Job: Sr. Software Engineer II

Job Description

Job Type: Full time, Salaried

Wage: $159,000/yr. 

Location: Remote, CO.

Job Description:

Pax8 is the leading cloud-based technology marketplace, simplifying the cloud journey for our partners by integrating technology, business intelligence and proactive service to deliver an unparalleled experience. Serving thousands of partners through the indirect sales channel, our mission is to be the world’s favorite place to buy cloud products. We are a fast-growing, dynamic and high-energy startup organization, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the business. Culture is important to us, and at Pax8, it’s business, and it IS personal. We are passionate, creative and humorously offbeat. We work hard, keep it fun, and expect the best.

We Elev8 each other. We Advoc8 for our partners. We Innov8 continuously. We Celebr8 life.

No matter who you are, Pax8 is a place you can call home. We know there’s no such thing as a “perfect" candidate, so we don’t look for the right "fit" – instead, we look for the add. We encourage you to apply for a role at Pax8 even if you don’t meet 100% of the bullet points. We believe in cultivating an environment with a diversity of perspectives, in hopes that we can all thrive in an inclusive environment.

We are only as great as our people. And we have great people all over the world. No matter where you live and work, you’re a part of the Pax8 team. This means embracing hybrid- and remote-work whenever possible.

Position Summary:

Join our dynamic team at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of our Order Subscriptions platform. We're dedicated to modernizing and enriching this critical system, integrating seamlessly with finance systems while redefining the checkout process. As a tech trailblazer, you'll lead the charge in questioning conventional software practices, pushing the boundaries to elevate our systems to new heights.

Your role as a Sr. Backend Software Engineer goes beyond routine tasks – it's about amplifying the technical prowess of our team. You'll spearhead test automation initiatives, steering us toward microservices architecture while championing scalability and reliability. This isn't just coding; it's about revolutionizing how we conceive, develop, and refine our platform features.

We're seeking someone with a proven track record in crafting distributed, highly available finance systems tied to orders, subscriptions, and billing. Your expertise in Java is paramount, but we're also excited about your enthusiasm for delving into Kotlin. Join us in harnessing the power of Spring microservices and AWS, as we not only stand up the team but strategize the transformation of the ordering subscription features within the Pax8 Platform marketplace. If you're ready to redefine the norm and architect the future of our platform, this is the place to be.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software
• Participate in team meetings including grooming sessions, project planning, and other aspects of the agile development lifecycle.
• Act as technical expert and advise junior developers on industry best practice
• Act as technical liaison to product development team and advise product management on best technical paths to solve business problems
• Help level up the team through mentorship and design techniques
• Participate in on call rotations

Ideal Skills, Experience, and Competencies:

• At least seven (7) years of relevant software development experience
• Advanced proficiency of a relevant programming language (Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, Go, and/or Python)
• Effective technical leadership abilities
• Ability to raise the technical bar for how we develop complex, scalable, and reliable systems
• Proven experience working with distributed, highly available systems
• Proficiency in a technical stack from infrastructure to application code
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with innovative application design and implementation
• Effective problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to step up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said
• Ability to actively seek new ways to grow and be challenged using both formal and informal development challenges
• Ability to build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
• Ability to create new and better ways for the organization to be successful
• Ability to consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
• Ability to operate effectively, even when things are not certain, or the way forward is not clear
• Ability to make sense of complex, high quantity, and sometimes contradictory information to effectively solve problems

Required Education & Certifications: B.A./B.S. in related field or equivalent work experience

Compensation: Qualified candidates can expect a salary beginning at $159,000 or more depending on experience

Note: Compensation is benchmarked on local Denver Metro area market rates. Qualified candidates in other locations can expect a salary package that may be adjusted based off applicable cost of wages in their respective location.

At Pax8 we believe that your Total Rewards should include a benefits package that shows how much we value our greatest assets. All FTE Pax8 people enjoy the following benefits:

• Non-Commissioned Bonus Plans or Variable Commission
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Medical, Dental Vision Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employer Paid Short Long Term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
• Flexible, Open Vacation
• Paid Sick Time Off
• Extended Leave for Life events
• RTD Eco Pass (For local Colorado Employees)
• Career Development Programs
• Stock Option Eligibility
• Employee-led Resource Groups

Pax8 is an EEOC Employer.

**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.