Software Engineer

About the role

Flint Hills Resources (FHR), a Koch Industries company, is searching for a talented Software Engineer to be a pivotal member of our Enterprise Data and Reliability team. As an Engineer for Flint Hills Resources, you will create tangible value by leveraging your technical expertise to reliability work--resolving critical issues on a range of platforms and applications and executing on the roadmap of our Data Platform initiatives. Your contributions will enable us to provide enhanced value to our customers at a faster pace, all while improving reliability and reducing costs. This role is on site at our headquarters in Wichita, KS and offers a hybrid schedule, providing you with flexibility and work/life balance. This role will participate in an on-call rotation to ensure system reliability and promptly address any issues, maintaining high availability and performance standards.

What You Will Do

• Seek out, troubleshoot, and resolve critical issues across multiple FHR business applications by leveraging your technical expertise as part of a cross-functional team
• Design, develop, test, monitor, and maintain robust, scalable solutions while collaborating with architecture specialists and teammates to ensure systems are efficient, reliable, and well-supported
• Explore, develop, and implement solutions that maintain and enhance our data platform applications, tools, and overall capabilities
• Apply established software architecture principles, design patterns, and shared resources to accelerate development efforts and drive technical excellence throughout the software engineering lifecycle
• Take on complex technical challenges, continuously expand your expertise, and pursue innovative solutions that deliver business value
• Maintain a strong sense of urgency aligned with business priorities and effectively communicate both current and future solution states to stakeholders

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 2+ years' experience in software engineering, software development, or a related technical role
• Experience in software engineering developing and supporting applications using Node.js and TypeScript
• Experience developing, deploying, and supporting applications using AWS serverless services (e.g., AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Step Functions)
• Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL database technologies

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience using AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, Cursor, or similar) as part of your daily workflow
• Experience in React for UI development
• Experience in Serverless Stack or Serverless Framework
• Knowledge of graph databases (Neo4J preferred)
• Experience guiding, mentoring, and influencing other engineers and teams
• Professional experience in learning and applying new technology and concepts

Benefits

Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.