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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** SquareTrade, Inc.
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $170,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cloud Computing, Code Review, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, DevOps, Github, Monitoring of Systems, PostgreSQL, Open Source Technology, Pair Programming, Payment Gateway, Software Engineering, Web Application Frameworks, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Amazon ElastiCache, Delivery Pipeline, Spring-boot, Safety Critical Systems, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Extreme Programming, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** May 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2d68ce0d471c5de0

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Version control?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelors in Computer Science or related majors is REQUIRED

 * 5+ years of professional software development experience with a successful track record
 * Strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Kafka and microservices framework
 * Hands-on experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD) and writes high-quality, testable code
 * Comfortable working in a pair-programming (XP) environment
 * Experience with relational databases, such as PostgreSQL
 * Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Github
 * Familiarity with build pipeline such as Jenkins

Nice to have

 * Familiarity with cloud and hybrid environments, including Azure, AWS, and on-prem systems
 * Familiarity with web related technologies, such as Angular, JavaScript, CSS
 * Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes and DevOps practices
 * Experience in the warranty, insurance, fintech, or e-commerce domains
 * Experience in Billing/ Payment Platform/ Killbill(open source billing platform)

## Description

Our leading-edge Agile team in the engineering group is looking for a motivated and energetic Senior Software Engineer who is eager to learn and make big changes to our mission critical applications. This is an exciting time to join, as we continue to rapidly expand and look for new ways to improve our architecture and solution offerings to serve the millions of customers around the globe. Your opportunities for achievement are limitless with SquareTrade/Allstate. We embrace a fast-paced Agile XP environment where we practice pair programming and TDD. You'll have the opportunity to work with the engineering leads, product and design teams, as well as other developers to deliver applications which are scalable, secure, robust and highly performing. We adopt microservices architecture, distributed technologies, latest frontend frameworks and sophisticated monitoring tools., * Can provide Team direction, mentorship and leadership, from technical perspective.

 * Participates in iteration planning meetings, infusing backlogs with technical input
 * Designs, develops, and maintains secure, scalable, and high-performance microservices and APIs using modern frameworks (e.g. Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, ElastiCache)
 * Performs continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines on AWS and Microsoft Azure
 * Monitors in production and improves system performance, reliability, and scalability
 * Adopts XP methodology and practices paired programming and test-driven development (TDD) daily
 * Participates in daily standups, code reviews and retrospectives


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