Senior Software Engineer

We are looking for an experienced, senior software engineer to architect and build scalable and performant applications using engineering best practices. As an experienced leader, you will closely work with other engineers, managers, product, design and operations teams to create solutions that meet business requirements. You will drive engineering and operational excellence across Ally. You will collaborate with other engineers to surface common pain points, develop solutions and evangelize best practices. You will also support, mentor and help other engineers in the team.

What does a senior software engineer do at Ally?

1. Own the design, architecture, development, testing, deployment, and delivery of large-scale software applications
2. Interact and collaborate with multiple teams and various stakeholders to deliver features on time
3. Have a strong bias towards action
4. Obsess about writing modular and high quality code
5. Ideate with your peers. Being supportive of their work and providing constructive feedback on their solutions
6. Obsessed with customers and their feedback
7. Write modular and high quality code with adequate tests to meet the stringent quality standards
8. Adopt new technologies, suggest recommendations and influence the direction of the product
9. Excellent written and verbal communication

• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience building customer-facing web and/or mobile applications
• Strong coding skills using Ruby, Java, C/C++, Scala (or equivalent programming language)
• Excellent knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithms
• Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Self-starter, quick learner and passionate problem resolver
• Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills, with an enthusiastic attitude to support and resolve customer problems
• Above all, an insatiable desire and ability to learn

Benefits

• Ownership and autonomy to drive customer and culture initiatives
• Centrally located in the city; right next to Metro station
• Opportunity to get mentored and mentor junior engineers
• Competitive salaries
• Paid time off
• Medical insurance