Software Engineer III

About this role

Compensation $160k - $200k | 0.03% - 0.08% Empower is seeking senior engineers with 7+ years of development experience to join our growing team. Candidates must have a Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science (or related field), an exceptional work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a desire to be part of a team disrupting the status quo. Working at Empower is demanding, and being successful on our team requires that you really love what you do.

Working at a startup, particularly one making as big and quick an impact as we are making, is not for everyone. But if you love building amazing software, want to work with a phenomenal team, have the confidence to be a part of a company disrupting one of the largest brands in the world, are looking to be challenged, and want your contributions to make a demonstrable impact on others' lives, then we'd love to chat. What technologies you will be using at Empower C#, ASP.NET Core 8, SQL, Azure, CosmosDB, Redis Vue.js, TypeScript/JavaScript What you will do at Empower 80% - Design, develop, and maintain new features in close collaboration with the Director of Engineering and other engineers 20% - Create reports, analyze data, and suggest improvements for business and technical needs Complete tasks under tight deadlines Lead less experienced developers Help improve the platform in performance, reliability, and maintainability In rare occasions, handle emergency situations during off-hours Required Qualifications 7+ years of development experience Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science (or relevant field) Proficiency with one of C#, Java, Javascript, Python, etc… Proficiency with a NoSQL or SQL database Experience building and consuming REST or RESTful APIs Experience with Azure, AWS or GCP Track record developing highly scalable, secure, production-grade backend services Preferred Qualifications Highly proficient with either CosmosDB, SQL, or PostgreSQL Highly Proficient with C# and/or Core Experience developing geolocation based applications and services Experience with Azure AD / Entra ID Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript Experience with Vue 2 / 3 Experience with Microsoft Orleans Experience with Kubernetes Experience with PostGIS Experience working on a DevOps team, using Git, or building automation for CI/CD Experience with distributed and structured logging Experience at a rideshare or on-demand delivery service or building two-sided online marketplace apps Experience leading a small team of engineers At this time, we are not accepting submissions from external recruiters.