Software Engineer - M Science : Job Details

Title: Software Engineer - Back End

Location: New York, NY

About M Science:

M Science is a data-driven research and analytics firm, uncovering new insights for leading financial institutions and corporations. M Science is revolutionizing research, discovering new data sets, and pioneering methodologies to provide actionable intelligence. Our research teams have decades of experience working with massive amounts of unstructured data in near real-time to discern critical insights that help clients make smarter, more informed decisions. We combine the best of finance, data, and technology to create a truly unique value proposition for both financial services firms and major corporations.

Job Description:

The Back End Engineer is responsible for development and maintenance of the M Science Customer Portals and for supporting products and applications.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in and contribute to the various project development stages from design to release
• Work with Sales, Marketing, Product and Engineering teams to design and develop various prototypes
• Participate in discussions with stakeholders to establish development requirements
• Integrate with third party and partner tools to develop prototypes and products
• Produce clean, readable, structured, scalable and performant code solutions that provide desired functionality and adhere to specifications by studying information needs
• Write, refactor, and test front-end systems
• Develop supporting backend applications
• Contribute to technical documentation
• Participate in project planning and technical road mapping
• Mentor junior members of the team and within the company
• Collaborate with a team of remote developers effectively (pair programming)

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 4+ years experience in a software engineer or back end engineer function
• Experience building RESTful APIs with async architectures using Node.js, C#, or Python strongly preferred
• Familiarity with state management tools like Redux, NgRx, Vuex, or MobX
• Strong familiarity with end-to-end and unit testing frameworks
• Knowledge and experience consuming REST, Web API/Services
• Experience with cloud service providers like AWS or Azure
• Willingness to learn and adopt new technologies, patterns, and practices
• Ability to thrive in a culture of quality and personal accountability
• Team player excited to work with internal and cross functional teams

Primary Location: New York, NY

Salary Range: $115,000-150,000 USD/Annual

The salary offered will take into consideration an individual's experience level and qualifications. In addition to salary, M Science offers, for eligible employees, an annual discretionary incentive bonus, competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, disability insurance; and wellness programs. M Science also offers paid time off packages that include planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), paid holidays and paid parental leave.