What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Full stack Software Engineer position at CMK Resources, Inc.?
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CMK Resources, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Full stack Software Engineer to support one of our valued partners. The ideal candidate is passionate about Test Driven Development (TDD) methodologies and can articulate its importance in an environment handling large volumes of real-time data.
The Senior Software Engineer will serve as a hands-on technical expert, driving architectural decisions and ensuring systems are built to be reliable, scalable, and maintainable. While staying actively involved in coding, you’ll provide high-level guidance to the team, review designs and code, and support the team in building the best possible solutions.
Location: Ann Arbor, MI - Hybrid / Couple days a week onsite
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead by example with a hands-on approach to software development while mentoring and guiding a team of engineers.
- Develop and maintain robust backend systems.
- Champion and implement Test Driven Development (TDD) practices, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and reliable software.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to meet both technical and business goals, ensuring alignment across the organization.
- Engage in hands-on development with a focus on high-impact, real-time data systems.
- Provide insights and guidance on best practices, especially around TDD and large-scale test suite design.
- Encourage a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and collaboration within the development team.
Qualifications:
- Strong expertise in Test Driven Development (TDD), with the ability to explain and implement TDD methodologies within a team.
- 5 years of experience in software development, with expertise in back-end systems and cloud-native architectures (Kubernetes experience preferred).
- Strong proficiency with a strongly typed programming language (eg: Java, C#, TypeScript), Kafka, AWS, and event-driven architectures.
- Hands-on experience with OpenSearch/ElasticSearch, Graph databases, and large-scale data handling.
- Deep experience with production support, observability, and system reliability. Familiarity with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or similar is preferred.
- Strong foundation in system design, including high availability, fault-tolerant systems, and scalability.
- Demonstrated experience with code reviews, mentoring developers, and providing high-level technical leadership.
- A pragmatic approach to technical decisions—keeping systems simple, yet extensible.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills to effectively collaborate with international teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Familiar with Front-End development, using JavaScript, React, and React testing library. (Optional, depending on the team)
At CMK Resources, we value referrals! If you know someone who would excel in this role, we’d love to hear from them.
