Senior Staff Engineer

About this Opportunity:

As a Senior Staff Engineer, you will utilize your advanced professional expertise and experience to enhance and maintain the software products developed by Orion. You will operate as an AI-native engineer, having fully integrated AI tools and workflows into how you think, build, and ship - treating AI as a core force multiplier rather than an optional add-on. As we continue to evolve and live our Orion values, we are looking for someone to grow with us.

For External Candidates:

Candidates must work in-office at one of the following locations for at least 3 days per week:
Omaha, NE;
Lehi, UT.

In this role, you'll get to:

* Champion a culture of continuous learning and growth within the team, modeling curiosity and adaptability in the face of new challenges and technologies

* Develop and maintain high impact product features

* Create and design solutions for new features, subsystems, modules, systems or platforms that may be specific or cross-cutting in nature

* Guide fellow team members in the code review process

* Guide and provide clarity for fellow team members in delivering quality solutions

* Ensure application quality by testing integrated features as well as writing test automation where appropriate

* Ensure application safety by following secure coding best practices

* Troubleshoot, diagnose, and fix product defects

* Maintains a deep and intrinsic understanding of business use cases and objectives

* Actively maintain a self-paced learning regimen to feed professional curiosity, with particular attention to the rapidly evolving AI tooling and capabilities landscape

* Leverage AI tools and workflows throughout the development process - from ideation and architecture exploration to coding, debugging, testing, and code review - to accelerate delivery and improve quality

* Evaluate and introduce emerging AI-powered tools and practices to the team, helping establish shared standards for effective AI-assisted development

* Utilize source control to effectively manage delivery of work

* Understand and operate the full lifecycle of the software platform, from coding to delivery and observation in production

* Learn and adhere to team and company processes, standards, and procedures

* Actively develop and maintain working relationships with team and department members

* Participate in the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

* Maintain and nurture an opportunistic mindset - proactively identifying ways to improve processes, tools, and outcomes rather than waiting for direction

* Move fast while maintaining the company's integrity and position in the marketplace

* Leads from the front lines in helping team to keep consistently delivering

We're looking for talent who:

* Has deep knowledge of modern JavaScript or Type Script using NodeJS.

* Strong experience in C#, .NET, distributed programming, and building scalable enterprise applications.

* Expertise with Entity Framework/EF Core and relational database design.

* Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services for building and deploying modern applications.

* Solid understanding of enterprise architecture and system design best practices.

* Working knowledge of Angular and Angular

JS for UI development and integration.

* Has deep knowledge of the NodeJS ecosystem, including community idioms, popular packages, design patterns, documentation, internal workings and quirks

* Understands React and related front-end libraries to create rich user experiences, keeping an eye on the changing ecosystem for opportunities and challenges

* Has a working understanding of the web platform, and a strong understanding of the capabilities of web browsers and their role in relation to back-end software

* Has knowledge of token-based AuthZ systems like OpenID-Connect and OAuth2

* Has knowledge of the role of cryptography and certificates in modern application development

* Has knowledge of the workings of computer networking, the OSI model, and the domain name system

* Has an understanding of how to use CSS to style the front-end, including upcoming features and their adoption

* Has knowledge of troubleshooting and debugging in all applicable contexts (front-end, back-end, database, platform)

* Has an advanced knowledge of relational database technology SQL Server and/or Postgres, Comparative knowledge of other database technologies

* Has understanding of common data lake and data processing technologies

* Has expertise and the ability to quickly and deeply understand Amazon Web Services (AWS) technologies such as: RDS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, SES, S3, API Gateway, Cloud Front, Event Bridge

* Has knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and how to effectively develop and create them

* Has day to day mastery of git for source control, as well as history and release management

* Has familiarity with SDLC processes and systems, with the ability to guide them and provide constructive feedback

* Has intrapersonal skills necessary for working in a team environment, including the development of working relationships and…