Lead Software Engineer

Overview

This is a hybrid role - 2 days remote and 3 days in the Malvern, PA office. CubeSmart is currently seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join the Information Technology team at our corporate office in Malvern, PA.

Who We Are

CubeSmart is intentional about culture. Our team is made up of people who genuinely care about our customers and the life events and/or business needs they are facing. We foster a fun and collaborative environment that has resulted in our rapid growth and being recognized amongst the top in our industry. If this sounds like a team and culture that matches your personal values and motivations, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Working in collaboration with the hosting and infrastructure teams, this role will own the technical delivery of the application, from requirements to successful delivery into production and then managing and enhancing it to ensure a seamless customer, team member and partner experience.
• This Teammate will adopt an agile yet stable and secure approach to development leveraging core engineering principles and develop a culture of high performance, urgency, and productivity.
• The Lead Software Engineer is expected to have proven experience in building and delivering highly complex platform and strong technical background, and experience with modern technologies and leveraging best practices in the areas of open source tech solutions, and in managing software development and agile methodologies.
• In addition, working with the Manager of Software Engineering, this leader will build and lead a highly technical team of developers and engineers.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated affinity for continuous learning specifically in the technology domain and how to leverage it for building great reliable products
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent related technical field
• At least 10+ years’ experience building, leading, managing and supporting omni channel commerce platforms using current and emerging technology stacks
• Experience leading development team, building roadmaps, and adopting principles and standards in the design, development, and delivery of solutions
• Experience with DevOps and working with Infrastructure as Code environments
• Proficient in programming languages like Ruby (with Rails framework experience), C# .Net, Python, Java, JavaScript, NodeJS, Rust, etc.
• Proficient in Databases like Mongo, Postgres, Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, etc.
• Proficient in concepts around RESTful API services and Interfaces
• Expertise in unit test, building Integration, smoke and regression testing suite, code coverage process, and pipeline setup
• Experience with building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Experience using a project management/ticketing tool such as JIRA, Azure DevOps
• Experience building cloud native applications on any one cloud preferably AWS, asynchronous communications patterns such as via RabbitMQ/Kafka or other methods, caching via Redis, Memcached, Hazelcast, etc caching systems and AWS deployments and services
• Experience with observability and monitoring using modern tools and systems
• Service oriented leader who possesses a true 24×7 support and service mentality
• The ability to build relationships with stakeholders, help others grow in their careers, and create inclusive environments

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with designing, building, and supporting microservices in a hybrid cloud environment
• Experience building containerized applications using GitOps, K8s, Service Mesh, K8s operators
• AWS Solution Architect or other certifications