Senior Security Engineer

Acquia is the open source digital experience company. We provide the world's most ambitious brands with technology that allows them to embrace innovation and create customer moments that matter. At Acquia we believe in the power of community and collaboration - giving our customers the freedom to build tomorrow on their terms.

Headquartered in Boston, we have been named as one of North America’s fastest growing software companies as reported by Deloitte and Inc. Magazine, and have been rated a leader by the analyst community and named one of the Best Places to Work by the Boston Business Journal. We are Acquia. We are building for the future of the web, and we want you to be a part of it.

The Customer Experience Engineering team at Acquia is responsible for the Acquia Cloud UI and associated services, including authentication, profile management, entitlements, Acquia Uptime, and Acquia Insight.

Acquia is seeking an exceptional front end Senior Software Engineer, who has the ability to grow into industry leaders. You have a functional understanding of Javascript applications, preferably Angular/React and TypeScript. You are able to take technical and business requirements and deliver tested and working code with minor direction. You are innovative, bringing your own ideas and suggestions to the project. You know what it means to be collaborative, and play well with others. You will work with your fellow engineers, Product, and Customer Success teams to identify inefficiencies in our current services and processes, then propose and implement changes to improve the Customer Experience 

As the Senior Software Engineer, you will…

• Work in a highly collaborative environment with back-end engineers, product managers and other front-end engineers.
• Develop performant world-class modern Customer-facing UIs.
• Be responsible for full-stack Javascript development.
• Develop and review user interfaces using custom Angular/React components.
• Create automated tests.
• Collaborate with your team members to review their work and have your work reviewed in turn.
• Work with other teams in deciding, developing integrations with other subsystems.
• Participate in Scrum software development lifecycle.
• Provide product support to internal and external stakeholders.
• Work in a team environment where your team owns and operates the services you build.

You’ll enjoy this role if you…

• Like solving complex challenges.
• Enjoy solutioning for complex UI components.
• Enjoy collaborating with multiple stakeholders.
• Have a passion for User Experience.

What you’ll need to be successful…

• Have 5+ years of software development experience with strong knowledge of modern Javascript frameworks (Angular/React) and TypeScript.
• Have hands-on experience building and operating large and complex user interfaces.
• Have familiarity with design patterns; writing clean, maintainable code.
• Have some experience in PHP and are comfortable navigating unix/linux based operating systems.
• Not necessarily a designer, but capable of taking designs and turning them into attractive, functional, and accessible UIs using a mix of front-end frameworks and HTML/CSS.
• Have excellent oral and written communication skills.

Extra credit if you…

• Have experience with Drupal development, or another PHP framework.

Acquia is an equal opportunity (EEO) employer. We hire without regard to age, color, disability, gender (including gender identity), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.