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BlackLine · 4 hours ago

Staff I Software Engineer

Pleasanton, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

7+ years exp

BlackLine is a leading provider of cloud software that automates and controls the entire financial close process. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and building connectors to various systems and leading a team of engineers to innovate and enhance the product suite.

Computer Software

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise and leadership in requirements analysis, design, effort estimation, development, testing and delivery of highly scalable and secure distributed backend services

Work with product management, architects and other engineering teams to understand stated and unstated needs and turn them into functional and technical requirements

Maintain a strong sense of business value and return on investment in planning, design, and communication

Lead technical design and architecture discussions and help drive technical decisions while making appropriate trade-offs on technology, functionality, robustness, performance and extensibility

Estimate the project scope and timelines, and consistently deliver on those commitments

Implement, refine, and enforce software development techniques to ensure that the delivered features meet software integration, performance, security, and maintainability expectations

Research, test, benchmark, and evaluate new tools and technologies, and recommend ways to implement them in product development

Maintain high standards of software quality and technical excellence within the team by establishing good practices and writing clean, testable, maintainable, and secure code

Inspire a forward-thinking team of developers, acting as an agent of change and evangelist for a quality-first culture within the organization

Mentor and coach team members, guide them to solutions on complex design issues and do peer code reviews

Proactively identify issues, bottlenecks, gaps, or other areas of concerns or opportunities and work to either directly affect change, or advocate for that change

Perform critical maintenance, deployment, and release support activities, including occasional off-hours support

Qualification

Backend platform developmentRESTful APIsMicroservicesObject-oriented programming.NETSQLNo-SQLData integrationAgile developmentAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsMentoring

Required

Bachelors Degree in, Computer Science or related disciplines

7+ years of professional experience in building Web scale highly available multi-tenant SaaS with focus on backend platform, frameworks, RESTful APIs and microservices

Expert in one or more object-oriented programming languages - C#, Java or C++

Fluent in .NET, SQL, No-SQL, data modeling and transactional flows

A solid computer science foundation including data structures, algorithms, and design patterns, with a proven track record of writing high concurrency, multi-threaded, secure, scalable code

Proven experience delivering and extending highly extensible, modular applications with various models of extensibility such as white-box, glass-box, gray-box, and black-box. In practice, experience with extensibility through OO patterns, plugins, external callouts, and events and notifications

Experience as a technical lead for design, architecture and code review of highly scalable distributed systems and event driven architecture

Superior analytical, problem-solving and system level performance analysis abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Adaptable team player with strong collaboration skills and a focus on results and value delivery

Experience working in an Agile development environment

Passion for engineering excellence through automation, unit testing, and process improvements

Experience with data integration and ETL tools (both productized and open source)

Preferred

3+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and solid understanding of cloud-native services

FinTech or Financial services domain background

Experience with ERP (SAP, Oracle, Netsuite or Microsoft) platforms, with a focus on the general ledger

Benefits

Short-term and long-term incentive programs

Robust offering of benefit and wellness plans

Company

BlackLine

Glassdoor3.3

Companies turn to BlackLine (Nasdaq: BL) to help solve their most complex finance and accounting challenges.

Founded in 2001

Woodland Hills, CA, US

1001-5000 employees

https://www.blackline.com

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