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Senior Staff Software Engineer - EISS (Java)

Zendesk

Arlington, VA
22 hours ago
$80k - $120k

Job Description

Join Zendesk as a Senior Staff Software Engineer, where you'll lead the design and development of innovative software solutions, mentor engineers, and collaborate with global teams to enhance customer experiences. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and drive impactful projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of scalable RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Collaborate with global teams and influence architectural standards
  • Mentor engineers and enhance automation with AI/ML
  • Develop global tools for documentation and API experiences
  • Maintain observability and stability of systems
  • Proactively improve infrastructure and code quality

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years in backend or integration engineering
  • Advanced proficiency in Java
  • Experience in building microservices and APIs
  • Fluency with AWS serverless technologies
  • Expertise integrating SaaS applications
  • Strong background in testing and quality assurance
  • Proficient in Agile Scrum methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Node.js or Python
  • Familiarity with iPaaS and low-code platforms
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools
  • Understanding of security best practices
  • Experience with ETL/ELT processes
  • Exposure to automation using AI and machine learning

Benefits & Perks

Annual bonus eligibilityHybrid work modelAdditional days off (Recharge Friday)In-office perks (lunches, breakfasts, massage sessions)