Lead Software Engineer

2 Weeks ago • 7 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

The Lead Software Engineer at Coupa will be a key contributor in complex projects, responsible for delivering quality software on schedule. They will provide technical leadership to a small team and work closely with other engineers. The role involves investigating complex problems and driving solutions, as well as designing, developing, maintaining, and scaling Coupa’s platform systems. The engineer will also participate in operational design, code reviews, and architecting major areas of Coupa's SaaS products, ensuring best practices in unit/automation testing, code reviews, and code quality. The engineer must be a team player who communicates well with others and continually looks for opportunities to improve core applications, features, and processes.
Must have:
  • 7+ years of software development experience
  • 4+ years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer
  • Expertise in programming languages like Ruby, Go, Python, C/C++
  • Experience designing and implementing complex systems
  • Understanding of software development best practices
  • Experience working in an agile environment
  • Knowledge of security/access control, scalability, high availability
  • Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases
  • Self-motivated with strong communication skills

Job Details

Coupa makes margins multiply through its community-generated AI and industry-leading total spend management platform for businesses large and small. Coupa AI is informed by trillions of dollars of direct and indirect spend data across a global network of 10M+ buyers and suppliers. We empower you with the ability to predict, prescribe, and automate smarter, more profitable business decisions to improve operating margins.

Why join Coupa?

🔹 Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.
🔹 Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.
🔹 Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other. 

Learn more on Life at Coupa blog and hear from our employees about their experiences working at Coupa. 

The Impact of a Lead Software Engineer to Coupa:

Lead Software Engineers are the key contributor in complex projects and initiatives. They are responsible for quality software deliverables as per timeline. They work closely with other engineers in the team and provides technical leadership/guidance to a small team. They are the proficient in programming languages and technology in use by the team. They often participate in investigating complex problems and drive resolution. Lead engineers networks with key contacts outside his/her area of expertise and provide robust solution.

What You'll Do:

    • Hands-on contributor in design and development of enterprise product
    • Design, develop, maintain, and scale Coupa’s platform systems and services
    • Participate in operational design and code review
    • Architect and develop one or more major areas of Coupa's SaaS products
    • Find creative, elegant and maintainable solutions to complex problems
    • A good team player, works, and communicates well with others
    • Advocate best practices (unit/automation testing, code reviews, code quality, etc.)
    • Continually look for opportunities to improve our core applications, features, process and business

What You Will Bring to Coupa:

    • Minimum of 7+ years of software development experience
    • Minimum of 4+ years of experience as a Senior Software Engineer
    • Expertise in one or more of the following programming languages: Ruby, Go, Python, C/C++
    • Experience designing, estimating, and implementing complex systems
    • Proven understanding of software development best practices and design patterns
    • Experience working in an agile environment that follows Scrum or other agile methodologies
    • Demonstrated knowledge of security/access control, scalability, high availability, and concurrency
    • Experience working with SQL and/or NoSQL databases, including MySQL, Redis, MongoDB etc.
    • Self-motivated, go-getter, passion for learning, possesses strong communication skills
    • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent), or equivalent experience
Coupa complies with relevant laws and regulations regarding equal opportunity and offers a welcoming and inclusive work environment. Decisions related to hiring, compensation, training, or evaluating performance are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. 

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