Job Opening:

Software Engineer

About the Role 

We are seeking a talented and experienced Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our dynamic development team. In this role, you will design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions for A-SCEND, our world-class Security Audit Workflow and Risk Management platform.  You will mentor junior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features. Your expertise will play a crucial role in driving our projects forward and ensuring we meet our technical and business objectives.

Reports to: Principal Engineer

Pay Classification: Full-Time, Exempt

Responsibilities 

  • Code software components through the full SDLC
  • Write reusable, testable, and efficient code
  • Promote and solicit ideas within the team
  • Functional area ownership and accountability
  • Investigate, analyze and determine architecturally sound solutions for complex issues
  • Partner with the support team to troubleshoot deep technical issues
  • Collaborate with other engineers to specify components, interfaces, and performance requirements
  • Help guide the technical future of A-LIGN
  • Ensure service performance, uptime, and scale
  • Ensure implementation of security best practices
  • Proactively improve efficiency of services

Key Capabilities for Success in this Role

  • Proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript/Angular
  • Proficiency with Python or Golang
  • Proficiency with Git/Version Management
  • Proficiency with relational databases and SQL
  • Proficiency with Docker containers
  • Proficiency with microservices architecture and RESTful development
  • Experience developing cloud-based SaaS solutions
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodology and processes
  • Ability to work well under pressure and be able to prioritize to meet deadlines and quickly shift priorities as necessary
  • Ability to handle problems by developing multiple solutions and recommendations, and the ability to execute approved recommendations
  • Ability to communicate risks and issues associated with project timelines
  • Self-driven, innovative, prioritize effectively, and focused on impact
  • Ability to work independently and drive features or components throughout the development lifecycle - from identifying requirements to launching in production

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, MIS preferred but not required
  • Equivalent work experience and/or training required  

EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in enterprise software development
  • Minimum of 4 years of JavaScript experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of Angular experience

SKILLS

  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Strong relationship building skills and partnering with others internally and externally

SUPPLEMENTAL SKILLS

  • Experience with Golang methodologies and best practices
  • Experience with Postgres and SQL databases
  • Familiarity with Terraform
  • Familiarity with AI concepts and fundamentals

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off Plan  
  • Virtual Employment  
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance and Disability Insurance  
  • Paid Office Closure December 25-January 1  
  • Paid Holidays Schedule  
  • Certification Reimbursement 

About A-LIGN

A-LIGN is the leading provider of high-quality, efficient cybersecurity compliance programs. Combining experienced auditors and audit management technology, A-LIGN provides the widest breadth and depth of services including SOC 2, ISO 27001, HITRUST, FedRAMP, and PCI. A-LIGN is the number one issuer of SOC 2 and HITRUST and a top three FedRAMP assessor. To learn more, visit a-lign.com

Come Work for A-LIGN!

Apply online today at A-LIGN.com and learn about life at A-LIGN by following us on LinkedIn

A-LIGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer! Minorities, women, disabled, and veterans encouraged to apply