Staff Engineer, Platform

at  CarData

As a technical expert at Cardata, you will take a hands-on approach to architecting and coding front-end and back-end solutions for a new platform. Your expertise will ensure that the platform and its features deliver world-class value and an exceptional user experience. As a Senior/Staff Engineer on our dynamic engineering team ‍‍, you will have a significant impact on the direction of the Cardata platform.
The Platform Team at Cardata seeks a Senior/Staff Engineer to play a critical role in designing, architecting, and implementing our new scalable and customizable platform. As a full-stack developer with front-end expertise, you will guide key decisions to ensure scalable and high-quality practices.
✨At Cardata, we prioritize continuous improvement , learning, and innovation. Our Engineering Team fosters collaboration, shared knowledge, and product ownership through activities such as pair programming, Lunch and Learn sessions, and architecture discussion panels. We are a highly engaged team dedicated to improving core processes, driving product evolution, and achieving goals collaboratively.

• Help establish best practices and design patterns for our new platform.
• Assist in standing up an initial scaffold of the platform using a component library and design system.
• Design, develop, test, and maintain new features of the platform.
• Lead unit test \uD83E\uDDEA initiatives by instilling high coverage amongst code bases
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that adheres to best practices and standards
• Collaborate \uD83E\uDD1D with other members of the development team, including product managers and other engineers, to define requirements, design solutions, and implement features
• Help set high coding standards by reviewing RFC documents, defining standards, and through PR reviews
• Stay up-to-date \uD83D\uDD0D with emerging trends and technologies in software development, and share knowledge with the team
• Continuously improve our best practices, standards, tooling, and methodologies to ensure software quality, efficiency, and maintainability
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to other engineers, helping them to develop their skills and grow as professionals
• Break down \uD83D\uDCC6significant project goals into smaller achievable steps and hit milestones