Senior Software Engineer (SymmetricDS)

Job Description

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Merwan Zattam

Salary: $120,000 - $155,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a forward-thinking enterprise software firm dedicated to solving complex business problems through elegant, practical solutions. Built by professionals with firsthand industry experience, our team understands the challenges organizations face when systems fall short of ambition. We partner closely with clients to architect, develop and deploy software that integrates seamlessly into existing environments—prioritizing clarity, speed and long-term value over unnecessary complexity. Our focus on transparency and collaboration ensures we stand behind what we build and grow alongside our customers.

Why join us?

We offer the full spectrum of comprehensive benefits including: health, dental, and vision insurance. We also offer paid time off, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance and a 401k plan.

Job Details

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about building creative, scalable, and reliable software solutions to solve complex business challenges. You’ll join a collaborative and growing software team focused on SymmetricDS, a platform that enables fast, secure, and dependable data replication for organizations worldwide.

Since 2007, SymmetricDS has empowered global enterprises to integrate data from diverse systems, delivering meaningful insights and operational efficiency across industries.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate as part of an agile engineering team to design, develop, and enhance core software products.

Translate software requirements into high-quality technical implementations.

Participate in 24x7 on-call support rotation (approximately once per month).

Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis on customer-reported issues.

Document defects and coordinate timely resolutions.

Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy, reliability, and quality of deliverables.

Present technical topics and demonstrate functionality to internal and external stakeholders.

Evaluate emerging technologies and contribute to architectural decision-making.

Lead small teams in achieving development goals and mentor junior engineers.

Engage with and support the open-source community related to the platform.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.

5+ years of software development experience, with full lifecycle exposure.

Proficiency in Java and Spring Framework.

Strong understanding of data storage principles and SQL database operations.

Experience with unit testing, CI/CD, Agile, and DevOps methodologies.

Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and reusable code.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Experience engaging directly with customers or end-users.

Preferred Skills & Experience

Troubleshooting distributed enterprise applications.

Automating build processes using Gradle/Maven and GitHub Actions.

Building RESTful APIs.

Familiarity with cloud infrastructure technologies such as Kubernetes, Helm, and Terraform.

Experience deploying software to AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.

Monitoring using Prometheus and Grafana.

UI/UX development experience with the Vaadin framework.

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