Software Engineer I

TraceLink is seeking a full-time, experienced Software Engineer I to join our team and build backend applications that will form an integral part of our supply chain SaaS platform. If you’re self-motivated, intellectually curious and motivated by designing and developing innovative products for global organizations, you could be a good fit for our team. You will be responsible for the design, development and maintenance of cutting edge cloud applications, running in our Kubernetes (AWS EKS) hosted, RxJava/Vert.x cloud platform. All of this within the Life Sciences/Pharmaceutical supply chain domain.

• Develop software that takes best advantage of our cloud-based fully-distributed architecture
• Provide high-level analysis and design reviews to apply appropriate technologies and architecture to solve conceptual problems; ensure design, structure, and content meet performance guidelines
• Research and remain informed of new technologies and tools, and how such technologies could be applied at TraceLink; recommend extension, expansion, and update of technology standards, practices, and methodologies
• Actively participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle
• Collaborate with product owners, other product stakeholders, and team members
• Review and analyze current systems and processes, matched against user needs and business requirements to determine technical requirements
• Accurately estimate tasks, and hit those estimates and provide regular status updates as part of our scrum-based Agile development process
• Work closely with our QA team; assist with test planning as appropriate
• Integrate 3rd party components as appropriate

Candidates must possess the following skills and traits:

• Willing to learn new technologies & work with cross-functional teams.
• Strong Problem solving aptitude
• Exposure to one or more of the programming languages - Javascript is a plus
• Experience with REST APIs is a plus
• Strong desire to drive change, and ability to adapt to change quickly.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.