Senior Specialist - Software Engineering

Job Role: Java Full Stack (with Cybersecurity and SAAS Solution experience)

Role Overview:

• This position is responsible for leading the delivery of technical features for a unique cybersecurity SaaS solution tailored to small business customers
• The role encompasses design implementation writing high quality and secure code and testing of application software
• The Technical Lead Engineer drives troubleshooting debugging maintenance and improvement of existing software while collaborating with cross functional teams to scope and prioritize engineering requirements
• This is a hands-on leadership role that includes mentoring a team of engineers and contributing to the strategic direction of application architecture and software design

Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership Programming:
• Lead the development and delivery of high quality maintainable and well tested code
• Develop frontend UI components using TypeScript and the React Framework
• Design and implement RESTful API endpoints using TypeScript NestJS and Nodejs
• Review and approve code contributions ensuring adherence to engineering best practices
• Guide the team in building reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure software security requirements are implemented and met
• Drive the adoption of Munich Res engineering standards and best practices
• Software Design:
• Define and drive the technical roadmap for frontend and API architecture
• Design reusable and scalable React components and API endpoints
• Lead design sessions with Engineers Product Managers and UX Designers to align on requirements and timelines
• Drive technical design decisions and propose architectural changes with a focus on performance scalability and customer experience
• Anticipate and mitigate technical blockers and delays before escalation is required
• Mentorship Maintenance:
• Coach and mentor junior and midlevel developers fostering growth and technical expertise
• Ensure code quality through effective testing strategies including unit and integration tests
• Resolve complex bugs performance bottlenecks and security vulnerabilities
• Assume an on-call role to address critical customer issues and server s when needed
• Advocate for continuous learning and improvement across the team

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent work experience
• 7 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on frontend and full stack development
• Proven experience leading technical projects and teams
• Expertise in JavaScript TypeScript HTML5 CSS3 and modern frontend frameworks like React
• Expertise in API design and microservices architecture using NestJS and Nodejs
• Strong experience with application network and cloud security principles
• Demonstrated ability to architect and implement scalable SaaS solutions
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to effectively articulate technical concepts and decisions
• Advanced understanding of computer science fundamentals including algorithms data structures and problem-solving techniques
• Strong knowledge of testing frameworks like Mocha or Jest and the ability to ensure effective testing strategies
• Proficient in version control systems e.g., Git and CICD pipelines
• Familiarity with cloud platforms AWS Azure Google Cloud and SaaS product architectures
• Proven ability to inspire and lead a team fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering culture
• Strong written and spoken English proficiency is required this role involves daily communication with US based stakeholders via Slack Azure DevOps and video calls