demonstrates technical leadership at the department level and helps in evaluating and implementing new technologies and tools. This role also contributes to improve the SDLC, processes and quality standards.

You'll likely spend time working on

• Develops software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes, investigating problem areas, following the software development lifecycle.
• Conducts systems analysis and makes recommendations to improve the system to achieve an outcome.
• Identifies opportunities for improving system reliability, security, and stability then working with product owners to prepare backlog items for the team.
• Promotes internal best practices and coding conventions to write and execute tests for your own code, including creating comprehensive unit tests.
• Contributes to technical documentation.
• Implements best practices based on companywide policies and standards.
• Occasional on-call rotation duty to respond to after-hours system incidents.
• Requests constructive feedback for designs early in the process.
• Communicates successfully with large teams and many personalities.
• Provides mentorship for Software Engineers and participates in interview panels to hire new Software Engineers.
• Assists in removing obstacles for the team to yield successful releases.
• Performs peer code reviews to ensure quality of the codebase.
• Ability to guide and delegate work to junior engineers.
• Updates job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
• Works effectively with multiple projects and departments.
• All other duties as assigned.

About the right team member

At Mindbody, we value team members who are curious, practical, and-openminded, and who care about our product, their teammates, and their own personal growth. We’re faced with an interesting set of technical challenges, and we believe in giving our engineers the freedom to create solutions based on their unique perspective.  

 Much of our team comes from non-traditional computing backgrounds. In bringing together diverse voices, we’ll build a better product, and a better company. We care less about which languages or frameworks you know, and more that you’re excited to produce high-quality code and be consciously evolving. Our engineers work in cross-functional, collaborative teams focused on impact. We work very closely with our brilliant product team to deliver a world-class user experience, and ultimately to empower our users to create and grow successful businesses. 

You'll thrive in this role with experience in

• 10 plus years of engineering experience.
• 6+ years of industry experience in programming web applications, mobile and/or large-scale enterprise products.
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience in Microsoft Technologies.
• Familiar with AWS services including EKS, EC2, Elastic cache, Non-RDBMS, SNS, SQS.
• Familiar with SDLC and programming design patterns.
• Familiar with Agile methodology.
• Familiar with DevOps principles.
• Skillful at reviewing new feature impact on an application and recognizing potential risks.
• Skilled at analyzing performance in a service.
• Uses time effectively and efficiently.
• Quickly learns new technologies.
• Payment Domain Experience is a Plus
• Detailed oriented, professional and possesses a positive work attitude.
• Communicate professionally both verbally and in writing.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

Technologies you'll be working with

While we value experience with these technologies, we’re primarily looking for team members with strong technical skills and the ability to quicky pick up new tools and frameworks 

• C#, ASP, .NET, .NET Core, MVC, ADO/ADO.NET, LINQ, REACT, Ruby, SQL, MongoDB