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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Docusign, Inc. - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $158,300.0 - $266,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Unit Testing, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Code Generation, Code Review, Databases, Continuous Integration, Software Design Patterns, Programming Tools, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Node.Js, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Queueing Systems, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Backend, Git, Graphql, Restful APIs, DocuSign, Software Version Control, Service Stack, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** September 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18434169?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18434169%2FSenior-Software-Engineer-California-San-Francisco ## About the Role * 8+ years of software development experience, with a focus on cloud platforms and large-scale systems * Experience with Azure services, queueing systems, SQL databases (e.g., Azure SQL Database, SQL Server) and NoSQL solutions (e.g., CosmosDB) * Experience with NodeJS, C#, Java, C++, or Go * Experience building Al Agents and prompt engineering * Experience using Al-assisted development tools (e.g., LLMs for coding assistance, code generation) to accelerate software delivery * Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL APIs, and microservices architecture and APIs at scale * Experience developing software solutions using object-oriented methodologies and design patterns Preferred * Knowledge and experience in high scale, highly available systems * 3+ years professional experience building complex, scalable applications * Excellent problem-solving skills * Curiosity and ability to learn new technologies and tool sets * Experience with NodeJS technology stack and various databases * Familiarity with Microservice architecture * Experience with Cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure or AWS * Care deeply about writing high-performance, reusable code for components that will be used across our product ## Description We are building a cutting-edge ecosystem for Docusign that will empower developers to seamlessly integrate and extend Docusign's features and applications by implementing custom APIs. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for leading medium to large initiatives and scaling the Developer and Extend platform - Strategic Al Initiatives, ensuring that it is robust, secure, and easy to use for builders looking to plug into Docusign's growing IAM ecosystem. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across the organization, driving platform architecture and feature development. Your work will impact multiple engineering and product teams as you lead the development of the platform's foundational features. Additionally, guiding architectural decisions, and managing incident response processes that require being on rotational on-call, and coordination both within the team and other teams within the organization. This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Director of Software Engineering. Responsibility * Design and optimize secure and scalable systems, including queueing architectures, NoSQL, and SQL storage systems, to handle the diverse needs of the ecosystem * Provide technical guidance and mentorship, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and high performance within the engineering team * Create secure, efficient backend services and agents in Javascript or other object-oriented programming languages * Develop and maintain feedback loops for your Al Agents * Work directly with customers and internal teams to understand needs and iterate quickly * Adapt quickly to new technologies, coding languages and domains * Raise issues proactively that might impact delivery commitments * Participate in Agile environments using Scrum software development practices, automated unit testing, CI/CD, code reviews, and version control systems (Git) Job Designation Hybrid: Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to an office location is required. (Frequency: Minimum 2 days per week; may vary by team but will be weekly in-office expectation) Positions at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a position's job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law. 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