Senior Software Engineer (SSE) – Vue

About the job

Brightly Software continues to grow and needs amazing engineers.  This is an excellent fit for talented engineers who thrive in a fast-paced environment.  New hires will work alongside our top-notch engineers and product team to design, implement, deliver, and support our highly ambitious products and integrations.  We care deeply about your passion and dedication to the craft of software.

What you’ll be doing

 

• Drive design and building of innovative and performant features into our next-generation software applications. Apply deep knowledge of computer science & programming principles, combined with empirical professional experience into innovative solutions.

• Develop, integrate & document libraries and frameworks that allow us to effectively scale development on our applications across multiple projects as common services or components, leveraged by multiple products, within scope, cost, time & quality constraints. 

• Build and track quality into agile product lifecycle encompassing requirements, design, code, testing, delivery, support. 

• Enable and write clear maintainable full-stack solutions that scale, adhere/improve/augment existing standards, working in a professional software engineering environment (source control, shortened release cycles, continuous integration, and deployment, etc.).

• Understand and socialize company goals, metrics and align with the team’s technical goals.  

• Advise product owners and UX on what’s feasible technically, a partner in user requirements translation to technical specifications. Participate in product planning sessions as a technical SME. 

• Support our products, identify, and fix root causes of production incidents, own troubleshooting, and resolution of production issues across teams. 

• Own discovery, solutioning, monitoring, incident resolution – imbibe and socialize DevOps mindset.

• Own product quality and work to quickly address production defects.

• Embed a DevOps mentality within the team.

• Serve as a technical lead for your team as needed or special purpose projects per business priority. Identify & own coaching opportunities.

• Stay current with learning current trends in technology and mentor and guide junior engineers and interns. 

• Partner with architects, engineers, development managers, product managers, agile coaches across the engineering practice in an agile environment, with scrum implemented at scale globally. 

• Driver in continuous improvement processes through metrics and feedback. Welcome, change and complexity.  Learn quickly and adapt fast.  Be a change leader!

 

What you need

• Bachelor’s in computer science or related discipline; or equivalent work experience 

• 5-10 years of experience with developing enterprise web applications using JavaScript frameworks

• 5+ years’ REST services, SOA, micro-services

• 5+ years’ unit testing, mocking frameworks, automation frameworks

• 5+ years’ experience working in agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)

• DevOps mindset – 3+ years’ experience in a mature CI/CD SDLC environment, implemented exception handling, logging, monitoring, performance measurement, operational metrics knowledge

• Good understanding of data structures and algorithms, object-oriented programming, databases, SQL, web programming, design patterns, SOLID principles

• Understanding the nature of asynchronous programming and its quirks and workarounds

• Experience implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests

• Experience in developing highly optimized, responsive, cross-browser with HTML5, CSS3, JQuery.

• Experience with design frameworks like Bootstrap, Material UI

• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use

• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code

• Must be familiar with browser debugging tools such as Chrome DevTools, firebird, etc.

• Knowledge of and familiarity with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).

• Good analytical and problem-solving aptitude

• Strong communication, partnership, teamwork skills required

Technologies:

• JavaScript/Typescript

• Vue, Vuex, Vuetify

• Unit Testing frameworks like Jest/Mocha

• Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift

• Version Control Systems like Git/SVN

• Package managers like npm/yarn

• Module bundlers like webpack, gulp, etc.

• Experience with cloud technology stacks like AWS, Azure, Google cloud, etc.

Bonus Points:

• Open-Source contribution, repositories, personal projects

• Participation in communities of interest, meetups

• Certifications in technology, agile methodologies

• Experience with other MV* based frameworks like Angular, React

• Prior experience in agile implemented at scale across multiple teams globally

The Brightly culture

Service. Ingenuity. Integrity. Together. These values are core to who we are and help us make the best decisions, manage change, and provide the foundations for our future. These guiding principles help us innovate, flourish and make a real impact in the businesses and communities we help to thrive. We are committed to the great experiences that nurture our employees and the people we serve while protecting the environments in which we live.

Together we are Brightly