Software Engineer

Job Description:
Summary:
A Software Engineer's role is to design, develop, and maintain our software application. They use their creativity and technical skills to help tackle new and ongoing problems for an organization. They partner with our product teams to deliver on our roadmap, maintain current platform, and build new solutions for our customers.
Who you're committed to being:

• You enjoy learning and are open to new ways of doing things.
• You are not afraid to be yourself, experiment, make mistakes and learn from them, ask questions, or voice your concerns.
• When communicating you are self-aware, insightful, and proactive.
• You are a team member first and individual contributor second. You are aware that high-performing teams are only as strong as their weakest link.
• You believe in continuous improvement and request frequent feedback from others.

What you'll do:

• Participate in the software development lifecycle (SDLC), including implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Partner with product teams in product maintenance by resolving bugs, implementing updates to dependencies, and other various improvements as needed to ensure that our product continues to function as expected.
• Partner with the team in creating and maintaining team documentation including user manuals and other related materials that describe the software architecture and functionality that your team supports.
• Design, build, and support performant distributed systems
• Write unit tests, perform code reviews, and participate in design discussions about architecture, data shape, and business logic

Experience you'll bring:

• UI/UX development
• GraphQL
• Typescript

Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to take on challenges by pairing with other engineers, comfortable working independently, and mentoring junior developers.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze problems, identify candidate solutions, and communicate trade-offs and recommendations to peers and leaders.
• Demonstrated ability writing unit tests, performing code reviews, and participating in design discussions about architecture, data shape, and business logic with a commitment to engineering excellence.
• Hands-on experience with one or more technologies in our tech stack: React, Node, and SQL.
• Experience working collaboratively with Agile or Kanban development teams.
• Ability to work in a remote-first team

Education and experience requirements:

• Requires a minimum of 5 years of related or equivalent experience; or 3+ years with an advanced degree.

Why you'll love working here:

• We're remote- and hybrid-friendly
• We're mission driven and values guided
• We have a strong commitment to diversity and belonging
• We cultivate a culture of trust, autonomy, and collaboration
• We're lifelong learners and champion team member growth and advancement
• We've got you covered - team member benefits include competitive compensation packages, medical coverage, unlimited PTO and Summer Fridays, wellness reimbursements, Pluralsight subscription, professional development funds and more.

About us:
We're Pluralsight, the technology workforce development company that helps teams build better by knowing more and working better together. Using our Skills, Flow, and Cloud product, teams can develop critical skills, improve processes and gain data-driven insights.
We're a community of growth seekers and lifelong learners who are out to do big things that make a difference in people's lives, and we're looking for curious, talented people to join us. Our culture of trust, autonomy, and genuine collaboration create an environment where you'll grow as a human and as a professional. Because to us, your growth is our growth, and vice versa.
Physical and Mental Requirements
Work is performed in an office (or home office) environment and requires the ability to operate office equipment and keyboards. Sedentary work. Repetitive work. Ability to perform tasks related to documentation, data analysis, transcription and extensive content analysis. Learn new tasks, remember processes, complete tasks independently, and make timely decisions in the context of a workflow.
EEOC Statement
Bring yourself. Pluralsight is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or protected veteran status. Pluralsight will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please visit the bottom of our website to learn how to request an accommodation.
For more information on Pluralsight's commitment to building a more diverse and inclusive workforce, please review our most recent Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging report here.