Technical Lead - C# & Java

What Youll Do

Avalara is looking for a Technical Lead. We are growing and evolving our product and looking for motivated people to join us on this journey. A successful you will be a well-rounded software engineer with experience delivering software at scale in an agile environment.

You will be Reporting to Senior Engineering Manager

You will Work Remotely

What Your Responsibilities Will Be

• Design scalable software components
• Design integrations with other systems at Avalara and with external partners.
• Participate in an agile development team including development, test automation, planning, backlog refinement and support.
• Be part of innovation culture and find ways to improve processes and services.
• Implement best practices for coding and development processes
• Support our production platform, including troubleshooting & bug fixes
• Support and develop software engineers by providing advice and mentoring
• Lead conversations across teams and leadership to lead and on critical topics.
• Manage priorities, trade-offs, forecast/manage risk, identify solutions in team deliverables.
• Work with the Product Managers to refine user stories
• Build features from beginning stage through production deployment and operation
• Maintain overall product quality by fixing bugs and improving performance
• Perform code reviews and ensure coding standards

What You'll Need to be Successful

• 8+ years software development experience
• Bachelor's degree or higher in computer, science, or engineering.
• Experience in engineering for developing available and fault tolerant software in a SaaS cloud environment. (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Experience in designing and building scalable micro service architecture.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server/ any other RDBMS, Entity Framework.
• Working knowledge of Web Services, REST APIs, Event Driven solutions.
• Working knowledge of containerization tools like Docker, Kubernetes
• Working knowledge of JIRA, Confluence
• Working knowledge of source control tools such as GitLab, CI/CD.
• Experience with Infrastructure as code i.e. Terraform
• 2+ years of experience with AWS cloud platforms.
• Experience working in product-based organizations.