- Contribute to the design and implementation of scalable, robust, and secure application architecture under the guidance of the Director of Software Engineering.
- Lead a team of developers through the full software development lifecycle — from design and development to deployment and ongoing support of SaaS products.
- Drive the adoption of best practices in software engineering within your team, focusing on DevOps competencies (CI/CD), monitoring and observability, performance, and automated testing.
- Oversee modernization efforts - including maintenance and migration of legacy applications while ensuring minimal disruption to existing customers.
- Ensure compliance with SOC2 controls by embedding evidence collection, access management, and secure development processes into daily workflows.
- Set high standards for code quality by modeling clean, maintainable coding practices and guiding the team through effective peer reviews.
- Work across teams to ensure seamless integration and successful deployment of applications.
- Assist in the architectural design of SaaS software systems and implement key architectural initiatives as directed.
- Continuously assess and improve system performance ensuring accuracy, reliability, and scalability and drive root cause analysis for production issues.
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software engineering and architecture.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 10+ years of qualifying experience in software engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in SaaS application development.
- Working knowledge of VB.NET along with proficiency in multiple programming languages is highly preferred - especially C#, React, Node.js, Python, and TypeScript.
- Experience with implementing and maintaining SOC2 type2 certification in SaaS products is preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to architect, design, build, and integrate frontend user interfaces, backend services, and APIs.
- Strong understanding of software architecture patterns, cloud computing, APIs, deprecating services, and DevOps practices such as CI/CD and source control (Git).
- Experience leading hybrid onshore and offshore software engineering teams is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
ABOUT WORKING HERE
- We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
- We are committed to ensuring our practice provides equal opportunities for all employees, as we strive to connect with communities around us and focus on the future of design. We support equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts that benefit all employees through the leadership of our DEI Council, our Employee Resource Groups which are open to everyone, and other community initiatives.
- We’re about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we’re ready for you.
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What We Do
As an integrated design firm, we do a lot of things. But at our core, we help people continuously flourish.
We leverage the heart, passion and intelligence of our more than 1,000 creative thinkers to develop solutions for some of the greatest challenges facing our clients and society. Whether designing for equity in education, accessible healthcare, inclusive communities, new scientific discoveries or the “next big idea” in business, we partner with organizations to help them improve human life.
We do this through a design approach we created called Living-Centered Design. Our approach realizes that to create a world where people continuously flourish, we must address the complex interdependencies that exist between people, businesses, communities, society and the environment.
Learn more at cannondesign.com/livingcentereddesign.
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