Senior Software Engineer - R&D

role:

Cvent’s Research and Development division is currently looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our Development Frameworks Group. The ideal candidate should have a deep understanding of TypeScript, Java, GraphQL, AWS, Build & Deploy pipelines and Infrastructure as Code. You should be a self-starter capable of taking ambiguous requirements and coming up with a viable solution. You should also be able to design scalable, high-performance solutions that empower our product development teams to create world-class products. You will work closely with a cross-functional team to design, build, maintain and support our core development frameworks.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Contribute directly to the evolution of framework features and capabilities that achieve improvement in resilience, scalability, security and product developer velocity.

• Showcase strong architecture and design instincts in order to collaborate with technical leadership and other cross functional teams to develop and execute on roadmap.

• Support consuming teams as they adopt, upgrade and utilize the development framework to create solutions.

• Proactively stays ahead of emerging technologies and trends to anticipate future challenges and opportunities.

• Consistently look for ways to remove friction to ensuring a desirable experience for our customers – the developer

What You Will Need for this Position:

• Bachelors+ in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience

• 4 to 7 years of Software Development experience

• Highly proficient in at least one object-oriented language: Java

• Proficient in CI/CD concepts, knowing how to configure and manage pipelines to ensure that software updates are deployed quickly, safely and efficiently.

• Some experience with AWS services including Cloudfront, ECS, S3, DynamoDB and others

• Strong passion for Software development, and taking pride in your craft

• Experience building framework libraries is a plus

• Experience in JavaScript or Typescript for web application development will be an added advantage