Senior Software Engineer

Company: First American
Location: Santa Ana
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Company SummaryJoin a team that puts its People First! As a member of First American?s family of companies, DataTrace is the nation?s largest provider of title and tax data, analytics and title automation for title companies nationwide. Our leading technology allows quick access to title history information, property tax assessment and payment data, document images, and property files in major metropolitan areas across the United States. Since 1889, First American (NYSE: FAF) has held an unwavering belief in its people. They are passionate about what they do, and we are equally passionate about fostering an environment where all feel welcome, supported, and empowered to be innovative and reach their full potential. Our inclusive, people-first culture has earned our company numerous accolades, including being named to the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For-- list for six consecutive years. We have also earned awards as a best place to work for women, diversity and LGBTQ+ employees, and have been included on more than 50 regional best places to work lists. First American will always strive to be a great place to work, for all. For more information, please visit www.careers.firstam.com.Job SummaryParticipates in the design, development, coding, testing, debugging, and maintenance of software code for business applications. Responsible for middle-tier implementation and integration with backend databases. Works with technical staff to understand problems with software and develops specifications to resolve them. Participates in the development of software user manuals.Essential Functions

• Full Stack application development experience.
• Tests and delivers software on time.
• Provides maintenance of developed software including regression testing and debugging.
• Experience leading team of engineers in the design, development, and maintenance of software code for business applications.
• Build test automation suites to ensure the quality of guest impacting products
• Formulates and defines system scope and objectives for assigned projects.
• Performs maintenance, installations, upgrades, and other technical duties associated with the support of product applications platforms and/or product systems platforms.
• Responsible for top-tier implementation and integration with backend databases.
• Formulate and define system scope and objectives through research and fact-finding to develop or modify internal business systems.
• Required to perform duties outside of normal work hours based on business needs.
• Required to perform duties outside of normal work hours based on business needs.Knowledge and Skills/Technology Used
  • Fluent in multiple application development languages at an expert level
  • Experience with various computer platforms and application environments
  • Expetise with developing multiple tiers of multi-tiered software applications
  • Expertise in designing programs and applications
  • Experience designing application systems
  • Constantly updating personal technical and business knowledge and skills and mentoring others to increase the knowledge and skills of the team
  • Strong organizational or Project Management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skillsTypical Education
    • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experienceTypical Range of Experience
      • Typically 5-7 years of directly related experience
      • Previous supervisory experience is must
      • Experience working with distributed team is preferredFirst American invests in its employees' development and well-being, empowers them to provide superior customer service and encourages them to serve the communities where they live and work. First American is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer.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.

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