Senior Software Engineer

Founded in 2012, EasyPost is a YC unicorn whose mission is to make shipping simple for businesses, from garage startups to the Fortune 500. Shipping, now more than ever, is the backbone of the global economy, but integrating the technology-enabled operations of a modern business with the low-tech and complex shipping industry has always been a challenge. EasyPost solves this problem with the first developer-friendly REST API for shipping, and we continue to push boundaries and discover new ways to simplify shipping for all. Our team is rapidly growing, and this is the perfect time to get on board. Join us, and help build the shipping infrastructure of the future.

About the Role: The Senior Software Engineer will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions for the organization. This role will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver innovative and scalable software products that meet the needs of our customers and stakeholders. Expertise and leadership will be vital in guiding the team and ensuring best practices in software development.

What You Will Do:

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

o Design, develop, and maintain software applications for use within Logistics.

o Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. 

o Maintain high standards of code quality and integrity.

o Participate in code reviews and follow best practices in software development. Identify and correct bottlenecks and fix bugs. Work on complex problems, analyze situations, and apply problem-solving skills. Collaborate with a team of developers, designers, and product managers.

o Contribute to team meetings and offer innovative ideas and solutions. 

o Assist in project planning and adhere to timelines. Report progress and challenges to the management team. 

o Provide second-level contact to customer inquiries, requests, & technical issues via various communication channels to convey resolutions to customer issues.

o Where required, demonstrate the software to stakeholders and customers. 

o Maintain a professional demeanor when interacting with customers. 

o Diagnose & resolve technical issues related to products, software, or services. 

o Utilize problem-solving skills to analyze and identify root causes of problems and provide solutions or workarounds. 

o Be a strong collaborator, a part of a small team, that touches every part of the company. 

About You:

o Bachelor’s Degree in software engineering, computer science or related field.

o 8+ years of software development experience, master’s degree and 6+ years of software development experience, or equivalent related work experience. 

o Proven experience in software development, including designing, coding, testing, and debugging applications.

o A capable quantitative thinker who learns quickly. 

o Strongly proficient in Delphi programming language Experience with database technologies (SQL) Experience with standard APIs such as REST, SOAP and JSON, XML.

o Experience setting up and managing Windows Servers on AWS, Azure a plus Knowledge of tools like (Zabbix, Docker, PowerShell, GitHub pipelines) is a plus.

o A second language is a plus 

o Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design principles.

o Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

What We Offer:

o Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

o Competitive compensation package and equity

o 401(k) match

o Monthly work from home stipend of $50 net

o Flexible work schedule and paid time off

o Collaborative culture with a supportive team

o A great place to work with unlimited growth opportunities

o The opportunity to make massive contributions at a hyper-growth company

o Make an impact on a product helping ship millions of packages per day

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To be considered for this position, you must be authorized and based in the United States.