What You’ll Do:
Code: You will be an active contributor to the codebase, designing, developing, testing, and deploying code supporting our most complex functional areas. You will architect and implement modern world-class services that are scalable, highly available, and fault tolerant.
Collaborate/Partner: Collaborate with product management, solution architects, and other cross-functional teams to iteratively design, develop, and validate outcome-driven technology solutions.
Operational Excellence: Implement high quality, secure, and observable solutions. Be an active member of the team, contributing to reviews of designs, code, artifacts and metrics.
Continuous Improvement: Join a team determined to achieve ambitious goals, provide regular feedback, and drive continuous improvement.
What You’ll Bring:
5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
Experience driving engineering best practices for high-functioning software engineering teams through effective use of tools and automation.
Passion and expertise for building large-scale, back-end services and APIs, using modern architectures (Macro / Mini / Micro Services).
A strong understanding of software engineering principles and modern infrastructure operations.
Ability to build robust, high-scale, generic and reusable solutions.
Ability to mentor and influence software engineers to share knowledge and improve quality.
Ability to unblock yourself and help accelerate the team in achieving their goals.
Familiarity with deployment and observability strategies that support continuous delivery and high availability in a cloud-native environment.
An outcome-oriented approach using metrics and data to understand development productivity metrics (e.g., code churn, commit size, test coverage, etc.) that inform areas for continuous improvement.
Ideally, you will also have experience with:
C# (.NET Core, .NET Framework), TypeScript & React / Node.js or Golang
Containerized development (Docker)
Kubernetes
Relational (MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (DynamoDB) databases
Automated software testing (unit, integration, contract)
Infrastructure automation tooling such as Terraform and Ansible
AWS Cloud Services: API Gateway, EC2, ECS, EKS, Fargate, ECR, EC2 Container Service, S3, Elastic File System, Lambda, RDS, Application Load Balancer, Step functions, SQS, Kinesis, SNS, EventHub, ElastiCache, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager, VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, Transit Gateways
Working within a highly regulated industry such as Financial Services or Healthcare
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with strong relationship, collaborative, and organizational skills
Pay Range: $126,100 - $168,125 Annually
This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements, and geographic location.
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** Note that the following statements only apply to candidates who will be working from an unincorporated area within Los Angeles County. **
First American will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (e.g., the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act).
First American intends to conduct a review of an applicant’s criminal history in connection with a conditional offer. First American reasonably believes that a criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following material job duties for this position potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: handling of confidential, proprietary or trade secret information belonging to First American or its customers, administrating or facilitating financial transactions, and the ability to meet customer-imposed criminal history requirements.