Remote Software Engineer II

Description:

• The Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software components that support Cision’s global SaaS platform.
• This role contributes to the full software development lifecycle and collaborates cross-functionally with teams across regions.
• The position requires solid technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and the ability to deliver in a fast-paced, Agile environment.
• Essential duties include building high-quality, scalable, and maintainable software solutions, participating in Agile ceremonies, and contributing to system and application architecture discussions.
• The engineer will collaborate with product managers, designers, and QA to deliver new features and develop APIs and services with security, performance, and reliability in mind.
• Responsibilities also include conducting peer code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, supporting deployment and operational monitoring of applications, troubleshooting existing systems, and contributing to documentation and knowledge sharing.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience is required.
• Candidates must have 3+ years of experience as a software developer/engineer in a SaaS or cloud-native environment.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C#, JavaScript) is necessary.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is required.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD tools, and Agile software development is essential.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must.
• The ability to work effectively in globally distributed teams is required.

Benefits:

• The position offers a global, distributed team environment with flexibility for remote work.
• There may be occasional off-hours collaboration across time zones.
• The work setting is fast-paced with continuous delivery practices.