Sr. Engineer, Software Development

Liquidity Services (NASDAQ: LQDT) operates the world’s largest B2B e-commerce marketplace platform for surplus assets, with over $10 billion in completed transactions to more than 5 million qualified buyers worldwide and 15,000 corporate and government sellers. It supports its clients’ sustainability efforts by helping them extend the life of assets, prevent unnecessary waste and carbon emissions, and reduce the number of products headed to landfills.

This position is responsible for building new web applications, as well as adding features and functionality to existing products, developed on Microsoft’s .Net framework on the Azure cloud platform. This involves contributing to the design, coding, testing, debugging, documenting, and support of complex multi-tenant, high-concurrency, commercial web solutions. The qualified candidate is expected to perform at a senior developer level and stay well-versed in the latest web development technologies.
The ideal candidate has worked in an agile Scrum environment, is familiar writing SaaS applications on a PaaS platform in Microsoft Azure, and has business domain experience in e-commerce and related back-office functions.

• Analyze and provide solutions for complex software development tasks, providing design documentation as required.
• Work with product owner and technical lead to understand business requirements.
• Exhibit an active interest in how the business works to understand not just what work needs to be done, but why.
• Actively collaborate with other developers, QA, and the product owner in an agile Scrum environment to efficiently deliver high-quality solutions.
• Provide accurate and timely estimates for sprint work items.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure the quality of work delivered by the team meets or exceeds stakeholder expectations.
• Provide support in production support issue resolution including root-cause analysis and corrective action plans.
• Exhibit effective organizational skills, a focus on accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Possess excellent analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities as well as creativity in coming up with outside-the-box solutions.
• Conform to architectural and coding standards/conventions including concepts such as defensive programming.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None

Education/ Experience:

• Four-year degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 8 years of demonstrable professional experience on the Microsoft .Net web stack.
• Full software-stack experience is mandatory, including senior-level developer knowledge of MVC, Typescript, C#, JavaScript, AJAX, JSON, HTML5, CSS3, and T-SQL.
• Advanced, hands-on experience with Angular is required, including a complete understanding of the DOM, selectors, traversals, sophisticated AJAX implementations, event binding, commonly used plug-ins, and testing using tools like Firebug and Postman.
• Strong understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility, web functions and standards.
• Experience with common design and code patterns (e.g., dependency injection, singleton, factories, etc.).
• Experience working on high-concurrency public web applications.
• Experience implementing industry best practices as they relate to code construction and web application security.
• Familiarity with the Bootstrap framework.
• Experience with development in Adobe ColdFusion a plus.
• Experience with agile development environments and Scrum methodology a plus.
• Business domain experience in e-commerce and/or back-office applications a plus.
• Experience writing unit tests in an MVC environment a plus.
• Experience working in an Azure environment a plus.
• Hands-on experience with highly secured enterprise-level applications a plus.
• Experience writing multi-threaded applications in .net is a plus.
• Experience optimizing a slow running application for better performance and speed.

Skills:

• ​​Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Skilled at understanding business and technical requirements, and converting them into working code.
• OOP, OOA, OOD, and code modelling techniques.

Ability:

• Excellent work ethic.
• Team player who can work well in a diverse, geographically distributed team.

Work Conditions/ Physical Demands: Position is fully remote so must have home office space. Occasional off-hours work is required in support of code releases and auction activities.

Location: Remote - For those who reside and are legally authorized to work in the United States

Travel: None.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Liquidity Services Inc. reserves the right to modify position duties at any time due to business necessity.

Liquidity Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.