DocuSign

Software Engineer

DocuSign$140K — $206K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent
  • 5+ years of software development experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years with a Master's degree
  • Proficient in data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals
  • Skilled in backend languages (C#, Go, Java, Node.js) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js, TypeScript, JavaScript)
  • Experience in developing and consuming RESTful APIs

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant full-stack systems
  • Build high-quality, production-ready code with comprehensive test coverage
  • Implement web-scale services using microservices and containerized cloud technologies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into solutions
  • Participate in the entire software development lifecycle including version control and CI/CD

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off and paid company holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave for up to six months
  • Health benefits with options for 100% employer paid plans
  • Retirement plans with employer contributions
  • Learning and Development opportunities for employee growth
  • Compassionate Care Leave for personal loss and life events
Full Job Description
What you'll do

Docusign is looking for Software Engineers to join our development team in Seattle/San Francisco. This position will be part of a team working on Docusign's Platform that's responsible for high scale and low latency service. The service will deliver a No-Code Business Process Automation framework that allows administrators or delegates to build agreement management workflows without having to have any coding experience. This position will demand critical thinking skills, ability to quickly understand existing systems and the ability to work in agile environments. The ability to take smart and educated risks is essential to the success of this position. If you have all that and a passion for building quality experiences to make it easier for customers to manage their users of Docusign, then we want to talk to you!

This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Manager of Engineering.

Responsibility
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant full-stack systems across backend services and front-end applications
  • Build high-quality, production-ready code with comprehensive test coverage for both backend and frontend layers
  • Implement web-scale services using microservices principles and containerized cloud technologies, while creating intuitive front-end interfaces that allow customers to configure business processes without coding expertise
  • Collaborate with Product Management, UX designers, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into end-to-end solutions, providing accurate development estimates
  • Work as part of a cross-site development team to drive design, implementation, testing, and release of full-stack features
  • Participate in the entire software lifecycle, including version control, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and regional cloud deployments
  • Explore and adopt new technologies and best practices to improve system performance, maintainability, and user experience


Job Designation

Hybrid: Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to an office location is required. (Frequency: Minimum 2 days per week; may vary by team but will be weekly in-office expectation)

Positions at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a position's job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law.

What you bring

Basic
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Informatics, or equivalent
  • 5+ years of software development experience with a Bachelor's degree, or 3+ years of experience with a Master's degree
  • Experience with data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals
  • Experience with backend languages (C#, Go, Java, Node.js) and frontend frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js, TypeScript, JavaScript)
  • Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs

Preferred
  • Hands-on experience with cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP) and deploying full-stack applications in production
  • Familiarity with cloud-native services, containerized applications (Kubernetes, Docker), and microservices architectures
  • Knowledge of end-to-end testing, including unit tests, integration tests, and frontend automated tests
  • Experience with high-scale distributed systems and fault-tolerant design principles
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, Test-Driven Development (TDD), CI/CD pipelines, and regional cloud deployments
  • Passion for learning and applying new full-stack technologies and frameworks


Wage Transparency

Pay for this position is based on a number of factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Based on applicable legislation, the below details pay ranges in the following locations:

California: $146,400.00 - $235,375.00 base salary

Washington, Maryland, New Jersey and New York (including NYC metro area): $140,100.00 - $206,775.00 base salary

This role is also eligible for the following:
  • Bonus: Sales personnel are eligible for variable incentive pay dependent on their achievement of pre-established sales goals. Non-Sales roles are eligible for a company bonus plan, which is calculated as a percentage of eligible wages and dependent on company performance.
  • Stock: This role is eligible to receive Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).


Global benefits provide options for the following:
  • Paid Time Off: earned time off, as well as paid company holidays based on region
  • Paid Parental Leave: take up to six months off with your child after birth, adoption or foster care placement
  • Full Health Benefits Plans: options for 100% employer paid and minimum employee contribution health plans from day one of employment
  • Retirement Plans: select retirement and pension programs with potential for employer contributions
  • Learning and Development: options for coaching, online courses and education reimbursements
  • Compassionate Care Leave: paid time off following the loss of a loved one and other life-changing events


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About DocuSign

DocuSign is a software company that provides electronic signature technology and digital transaction management services for facilitating electronic exchanges of contracts and signed documents. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. DocuSign's cloud-based platform allows users to sign, send, and manage documents anytime, anywhere, and from any device. The company's customers include individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises across a variety of industries, including real estate, financial services, healthcare, and government. DocuSign has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and business practices.
Learn more about DocuSign
Size
7,461 employees
Market Cap
$10.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$243.2 million
Founded
2003
5 Year Trend
+40.8%
Revenue
$1.4 billion
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