Senior Software Engineer - Sustainability

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our mission-driven team in the sustainability space. In this role, you will build and maintain cutting-edge solutions that drive environmental impact. As a full-stack engineer, you’ll work across our technology stack, with a preference for experience in TypeScript, Java, Spring Boot, and Kubernetes. You’ll contribute to scalable and resilient systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative software solutions. If you’re passionate about technology and sustainability, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions that meet business and technical requirements

• Collaborate with product owners, designers, and other stakeholders to understand and refine project requirements and ensure alignment with product vision and strategy

• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that follows industry best practices and coding standards

• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members to ensure code quality and consistency

• Deliver and document team or group level technical solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and automated tests (unit, integration, functional, etc.) with Workiva solutions in mind to ensure software quality and reliability

• Debug and troubleshoot complex issues across multiple service and application contexts using tools and techniques appropriate for the problem

• Collaborate with support teams in triaging and resolving production issues to ensure customer satisfaction

• Participate in product discovery activities with customers and stakeholders to gain insights, validate hypotheses, and identify opportunities for innovation

• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to identify problems, suggest solutions, and drive continuous improvement

• Mentor and coach other engineers both technically and culturally, providing guidance and support to help them grow and achieve their full potential

• Communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences, using clear and concise language

What You’ll Need

Minimum Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of software development experience

• Solid foundation in computer science principles, including data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design, and cloud-based distributed systems

• Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Dart, TypeScript, Java, and/or Kotlin

• Experience with Spring Boot for backend development

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration

• Ability to debug complex systems or applications

• Experience providing technical guidance and supporting the growth of team members is a plus

• Familiarity with agile development methodologies and a focus on continuous improvement and delivery is preferred

• Experience with service-oriented architecture is a plus

• Effective communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to different audiences

• Analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a willingness to stay current on new technologies and best practices

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

• Embrace your inner wanderlust – expect up to 15% travel

• Stay virtually untethered with the power of reliable internet access, enabling you to work remotely from your chosen spot, whether that's your home office or a beachside café

How You’ll Be Rewarded

✅ A discretionary bonus typically paid annually

✅ Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire

✅ 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package

The salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this job in the US. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and other relevant factors.

Workiva is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We believe that great minds think differently. We value diversity of backgrounds, beliefs, and interests, and we recognize diversity as an important source of intellectual thought, varied perspective, and innovation. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic. We strongly encourage and welcome people from historically marginalized groups to apply.

Workiva is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. To request assistance with the application process, please email talentacquisition@workiva.com.

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