Sr. Software Developer at ClearCaptions, LLC
Job Description
Who we are:
Since our founding in 2011, our mission has been to improve the lives of seniors and their caregivers. We are deeply passionate about communication and committed to becoming the foremost provider of services and solutions that enable seniors to lead more meaningful and independent lives. We also understand the power of connection and the profound impact it has on the lives of individuals who are hard-of-hearing. By utilizing enhanced automatic speech recognition, human captioning, and innovative product development, we deliver easy-to-use, cutting-edge technology to our primarily senior customer base. Our near real-time phone captioning technology allows individuals with hearing loss to see what callers are saying, enabling them to regain their connection to the world.
ClearCaptions is a Federal Communications Commission (FCC)-certified telephone captioning provider, adhering to the highest industry standards of privacy, security, and professionalism. We recognize the importance of maintaining the trust and confidence of our customers, and we continually strive to exceed their expectations.
For more information about our services please visit clearcaptions.com.
Position Summary:
The Senior Software Developer position will be part of designing, building, deploying, and maintaining products across all aspects of our core data platform products. The role will investigate needs, effectively collaborate with users to develop user-friendly resources, and be a well-rounded resource that contributes to the organization’s success.
This is a Remote/Work from Home position reporting to the Sr. Manager of Application Development.
What you will do:
Improve scalability, stability, accuracy, speed, and efficiency of existing data systems.
Design, develop, test and deploy new libraries, frameworks or complete systems for core infrastructure, maintaining the highest standards of code quality.
and testing Work with experienced engineers and product owners to identify and build tools to automate many large-scale data management / analysis tasks.
Understanding and implementation of security and data protection policies and practices.
Work on a scrum team
Participate in daily standup meetings and all meetings of the Agile SDLC: planning, estimation, retrospectives, demos, etc.
The kind of people we look for:
Versatile people who thrive on variety and challenge
Excited about working in a fast-paced environment
Innate problem solvers who want to grow in a flexible, collaborative culture
Takes initiative, pushes boundaries, motivated to innovate
Talented individuals with a growth mindset who want to use their learning and relationship-building skills
Align with our company core values: Integrity, Accountability, Collaboration, Service and Quality
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science /Information Systems/Engineering/related field, or equivalent experience.
8+ years of professional Java software development experience.
Hands-on experience with Java 17 and later.
Excellent knowledge of cloud computing technologies and current computing trends.
Experience developing RESTful Microservices with Spring Boot.
Experience with implementing distributed systems.
Proficiency in Linux.
A high-level understanding of data architecture principles.
Experience debugging and reasoning about production issues.
Experience working with open-source technologies.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
Self-starter with strong organizational and time management skills, self-directed and able to handle multiple priorities with demanding timeframes.
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and staff to create a high-quality results-driven, team-oriented environment.
Demonstrated ability to use discretion, make sound decisions, and maintain confidentiality.
Willingness and ability to work flexible hours and travel (up to 5 %); will include some overnight
travel.
Proficient in MS Office, modern communication tools for virtual teams (i.e., MS Teams, Slack)
Preferred:
Experience coding in PHP.
Telephony experience.
Experience with multi-threading at scale
Familiarity with Akka is a plus
Familiarity with Chef, Terraform, and Bitbucket pipelines
Kubernetes experience
Kafka experience
Experience with Node.js and React
Physical Demands:
Employees may experience the following physical demands for extended periods of time:
Sitting, standing, and walking (95-100%)
Keyboarding (40-60%)
Viewing computer monitor, tablet and cell phone screen requiring close vision (95-100%)
Work Environment:
100% Remote: Work environment is at home.
Compensation:
$150,000 to $174,000/yr prospectively plus 10% bonus determined by competitive market analysis and internal equity considerations. Final compensation will be based on the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and business needs. For details on our comprehensive benefits program, visit www.clearcaptions.com/careers to explore our total rewards package.
Intrigued to learn more?
When you apply for this role, your information will be personally reviewed by our talent acquisition team (not by a robot). You can expect to hear back from us if we think there could be a fit and what next steps look like.
ClearCaptions is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Disclaimer:
The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.
CC does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. Candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the US without a current or future need for Visa sponsorship.
