Remote Senior Software Engineer - Puppet & Distributed Systems

About the Role

We are looking for a Remote Senior Software Engineer to join our team at Perforce. In this role, you will work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. You will be part of a global team that values creativity, collaboration, and wellness. As a Remote Senior Software Engineer, you will contribute to our Puppet brand and help deliver high-quality software solutions.

What You'll Do

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain software applications.
• Utilize Git for version control, branching, and merging to enable efficient collaboration with team members.
• Design and develop distributed systems, ensuring fault tolerance, scalability, and performance.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using Ruby and Clojure.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
• Identify and troubleshoot software defects and performance bottlenecks.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, and apply them to improve software development processes and outcomes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development methodologies and practices within the team.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in configuration management practices and tools.
• At least 3 years of experience working with a team on a production code base.
• Extensive experience with Git, including branching, merging, and conflict resolution.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems concepts, such as fault tolerance, scalability, and consistency.
• Experience in developing and maintaining software applications in a collaborative team environment.
• Knowledge of software development best practices, including code reviews, unit testing, and documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to quickly understand and address complex technical challenges.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively work within a cross-functional team.

Nice to Have

• Proficiency in Postgresql, Ruby, Java, and Clojure, with a strong understanding of object-oriented and functional programming principles.
• Understanding of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) principles and tools.
• Experience developing configuration management solutions.
• Experience doing system administration.
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $134,000 annually.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, and life insurance.
• Wellness programs and total time off.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work with talented and dedicated people across the globe.

If you are passionate about technology and want to make an impact, apply today to join our team as a Remote Senior Software Engineer.