Software Engineer
edkey
About the Role
As a Software Engineer I with our confidential client in Bellevue, WA, you will help design, build, test, and deliver production features for a Top Level Domain (TLD) registry platform. Working with experienced engineers, you’ll convert technical requirements into reliable, scalable software and contribute to continuous improvement across the stack.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and support features across the full software development lifecycle
- Troubleshoot incidents, identify root causes, and propose maintainable fixes
- Participate in on-call rotations to ensure system reliability
- Work with cloud-native services and containerized deployments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet product and operational goals
- Contribute to code reviews, automated tests, and documentation
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Object-oriented languages such as C# (.NET), Java, or similar
- Cloud platforms and service-oriented architectures
- AWS experience is a strong asset
- Building web services, background services, and class libraries
- Relational databases (MS-SQL / MySQL / PostgreSQL)
- Exposure to NoSQL concepts
- Debugging, diagnostics, and performance tuning
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to coordinate across time zones
- Reliable transportation to the Bellevue, WA workplace (on-site or hybrid requirements are determined by the confidential client)
Technical Environment Examples
- AWS services: Aurora PostgreSQL, ECS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, Glue, Step Functions
- Containers and microservices (ECS / Docker)
- SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB)
- CI/CD, automated testing, and observability tools
Qualifications
- Entry-level engineer with a strong foundation in software engineering principles and a willingness to learn modern cloud technologies
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience (Master’s preferred)
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally
Compensation & Benefits
- U.S. base salary range (full-time): $90,000 - $116,000 (flexible based on experience)
- Eligible for discretionary and/or nondiscretionary bonuses and long-term incentive plans
- Generous medical, dental, and vision plans (with employer contributions to HSA where applicable)
- Company-paid life and disability insurance; optional supplemental plans available
- 401(k) plan with up to 5% match
- Paid time off: 15 days vacation (increases to 20 days after one year), 5 days sick leave, 13 paid holidays
- Parental leave: up to 20 weeks for birthing parents; 12 weeks for others
- Tuition reimbursement for qualifying expenses
Additional Information
- Background check required as a condition of employment
- Work sponsorship may not be available; eligibility reviewed case-by-case
- This role is based in Bellevue, WA and must comply with applicable Washington state hiring and pay transparency laws