Staff Software Engineer
Storable is looking for a Software Engineer to join its Marine product team! As an engineer for Marine, you will be responsible for designing and developing Marine subsystems to support our highly trafficked self-storage software. We enable our clients to DO MORE and worry less by building trusted relationships, delivering innovative technology solutions, and providing an exceptional, worry-free experience.
Our teams reinforce our Development best practices, provide actionable data, automate as many processes as possible, and ensure our offering is well integrated across all our products.
You will utilize our tech (Facility Management Software + APIs) to ensure the Marine experiences are compliant. You will be a key decision-maker in the technical direction Marine takes its products, and you’ll be considered a leader within the team. You will be joining an experienced engineering team to help come up with innovative solutions that will help self-storage operators, big and small, market their business and stand out in a competitive industry, as well as helping consumers find the best deals possible to fit their self-storage needs.
About Us
This position is specifically focused within Storable’s Marine Division. You’ll be working to engineer and maintain software that assists Marine and other operators with bookings, work orders, point of sale, customer management, and industry-specific tasks.
What you’ll do every day:
- Participate in the entire software development life cycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Work closely with product managers, project managers, and other stakeholders to define requirements and deliver high-quality software applications that meet business needs.
- Ensure the software applications are scalable, reliable, and secure on the AWS platform, including following best practices and coding standards.
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the technical architecture and design of the software applications, ensuring they are optimized for the AWS platform.
- Continuously learn and adopt new services, tools, and methodologies to improve the software development process and increase efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including other developers, architects, and DevOps engineers, to ensure the software applications are integrated with other systems and services.
- Develop and implement strategies for scaling and optimizing AWS applications for performance and cost efficiency.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security and compliance requirements are met for the software applications on the AWS platform.
- Monitor and troubleshoot application performance and ensure issues are resolved in a timely and effective manner.
- Mentor new and developing engineers on the team
- Driving the technical direction of our products to help us create business value in new ways
- Continually monitor system stability and performance and suggest improvements where necessary
- Enhance our practices and procedures to reduce redundancies, streamline development, and make the team more efficient
- Create unit and integration tests to validate the development work automatically
- Share your knowledge with the rest of the engineering team to help grow and mentor the team
What you need to bring to the table:
- Must-haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in a computer-related field or work experience equivalent
- 10+ years of experience developing applications
- Consistent track record of being a leader and key contributor on multiple projects.
- Proven hands-on design and implementation experience in high-volume, high- performance real-time systems.
- Strong experience developing and designing using the NodeJs* or C#
- Experience working with JavaScript / ReactJs* or any frontend technology
- Good Exposure to Microservices, API gateway
- Experience developing and designing REST and/or SOAP APIs
- Good understanding of containerized applications (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Strong experience with relational database and writing and optimizing queries (preferably Postgres / MySQL)
- Strong grasp of responsive web design, HTML, and CSS
- Strong exposure to DevOps and understanding of CI/CD
- Passion for mentoring engineers to produce elegant, maintainable code
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with other stakeholders.
- Strong experience with Agile software development
Other information on our stack:
- Microservices architecture exposing REST APIs deployed using Docker on AWS
- Backend services are written in NextJS on Node.js
- Amazon Web Services: EC2, S3, SNS, SQS, Lambdas, DynamoDB, ElastiCache, Redshift
Top Skills
What We Do
Storable is the leading technology provider for the $38 billion self-storage industry. We create technology products that empower self storage facility owners and operators to do more. How? By giving them the tools they need to maximize their business growth and manage their day-to-day tasks seamlessly. Our talented team builds facility management software, websites and marketing tools, search aggregators, tenant insurance tools, and payment processing services all centered around self storage. And we’re pretty damn good at it, too - our team has won more awards than any other self-storage company. Over 25,000 storage facilities across the globe use our technology - from large scale operations to small "mom and pop" shops.
Beyond what we do, we're a diverse crew of professionals from all walks of life - you’ll find stand-up comedians, veterans, bodybuilders, film directors, anglers, bird watchers, home brewers, orchestral musicians and more in our mix - and we’re all united on a mission to create stellar technology products that help our hardworking customers run their businesses better than they ever thought possible.
