Software Architect and Developer - Remote

Fully Remote, Permanent Work from Home Opportunity Job Summary:Looking to build upon your track record as both a software architect and a full stack developer in a rapidly growing segment of the financial services industry? You will work tightly with the Driven Insights finance and accounting teams, where you will design, develop and support cutting edge software-enabled automation products to support our team.This is a hands-on leadership opportunity. You'll be getting involved in the early stages of a very exciting initiative within an established, growing organization. You'll be part of a collaborative, fast-paced work environment, where hitting deadlines is a way of life and details matter. The opening is immediate. THE PERKS Medical (including flexible spending account), Life, and Disability Insurance Flextime Generous PTO Policy Permanent Work from Home Amazing culture & team Growth opportunities abound – multiple tracks to choose from Company 401k Contribution Loads of Tech Gear Annual In-Person Get Together JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Lead all aspects of automation-focused software design and development, product management and development operations activities for the organization Gather, analyze, and define automation requirements for new software functionality with input from our leadership and functional experts Collaborate with team to determine best technology platform Architect and develop sustainable full stack software systems using prototyping, clear software design Participate in design reviews and demonstrations Write clear, easy to maintain, high quality code that is optimized for performance and memory usage Write comprehensive design, functional, and quality assurance test documentation Manage source code such that Driven Insights is the sole owner of all automation utilities and confidentiality is maintained Design and implement comprehensive testing Validate correct software and hardware system operation Maintain & support software, ensure ongoing functionality - evolving ahead of related technology changes ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES Assumes other special activities and responsibilities as required. These include projects such as researching and implementing new technology for internal and customer use, as well as process improvement initiatives. REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES Excellent full stack development skills with proven high-level proficiency in Python and JavaScript Strong, demonstrable, object-oriented software design and development skills, and ability to work constructively in an office team environment, as well as, a virtual team environment Experience with cloud services, e.g. Microsoft Azure/Amazon Web Services Experience managing code versioning with Git or equivalent solution Experience managing software development life cycle, standards, and approaches Sound written and verbal communication skills Willing to work at a high level of intensity and fast pace to support the needs of rapidly growing businesses Flexible and able to handle multiple projects at one time while maintaining incredible attention to detail Maintain a positive, solutions-focused attitude Ability to use good judgement and keep client and Driven Insights information confidential Deliver excellent customer service to internal/external customers, colleagues and management EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelors' degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience in developing commercial software products Minimum 2+ years of software development leadership experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office Environment: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and printer. Must be able to lift laptop and reams of paper Infrequent travel to Driven Insights headquarters in MA for professional development activities, once it is safe to do so Powered by JazzHR