Staff Software Engineer - App Integrations at LegalZoom in Glendale, CA

Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead, develop and inspire a team of engineers to meet initiative objectives
• Full-stack hands on development
• Design and communicate solutions that help software engineers to deliver to growing business needs, while thoroughly considering the systems impact
• Be adaptive and strike a good balance between speed and efficiency
• Develop a deep understanding of the system, write technical specifications, mentor development team, enforce coding standards
• Drive the DevOps culture, pushing taking quality into yours hands, enabled by automated testing and continuous integration
• Work closely with product, marketing and other business stakeholders to gather and refine requirements, and release software in a timely fashion
• Contribute to the department’s identity, standards, guidelines and best practices
• Take part in agile ceremonies to estimate and execute projects
• Support the daily operations of the IT/Tech department

Required

• We are looking for polyglot Software Developers with 8+ years of hands-on programming experience
• Significant programing experience with - .NET platform using C# including experience with .NET core or any other language such as Java, Python, Ruby, PHP, etc.…
• Hands-on experience programming with HTML, JavaScript and CSS including jQuery
• Experience leading development teams, including remote teams
• Experience with traditional RDMBS (MS SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle DB) as well as NoSQL solutions (Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis)
• Extensive knowledge of software development, automation methodologies & release processes
• Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required

Familiar

• Experience working with TypeScript, ES6/ES7
• Exposure to front-end frameworks such as Bootstrap or Foundation
• Hands on experience writing tests using automation frameworks (Jasmine, Karma, etc.)
• Proven success implementing client side MVVM frameworks such as Angular or React
• Previous experience using build runners such as gulp or grunt to automate front end build processes
• Cloud based computing such as Azure or AWS, especially serverless compute such as Azure Functions or AWS Lambda
• Distributed and asynchronous computing experience using message queues, streaming, and event-based development using any of SNS, SQS, Azure Service Bus, Kinesis, Kafka, or related products
• Advanced experience building web services/APIs using REST based API in a high transaction environment
• Knowledge of API security using OAUTH or OpenID Connect
• Ability to write complex SQL queries with deep knowledge of database indexing and query optimization
• Deep knowledge of database indexing techniques and query optimization
• Expert experience working with a source control tool (GIT) with strong understanding of build automation
• Proven ability to use Design Patterns to accomplish scalable architecture
• Proficiency in using architectural design utilities like Visio, ERDs, UML
• 4+ years working an agile environment
• Expert level experience working in a Windows environment
• Intermediate experience working in a Linux environment

Preferred skills

• Basic experience building out CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins
• Experience working with A/B testing tools (Optimizely, etc.)
• Experience working with web analytics and marketing systems (Tealium, Google Analytics, etc.)