Software Development Engineer- L4

Quick Quack Car Wash is an innovative and environmentally sustainable car wash company operating locations across the western United States. The Software Development Engineer IV will design, develop, debug, and maintain software applications and subsystems while collaborating with product and engineering teams. The role may also lead projects, mentor engineers, and drive engineering best practices.

Responsibilities:

• Recommends product revisions or enhancements based on user feedback
• Prepares reports on engineering project specifications, activities, or status
• Confers with product managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities
• Works as part of a development team in the design of software applications
• Handles complex issues and designs new subsystems
• May act as technical lead on projects or initiatives
• Collaborates across multiple engineering teams in the design of new features and functionality
• Conducts requirement analysis, documents technical specifications, and writes, reviews, and debugs code
• Develops and maintains documentation or user manuals
• Performs work with a high degree of latitude
• Possesses expert knowledge of subject matter
• Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to fellow engineers
• Drives team development of engineering best practices and keeps up to date with latest trends
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Solid, hands-on Go development experience or other systems languages
• Practical knowledge of microservices and event driven design patterns
• Ability to debug distributed systems and scale them
• Experience designing and implementing REST web services with loose coupling
• Comfortable with reading and writing SQL, navigating Postgres DBs
• Bachelor's or master's degree and 4+ years of industry experience, or 6-8 years of industry experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Deep knowledge of at least one high-level programming language
• Knowledge of computer systems and advanced network protocols
• Technical expertise
• Able to debug complex, distributed systems
• Problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
• May have to travel a few times a year for onsite team events and training