Staff Software Engineer

A career that’s the whole package!

At Conga, we’ve built a community where our colleagues can thrive. Here you’ll find opportunities to innovate, support for growth through individual and team development, and an environment where all voices can be heard.

Conga crushes complexity within an increasingly complex world. With our revenue lifecycle management solution, we transform your unique complexities for order configuration, execution, fulfillment, and contract renewal processes with a single critical insights data model that adapts to ever-changing business requirements and aligns the understanding and efforts of every team.

Our mission: Empower customers to deliver transformational revenue growth by aligning teams, processes, and technology to maximize customer lifetime value.

Our approach is grounded in the Conga Way, a framework for what we stand for and everything we do as an organization — from hiring to decision making and product development. Developed with direct input from our colleagues, the Conga Way is the foundation for our culture.

Job Title: Staff Software Engineer
Locations: Ahmedabad
Reports to: Senior Director, Engineering

A quick snapshot…

We are looking for a talented Staff Software Engineer to help us build next gen Conga products. We want to hire unbelievably bright developers, who are a joy to work with, love to work with others, solve problems, listen well, and lead as appropriate. We believe in using the best tools for the task at hand so the ability and desire to learn new programming languages and technologies is a must. All of this adds up to an exciting, challenging, and always interesting place to work, where hard problems are found and solved every day.

Why it’s a big deal…  

This is one of the critical roles in the engineering team where a Staff Software Engineer will maintain front-end and back-end aspects of application development. This role works on multiple technologies and databases to make sure the product development moves towards rapid development, rich controls, more scalable, and better security. It is a challenging role working on the latest tech stack and a dynamic & rewarding environment. As a Lead UI Developer, your role is critical in creating an impact on user interface (UI) development systems. The information getting formulating, architecture, and navigation of complex data structures, along with your collaborative techniques will define the customer’s journey on the web application that is most conducive to business success. 

Are you the person we’re looking for?  

Front-end Technologies. You should have 8+ years of experience in Front-end technologies like HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, JavaScript, Bootstrap, and at least 5+ years of strong hands on experience with React JS or above versions and other JavaScript family. You should be fluent in problem-solving and coding in any programming language and have an understanding of data structure & algorithm analysis and its usage in scalable software design. You should have expert knowledge of development technologies such as HTML5, JavaScript, JS Frameworks (React), CSS abstraction (Less, SASS), package bundlers (webpack), and task runners (Grunt/Gulp) 

Web Technology Stack. You should have good understanding of the web technology stack (HTTP, cookies, asset loading/caching, REST) and knowledge of professional best practices for Software Development Life Cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, continuous integration, build processes, testing and operations. 

Deployment & Collaboration Tools. You should have experience working with container-based platforms like Docker/ Kubernetes and be proficient with source control and team collaboration tools (GitHub, Jira, Microsoft teams).

Education. A bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent.

Here’s what will give you an edge

Passionate Coder. Proactive, self-driven, and enjoys solving complex problems, not just in the primary area of responsibility but across boundaries. Identify and implement best practices for coding as well as development processes and perform as a trusted contributor requiring little to no supervision and demonstrating the ability to meet deadlines, exceed goals, and create benchmarks for success.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills. You’re not just comfortable engaging in collaborative discussions, but initiating them, too. You are skilled at reading and adapting to different communication styles. When you speak you are clear and concise. Your strong listening skills foster connection with our clients and allow you to accurately collect the right information so you can resolve issues in the most expedient way.  

Analytical thinker and creative problem solver. You can see issues holistically and follow the flow of the stack to get to the root of the matter -- a key skill in this role. But where you really shine is with your ability to identify creative solutions to unique customer requirements. This is critical for ensuring our customer issues are resolved in a manner that meets or exceeds their expectations without increasing their costs.

Ability to meet deadlines. You are able to perform as a trusted contributor requiring little to no supervision and demonstrating the ability to meet deadlines, exceed goals, and create benchmarks for success.

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Did we pique your interest?  

If this sounds like the kind of job you would love in the kind of environment where you would thrive, please click apply. We'd love to hear from you! 

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Don’t meet every requirement for the role?   

Studies have shown that women and members of ethnic minorities are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Conga we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You just might be the right candidate for this or other roles.  

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