Senior Software Engineer

We are seeking a full-time, remote Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of full-stack software development experience and a background in React.js and React Native, as well as C#, C++, or .NET, to join our U.S. client's engineering team. In this role, you will utilize excellent problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as patience and a customer-friendly attitude, while working in a team environment. The right candidate is someone who:
Solves problems
Enjoys diving into and modernizing a 30-year-old product
Drives high-quality industry and team standards
Loves learning new processes, terminology, concepts, and code
Displays a deep curiosity about how banking institutions function

Our client is a U.S. fintech software company that provides innovative banking solutions to enhance operations and improve members' financial lives. The company has grown steadily since its inception over thirty years ago, with nearly 300 financial institutions across the United States, U.S. territories, and the Caribbean as customers. Backed by a large private equity company, our client is a recognized market leader helmed by financial industry veterans.

Responsibilities
Modernize and transform the client's existing software and write new features for the client's customers
Document the client's processes, products, and APIs
Assist with software releases and ensure we remain on schedule
Participate in story pointing and estimation activities
Review code and provide feedback, as well as participate in pair programming
Be an Agile Scrum advocate
Write and maintain automated tests using tools such as Jest, Jasmine, Cypress, Telerik Test Studio, and Grafana k6

Required Experience
Excellent English communication skills
5+ years of software engineering experience
Experience with the React Framework and React Native or equivalent JavaScript frameworks
Experience with a primary back-end language, such as C#, C++, or .NET
Experience working with databases, such as Progress OpenEdge, MySQL, Cassandra, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL
Background with Agile Scrum
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well cross-functionally
A strong product sense, a high degree of empathy for internal and external users, and a desire to seek feedback from the same users about your work
Understanding of development ergonomics, taking pride in understanding your engineering customers
Comfortable working with ambiguity and gets excited about collaboration to define complex problems better, determine solutions, and then execute on them
The ability to strike a balance between speed and quality of features to create durable technology. You thrive on building scalable systems that are robust, resilient to failure, and easy to maintain.
A practice of keeping up with industry trends and assessing new technologies that can help solve problems better
Trustworthy, team-oriented, and transparent

Preferred Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent industry experience

Additional Information
Knowing your ideas are heard and matter, think big
You get to own your job and be recognized for your contributions
Work with innovative and creative people
Making mistakes is human. Let's learn from them. Be transparent
We recognize you as an individual, with no presumptions or judgment. Be the extraordinary you
15 days Paid Time Off (PTO), one floating day, three sick days, and designated national holidays
Start: ASAP

About Velozient
We are a privately held, nearshore software development company providing outsourced development resources to North American companies. Our mission is to offer development talent who enjoy taking on challenging work, want to grow their skills and experiences building software, and excel in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment. We are focused on providing world-class remote resources to work as valued client team members. If this type of opportunity excites you, then consider joining our team