Contribute to design, development, coding, testing, debugging, and deploying of software in an Azure cloud environment
Modify and enhance existing applications as well as assist the team on product delivery by writing code and reviewing pull requests
Independently define, prioritize goals and tasks in a fast-paced agile product environment with small, focused teams
Communicate effectively with a variety of stakeholders to ensure project success
On call by rotation and after-hours support driven by business needs
Derive optimal solutions and implement best coding practices
Work with Solution Architect and strategize design plans
Propose solutions to tough problems, build consensus among team & mentor junior developers
What You'll Bring
5+ years of experience in cloud-native applications (Azure strongly preferred, AWS is also ok) using Python
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent combination of education and experience
Thorough understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) design and practices
Strong RDBMS experience (PostgreSQL, MS SQL etc.) designing tables & writing queries
SQL experience is a strong plus
Proven ability to identify, explain, and implement common design patterns
Demonstrated experience and design of systems or pipelines from scratch
Ability to assess and clearly articulate design trade-offs, scalability options, and performance implications
Conduct code reviews to ensure best coding practices are utilized
Strong knowledge of professional software engineering best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, CI/CD, and DevOps
Fluency with multi-platform software utilizing various programming environments and tools
Excellent communication and written skills
Eager to learn new languages and technologies
Knowledge of Python, Ruby, Azure, React, JavaScript/TypeScript, REST API, Relational Databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL etc.), NoSQL Databases (MongoDB etc.) preferred
Experience with Docker, Linux, Windows, Azure, GIT, NPM Package Management preferred
Note that the following statements only apply to candidates who will be working from an unincorporated area within Los Angeles County. **
First American will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws (e.g., the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act). First American intends to conduct a review of an applicant’s criminal history in connection with a conditional offer. First American reasonably believes that a criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following material job duties for this position potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: handling of confidential, proprietary or trade secret information belonging to First American or its customers, administrating or facilitating financial transactions, and the ability to meet customer-imposed criminal history requirements.
What We Offer
By choice, we don’t simply accept individuality – we embrace it, we support it, and we thrive on it! Our People First culture is inclusive for all employees - not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it's the key to our success. We are proud to foster an authentic and inclusive workplace For All. You are free and encouraged to bring your entire, unique self to work. First American is an equal opportunity employer in every sense of the term.
Based on eligibility, First American offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO/paid sick leave and other great benefits like an employee stock purchase plan.
Pay Range: $129,300.00 - $172,300.00 Annually
This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on a number of factors which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, business requirements and geographic location.
