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# 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), Relational Databases, DevOps, Github, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Pair Programming, Software Engineering, Web Application Frameworks, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Delivery Pipeline, Spring-boot, Safety Critical Systems, Generative AI, Containerization, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Extreme Programming, Apache Kafka, Front End Software Development, GPT, Software Version Control, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-software-engineer-squaretrade-2-8595763

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer science or related majors is REQUIRED
 * 5+ years of professional software development experience with a successful track record
 * Strong proficiency in Python, Java, Spring Boot, Kafka and microservices framework
 * Exposure to Generative AI technologies and use cases
 * 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 PosgreSQL
 * Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Github
 * Familiarity with build pipeline such as Jenkins

Desirable skills

 * 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
 * Domain experience in the warranty, insurance, fintech, or e-commerce.

## 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., * 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, cloud-native technologies)
 * Designs, develops, and integrates Generative AI modules (e.g. ChatGPT, Gemini, RAG, Python), and fine-tunes results for specific use cases
 * Build and operate CI/CD pipelines and support deployments across AWS and
Azure

 * Monitor and improve production systems, troubleshoot complex issues,
 * Adopt and actively participate in XP practices including daily standups, pair programming, retrospectives, and TDD


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