Software Engineer - Back End
Plano, TX

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate, heavy-hitting, Back-End Software Engineer to join our team. In this important role, you will join a strong and energized Agile team utilizing the latest and greatest in cutting edge technology to make a measurable impact on our organization.

The Software Engineer is a solid, positive, and innovative individual who thrives in a group with a small-team but big-ideas mentality and a lot of meaningful collaboration between engineers, product managers, and designers. Working on projects that are the lifeblood of the organization, your confidence and background in system architecture and coding in full platform build outs will allow you to thrive in a culture that supports you and your ideas.

RESPONSIBILITIES

* Build robust and scalable software in a major programming language like PHP, JavaScript, Ruby, Scala, Java, GoLang, etc.
* Design and create services and system architecture for your projects, and contribute and provide feedback to other team members
* Help improve our code quality through writing unit tests, automation and performing code reviews
* Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms and products
* Work with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution
* Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

* A track record of projects completed on time - you are a flawless executor, not a procrastinator
* Solid OOP and software design knowledge - you should know how to create software that's extensible, reusable and meets desired architectural objectives

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

* Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline
* 2+ years of professional software engineering experience
* 2+ years of recent hands-on coding and software design
* Experience with GoLang or Ruby, and the willingness to learn new technologies (experience with other object-oriented languages is okay too, but our code is Java, Ruby and GoLang, so you should be able to get up-to-speed on at least one of them quickly)
* Experience with Linux/Unix and scripting languages like Python, Perl, shell scripting, etc.

Dynata is one of the world's leading single providers of first-party data contributed by people who opt-in to member-based panels that the company manages and maintains. With a reach that encompasses 60+ million people globally and an extensive library of individual profile attributes collected through surveys, Dynata is the cornerstone for precise, trustworthy quality data. The company has built innovative data services and solutions around this core asset to bring the voice of the individual to the entire marketing spectrum, from market research to marketing and advertising. Dynata serves nearly 6,000 market research agencies, media and advertising agencies, consulting & investment firms and healthcare and corporate customers in the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific

Dyanta is an equal employment and affirmative action employer F/M/Disability/Vet.