Job Description:
Job Information
The Software Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining software applications and systems according to business needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
● Develop and maintain software applications
● Work independently and as part of a team
● Work with other cross-functional groups to achieve solutions
● Communicate and collaborate with internally and with partners on technical details
Qualifications
● Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering,
Computer Science, or applicable engineering or science field
● 3+ years of software development experience
● Broad understanding of coding and programming languages
● Experience with database design and data modeling
● Knowledge of and experience with relational and NoSQL databases
● Extensive knowledge of the software development process and corresponding technologies
● Excellent understanding of design patterns and architectural styles
● Proficient knowledge of the operation and development designs of agile software
● Strong soft skills, including attention to detail, problem-solving and communication skills
● Experience working with teams across different time-zones and countries
● Preferred 1+ years of proven work experience in Node.js development
● Additional skills a plus in the following areas: Go, Ruby, React, Typescript
Required Skills and Abilities:
● Interpersonal Skills: self-motivated, team player, builds trust, action and results oriented; open and collaborative style; must be comfortable working in an environment where ideas are shared and challenged
● Communication Skills: strong, professional written, oral, interpersonal and presentation skills and the ability to effectively interface with all ranges of employees and customers
● Attention to Detail: Thoroughness in accomplishing a task for all essential functions
double- checking the accuracy and quality of own work product to provide accurate precise, and consistent work
● Problem Solving Skills: Ability to operate as effective tactical as well as strategic thinker; excellent and creative problem solving skills, including negotiation and conflict resolution skills; able to apply independent judgment and provide insightful analysis in a team setting
Sounds great! What is the company culture?
- Game Changers - A game changer is someone who looks at problems with an open mind and shares new ideas with team members, regularly reassesses existing plans and attaches a realistic timeline to goals, makes profitable, productive, and innovative contributions, and actively pursues improvements to Pattern’s processes and outcomes.
- Data Fanatics - A data fanatic is someone who recognizes problems and seeks to understand them through data, draws unbiased conclusions based on data that lead to actionable solutions, and continues to track the effects of the solutions using data.
- Partner Obsessed - An individual who is partner obsessed clearly explains the status of projects to partners and relies on constructive feedback, actively listens to partner’s expectations, and delivers results that exceed them, prioritizes the needs of your partners, and takes the time to create a personable experience for those interacting with Pattern.
- Team of Doers - Someone who is a part of team of doers uplifts team members and recognizes their specific contributions, takes initiative to help in any circumstance, actively contributes to supporting improvements, and holds themselves accountable to the team as well as to partners.
What is the hiring process?
- Initial phone interview with Pattern's talent acquisition team
- Video technical interview/assessment with a hiring manager
- Onsite/video interview with other department leaders
- Professional reference checks
- Executive review
- Offer
How can I stand out as an applicant?
- Be prepared to talk about professional accomplishments with specific data to quantify examples
- Be ready to talk about how you can add value and be the best addition to the team
- Focus on mentioning how you would be partner obsessed at Pattern
- Be prepared to talk about any side projects related to data and analytics
Why should I work at Pattern?
Pattern offers big opportunities to make a difference in the e-commerce industry! We are a company full of talented people that evolves quickly and often. We set big goals, work tirelessly to achieve them, and we love our Pattern community. We also believe in having fun and balancing our lives, so we offer awesome benefits that include:
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Casual Dress Code
- Competitive Pay
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Pattern provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Pattern is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
