Senior Software Engineer

nCino offers exciting career opportunities for individuals who want to join the worldwide leader in cloud banking.

Leads planning, designing, development and testing of complex software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools. Guides team to support clients' project objectives. Troubleshoots client issues as they arise. Exhibits exceptional mastery of industry-leading software engineering practices, encompassing a deep understanding of advanced technical concepts, architectural design, and the ability to drive innovation. Expertise should span multiple programming languages, frameworks, and technologies relevant to the software stack of multiple teams. Expected to be a key influencer in shaping our company's technical strategy, participating in cross-functional collaborations, and leading critical initiatives to ensure the continuous advancement and success of our software development endeavours.

Responsibilities include:

1. Bring a broad perspective to multiple teams, ensuring efficient delivery of critical features, providing technical guidance, and promoting higher performance within the group.
2. Actively participate in process improvement and mentor emerging technical leaders while contributing to new technical initiatives.
3. Advise on selecting the appropriate technology stack, considering scalability, maintainability, performance, and integration capabilities.
4. Contribute to defining new code standards and development processes, lead cross-team, framework-level projects.
5. Maintain interactions with customers to help streamline project requirements.
6. Bring experience and knowledge of industry best practices to ensure the proposed ideas align with the latest advancements in technology and software design principles, as well as the organization's business objectives.
7. Develop optimal automation strategies for the team. Help the team make informed architectural decisions by providing insights into trade-offs of different solutions.
8. Architect services and systems using well-accepted design patterns to allow for iterative, autonomous development and future scaling.
9. Anticipate future use cases and make design decisions that minimize the cost of future changes.
10. Review epics and initiatives critically and ensure they're appropriately broken down, prioritized, and understood by the team.
11. Anticipate and communicate blockers, delays, and cost ballooning within team projects before they require escalation.
12. Ensure expectations with their team and external stakeholders are clarified between all parties involved.
13. Develop a strategic launch and release plan with cross functional teams. Promote cross-team collaboration focused on taking end to end solutions to market and supporting Go-live activities.
14. Analyse adoption of product and lead how to improve customer journey by applying solutions to address new enhancement requests.
15. Lead by example in setting and maintaining best practices in coding, documentation, and code reviews. Focus on creating learning opportunities for multiple teams to help reduce new system hygiene issues in feature development.
16. Provide guidance and mentorship on managing dependencies at an organizational level, promoting consistent practices and version control.
17. Align hygiene initiatives with broader goals, foster cross-departmental collaboration, and contribute to sustainable best practices for robust software ecosystems. Identify proof-of-concepts to demonstrate key functionality or validate critical technical aspects.
18. Exhibit exceptional mastery of industry-leading software engineering practices, encompassing a deep understanding of advanced technical concepts, architectural design, and the ability to drive innovation. Expertise should span multiple programming languages, frameworks, and technologies relevant to the software stack of multiple teams.
19. Serve as a technical visionary, staying at the forefront of emerging industry trends and leveraging this knowledge to guide our technology roadmap.
20. Mentor and lead developers.

Requirements include:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field with 8+ years of related experience or a combination of education and experience. Proficiency in essential requirements should be clearly distinguished.
• Expert knowledge in one or more programming languages and strong experience with multiple technology stacks.
• Expert knowledge of web application development.
• Ability to create enterprise-scale application designs using proven industry patterns and best practices.
• Exceptional problem solving, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Desired skills include:

• In-depth experience with modern web frameworks (React, Angular, VueJs, etc.), and experience with Node.js for server-side development.
• Experience designing scalable RESTful APIs.
• Proven experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure.
• Understanding of serverless architecture design and implementation.

If you thrive in a high-energy, entrepreneurial environment, we invite you to share your passion, ideas and excitement at nCino.

nCino provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetics or other protected groups. We comply with applicable laws and are committed to inclusion and diversity. For accommodations, contact us at .

nCino has been named both the Fintech to Work For and recognized as a top Commercial Loan Operating System. We focus on hiring the best talent and trusting them to do their best work.

Our revolutionary Bank Operating System has transformed the financial services industry by helping bankers lend with confidence, efficiency, and transparency, engaging better with their customers. We work with over 1,100 financial institutions globally, ranging from $30 million to $2 trillion in assets. nCino is part of the Forbes Cloud 100 and recognized for top company culture.