Sr Software Engineer

Your role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be a part of Playlist engineering team, you’ll pursue continuous improvement to help Mindbody achieve its mission: Powering the world’s fitness and wellness businesses and connecting them with more consumers, more effectively, than anyone else.

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 Playlist, 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

• 7 to 12 years engineering experience.
• 6+ years of industry experience in programming web applications, mobile and/or large-scale enterprise products.
• Experience with NoSQL databases.
• Experience in Visual Studio.
• 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.
• Skilful at reviewing new feature impact on an application and recognizing potential risks.
• Skilled at analysing performance in a service.
• Uses time effectively and efficiently.
• Quickly learns new technologies.
• Capable of forming new software teams.
• 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