Sr Software Engineer (Java/Kotlin)

Datasite is where deals are made. We provide the data rooms and SaaS technology used in M&A and other high-value transactions, to deliver projects in more than 170 countries. Carrying that success into the future is all about you. Your useful skills, your unusual experience, your unique ideas. Everyone here brings something unexpected. What’s yours? Invest your talents in us, and we’ll return the compliment.

Job Description:

What are we building?
Datasite is building a new platform to provide powerful and innovative solutions to enable our clients to manage the most complex deals on the planet as efficiently as possible.
We want to be the easiest, fastest and most intuitive way to progress deals to a successful outcome – enabling the bankers, lawyers and professionals we work alongside to focus on doing what they do best for their clients.

The new core platform is a microservices architecture with multiple web/mobile applications built on top. We are leveraging a combination of open source and third-party libraries/frameworks such as Java, Kotlin, Python, React, MongoDB (NoSQL), Microsoft Azure (cloud service platform) and many more.

This is a hybrid role based in Minneapolis, MN. Please note, we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

We are looking for a talented Senior Back End Engineer to join the distributed team. This team will have many opportunities to learn new technology and innovate on the products.

The immediate need is for someone to:

• Mentor other engineers on backend development
• Collaborate with technical, business, and UX team members to understand users, create requirements, and develop solutions using an agile development process
• Deliver highly scalable and flexible application modules and components
• Follow and improve best practices within the stack and move the code toward a modular UI distributed across multiple applications
• Lead collaboration efforts with other agile teams that are responsible for pieces of the platform and applications
• Experience designing technical solutions from discovery to delivery
• Develop clear and readable documentation to communicate technical solutions

To be successful in this role you must be a leader, quick learner, very familiar with agile practices and software development, and enjoy working in cross functional teams.

Our Ideal Candidate will have:

• A passion for writing clean and scalable code
• 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience; subject matter expert in Kotlin & Java
• Proficiency with GroovySpok, JUnit, Jest or similar
• Able to maintain Continuous Integration (CI) / Continuous Delivery (CD) pipelines
• Prior leadership experience or desire to be in a lead role
• Front end UI experience in React a plus
• Knowledge of Python a plus
• Knowledge on front end microservice development a plus

As a global organization, Datasite knows that diverse perspectives are essential to our success. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse workforce to serve our customers around the world. Datasite is an equal opportunity employer (EEO) and furthers the principles of EEO through Affirmative Action.