Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack
Our Team
Looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on building cutting-edge capabilities in report management? Workiva is searching for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join the Structured Content Management (SCM) team, a critical component of our collaborative document platform. As part of this team, you'll be responsible for developing features that support Smart Data, Smart Documents, and Smart Insights, all while delivering top-quality work with an innovative product mindset. We're looking for a full-stack engineer who is excited about diving into the client code.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a multi-year effort to revolutionize the way data is managed and shared throughout the Workiva platform. We're seeking someone who can bring their creativity and expertise to help us drive the SCM strategy forward and create premium platform capabilities that give our customers and partners more control over the report management lifecycle. If you're passionate about technology, thrive on delivering high-quality work, and want to be part of a team that's making a real impact, we encourage you to apply!
We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer with a proven track record of success; however, we recognize that exceptional engineers can come from a range of backgrounds and experience levels. Therefore, we are open to considering candidates who possess a solid foundation in software development and are motivated to take their skills to the next level.
What You’ll Do
Design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions that meet business and technical requirements
Collaborate with product owners, designers, and other stakeholders to understand and refine project requirements and ensure alignment with product vision and strategy
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that follows industry best practices and coding standards
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to ensure code quality and consistency
Deliver and document team or group level technical solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations
Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and automated tests (unit, integration, functional, etc.) with Workiva solutions in mind to ensure software quality and reliability
Debug and troubleshoot complex issues across multiple service and application contexts using tools and techniques appropriate for the problem
Collaborate with support teams in triaging and resolving production issues to ensure customer satisfaction
Participate in product discovery activities with customers and stakeholders to gain insights, validate hypotheses, and identify opportunities for innovation
Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to identify problems, suggest solutions, and drive continuous improvement
Mentor and coach other engineers both technically and culturally, providing guidance and support to help them grow and achieve their full potential
Communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences, using clear and concise language
What You’ll Need
4 years of relevant experience with a Bachelors Degree or 2 years with a Masters Degree
Strong foundation in computer science, including expertise in data structures, algorithms, object-oriented software design, and working with cloud-based distributed systems.
Demonstrated expertise in modern programming languages such as Dart, React, Go, Java, and/or Kotlin
Expertise in debugging complex systems or applications
Experience as a technical mentor preferred, with the ability to coach and mentor junior engineers
Experience working in an agile development environment preferred, with a focus on continuous improvement and delivery
Experience developing for service-oriented architecture is a plus
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and adaptability skills, with a commitment to staying up-to-date with new technologies and best practices in software engineering.
How You’ll Be Rewarded:
- Salary range in the US:
$102,000.00 - $173,000.00
- A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
- Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
- 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package
The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.
Where You’ll Work
Our values drive how we work and who we hire. You will see these values ingrained in how we support our customers, work with team members, build our products and in the work environment we’ve created.
Customer Success: Always delight our customers.
Trust: Rely on each other.
Integrity: Do the right thing, every time.
Collaboration: Share resources and work together.
Innovation: Keep creating solutions and finding better ways.
Inclusion: Support a diverse community where we all belong.
Accountability: Be responsible for your success and failure.
We believe our people are our greatest asset, and our unique culture gives employees the opportunity to make an impact everyday. We give our employees the freedom and resources they need—backed by our culture of collaboration and diverse thought—to continue innovating and breaking new ground. We hire talented people with a wide range of skills and experiences who are eager to tackle some of today’s most challenging problems.
At Workiva, you’ll enjoy:
Fantastic Benefits: With coverage starting day one, choose from competitive health, dental, and vision plans on the largest physician networks available.
Casual Dress: Workiva has a casual work environment, most people wear jeans to the office.
Involvement: Ability to participate in Business Employee Resource Groups (Black, Hispanic, Asian, Women, Rainbow (LGBTQIA+), Veterans, Disabilities), Volunteering, Company wide celebrations, and more
Work-life Balance: We have competitive PTO, VTO and Parental Leave. We encourage employees to spend time enjoying life outside of work.
Learn more about life at Workiva: https://www.linkedin.com/company/workiva/
Learn more about benefits: https://www.workiva.com/careers/benefits
Workiva is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We believe that great minds think differently. We value diversity of backgrounds, beliefs, and interests, and we recognize diversity as an important source of intellectual thought, varied perspective, and innovation. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic. We strongly encourage and welcome people from historically marginalized groups to apply.
Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email [email protected].
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