Senior Software Engineer - Perl (Montevideo)

📋 Description

• • Join Perceptyx, a leader in employee experience management, as a Senior Software Engineer in our vibrant Montevideo team. We empower organizations worldwide to truly understand and elevate their employee experience through our continuous listening platform, fostering a powerful connection between people and business objectives. As a Senior Engineer, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of our platform, driving innovation, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, high-performance software solutions.
• • This hybrid role is based in the Montevideo Metropolitan Area, offering a dynamic work environment where you can contribute significantly while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. You will be a cornerstone of our engineering department, taking ownership of the entire software development lifecycle – from initial concept and architectural design through to meticulous development, rigorous testing, and seamless deployment. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining and enhancing our cutting-edge platform, ensuring it remains robust, efficient, and aligned with the evolving needs of our global clientele.
• • **Solution Architecture & Design:** You will lead the charge in designing and developing complex technical solutions that form the backbone of our platform. This involves not only creating new features but also actively contributing to the strategic evolution of our overall platform architecture. You'll be expected to think critically about scalability, maintainability, and future-proofing our systems, ensuring they can handle increasing loads and adapt to new technological advancements.
• • **Full-Stack Development Excellence:** Dive deep into hands-on development, building and implementing robust solutions with a strong emphasis on engineering best practices. Your work will span both backend and frontend, focusing on optimizing performance, ensuring code reusability, and delivering a seamless user experience. This includes writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code that adheres to the highest standards.
• • **End-to-End Ownership & Delivery:** Take full responsibility for the delivery of features and projects, from the initial architectural blueprints to the final code commit and release. This encompasses hands-on development, providing technical oversight to the team, and meticulously planning releases to ensure timely and successful deployment. You will be empowered to make key technical decisions and drive projects to completion.
• • **Mentorship & Collaborative Growth:** As a senior member of the team, you will play a vital role in supporting and mentoring other engineers. This involves sharing your knowledge, providing constructive feedback, and fostering a collaborative environment where learning and growth are paramount. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, utilizing Agile Scrum methodologies to ensure efficient and effective project execution.
• • **Strategic Vision & Alignment:** Partner closely with engineering leadership and product management to ensure that all technical integrations and developments are strategically aligned with overarching business goals. You will have a voice in shaping the technical direction of Perceptyx, contributing to our long-term technology roadmap and identifying opportunities for innovation.
• • **Quality Assurance & Automation:** Uphold the highest standards of quality by actively participating in code reviews, debugging complex issues, and performing thorough verification testing. You will also be instrumental in identifying opportunities to automate repetitive tasks and workflows, thereby increasing efficiency and reducing the potential for human error across the development process.
• • **Embrace Modern Development Practices:** Stay at the forefront of technological advancements by working with RESTful APIs, leveraging modern front-end frameworks like ReactJS, and exploring the potential of AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot and Cursor to enhance productivity and code quality. Your commitment to continuous learning and adoption of new tools will be key to your success and the team's advancement.