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At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That's why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry.
Job Description:
The Senior Platform Engineer role works within our agile/scrum Product Engineering team to develop software via assigned tasks. This role is leading initiatives with little guidance to the definition of done, working with immediate peers, and communicating across immediate team.
Responsibilities:
- Applying current and learning new technical skills and understanding required to complete tasks to the definition of done.
- Conducts and facilitates code reviews at times ensuring coding standards are being met.
- Writes technical documentation for application development.
- Proactively seeks in-depth knowledge of all the applications and code worked on, even code not written by the individual.
- Contributes to product demonstrations.
- Conducts Proof-of-Concepts for approaches when asked and helps to provide pro/con inputs to the team for decision making.
- Contributes to work process improvement concepts.
Skills:
- Communication - Communicates with wider team. Provides feedback on communication of others.
- Empathy & Humility - Constantly pushes for a better understanding of the needs and perspectives of those outside your viewpoint. Makes sound decisions keeping customer in the forefront.
- Initiative - Assesses and initiates tasks and projects independently.
- Objectivity & Adaptability - Can change your mind over strongly held beliefs and pursue a new path with no loss of velocity.
- Growth Mindset - Open to learning new skills and recognizes weakness in themselves.
- Writing Code - Consistently writes testable, readable code across larger more complex projects. You are an advocate for quality.
- Testing - Independently tests and advises the rest of the team on quality of tests.
- Debugging & Monitoring - Systematically debugs issues located within a single service, while taking greater responsibility for the monitoring systems.
- Technical Understanding & Prioritization - Displays a clear technical confidence and understanding, prioritizes tasks and acts accordingly.
- Security - Understands the importance of security and starts to see work through a security lens
- Software Architecture - Has a good understanding of, and designs functions that are aligned with, the overall service architecture. You understand changes may have an effect beyond the immediate change. Also understands changes may impact external integrations and / or other dependencies and is conscious to plan and communicate accordingly.
- Business Context - Knows how the business operates on a high level as well as their core team metrics and can use that knowledge in daily decisions with help.
- Product Knowledge - Understands the purpose of the product. Learnin