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About the Role

Our leading-edge Agile team is looking for a motivated and energetic Senior Software Engineer eager to make significant contributions to our mission-critical applications. This role offers the opportunity to work with engineering leads, product, and design teams to deliver scalable, secure, robust, and highly performing applications within a fast-paced Agile XP environment that embraces microservices architecture, distributed technologies, and modern frontend frameworks.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and operate production-grade Python and Spring Boot applications and services, including APIs, microservices, and distributed backend systems.
Build and evolve cloud-native applications designed to run reliably and scale in modern containerized environments.
Develop agentic AI and Generative AI applications that integrate LLMs, tools, enterprise services, and business workflows.
Deploy and operate services using technologies such as AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD platforms.
Integrate AI services with existing enterprise APIs and microservices while maintaining clear service boundaries.
Design services for scalability, resiliency, observability, security, and high availability.
Monitor and improve production systems; troubleshoot complex issues.
Participate in architecture and design discussions, code reviews, automated testing, production troubleshooting, and operational support.
Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and platform teams to take solutions from design through production.

Requirements

5+ years of professional software engineering experience building production applications.
Strong hands-on experience with Python application development.
Strong experience designing and building cloud-native applications and microservices.
Strong understanding of backend engineering concepts including APIs, distributed systems, concurrency, scalability, resiliency, and application architecture.
Experience developing backend applications using Java and Spring Boot.
Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka or similar event-driven/messaging technologies.
Strong experience with PostgreSQL, including relational data modeling and application integration.
Hands-on experience with AWS or another major cloud platform, along with Docker and Kubernetes.
Experience with CI/CD, automated testing, monitoring, logging, observability, security, and production support.
Ability to independently own technical problems from design through production and communicate effectively across engineering and product teams.
Hands-on experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and writes high-quality, testable code.
Comfortable working in a pair-programming (XP) environment.
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

Skills

Python
Spring Boot
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Apache Kafka
PostgreSQL
Generative AI
LLMs
Pair programming
TDD

Location

Bay Area Office

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related majors

Salary/Compensations

$160K - 190K

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage with network optionality and the ability to contribute to a savings account (HSA or FSA)
Up to 4% company match into 401(k) and contributions into your company-sponsored pension
$75/month budget to help prioritize your physical wellbeing
$80/month stipend to subsidize connectivity costs
Mental health resources including free 1:1 therapy, coaching sessions and digital resources
Supportive leave policies
Flexible Time Off Policy in addition to 9 Company Holidays
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
Various corporate perks and discounts

About the Company

SquareTrade is the fastest growing company of its kind, revolutionizing a $30b industry with service innovation and attention to customer satisfaction.
We partner with leading retailers and carriers such as Amazon, Walmart, and The Home Depot.
We have received tens of thousands of 5-star reviews and consistently win industry awards.
A member of the Allstate family, SquareTrade has headquarters in San Francisco and London and is expanding in Europe and Asia Pacific, including Japan and Australia.

Equal Opportunity

SquareTrade is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees.
We celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or ability status.
It is the Company’s policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs.
Any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee’s ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual and reproductive health decision, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress), sex, or sexual orientation that adversely affects an employee's terms or conditions of employment is prohibited.
This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, salary administration, promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation of employment.
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