Staff Software Development Engineer

As an organization, Apptio has a very strong culture; it is open, transparent, and very customer focused. Leaders in the organization consistently showcase the following key attributes and look to build teams that embrace these qualities every day:

• Growth Mindset
• Dealing with ambiguity and change
• Take ownership and has accountability
• Customer-focused
• Foster an inclusive environment

Help us create our market-defining SaaS enterprise applications! In this role, you will be responsible for designing and delivering our own platform that Apptio operates on, with a variety of exciting and challenging features. For example, our work includes interaction with various teams within the company to deliver applications and systems that support growth and automate processes such as authentication, authorization, provisioning and delivering shared components used by other engineering teams.

You: Are an experienced software engineer who strives for excellence in the user’s experience as well as in your technical solutions. You have a curious mind and a passion for continuous improvement and leadership. You thrive in an agile and fast-paced environment.

We: Are a cross-functional team of engineers, product managers and designers. The team is distributed across several locations in the US and EU. The team operates on a dev-ops model and participates in a shared on-call rotation. You will find a variety of opportunities for learning and mentoring.

As a Staff Software Development Engineer at Apptio, you will work closely with the Engineering team, Product Managers and Designers in helping our customers discover new savings opportunities in hybrid cloud environments. You will be designing and building microservices and modular user interfaces that can be shared by multiple applications. You will help design and engineer efficient and resilient software products that run at ‘cloud-scale’. You will participate in design, architecture and code reviews, foster collaboration, and guide the team through roadmap deliverables and other technical challenges. Above all, you will work as a technical leader to provide our customers with a great product while helping to grow a strong engineering team.

In a Typical Week You Will:

• Understand the on-going work and priorities within the team and help plan for the upcoming tasks within the sprint and beyond.
• Partner with the product team to understand the problem space, the competitive landscape and constraints and help deliver engineering solutions that work both for the customer and Apptio.
• Participate in design/code reviews, collaborate, provide direction and implement features.
• Lead by example in writing high quality secure code, improve test coverage and ensure performance and observability.
• Join daily standups to discuss project status, new projects, and blocking issues.
• Help lead communities of practice, technical lunch & learn sessions, and engineering book clubs to continue learning
• Mentor junior team members

Basic Qualifications

• Possess a burning desire to design and implement scalable, pragmatic solutions to complex problems
• Expertise with popular AWS, Azure and/or GCP services for compute, storage and databases etc.
• Proficient with Java
• Experience with relational DB’s
• Experience with Microservices Architecture, modern API designs and implementations
• Desire to operate and excel in a dev-ops team
• Competent with Git and CI/CD pipelines
• Comfortable with fast moving software design and development methodologies
• Experience with Kubernetes

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Golang
• Familiar with AuthN/AuthZ concepts/technologies
• Experience with React or similar front-end technologies
• Familiar navigating the nuances of 3rd party integrations with applications, APIs and SaaS/PaaS providers

The annual compensation range being offered for this role is $163,700 and $246,600.

This role may be eligible for potential merit increases based on factors such as individual or company performance, time in role and other discretionary factors.

Apptio provides a competitive benefit package which includes; 401k with company match. Extensive health insurance coverage and other subsidized insurance options. Generous PTO and leave, fully compliant with FMLA.

Apptio, an IBM company, is the leading technology spend and value management software provider. Its AI-powered data insights empower leaders to make smarter financial and operational decisions. A pioneer and category leader in Technology Business Management (TBM) and FinOps, Apptio works with thousands of customers, partners, and community members worldwide. Visit www.apptio.com. 

Apptio provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Apptio, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

For positions that can or will be performed in the US, the pay range, and other compensation and benefits information are being included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency requirements. Please note that compensation may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, skill, experience, education/professional certifications, performance in the role and revenue generation.

Apptio is not open to 3rd party solicitation or resumes for our posted FTE positions. Resumes received from 3rd party agencies that are unsolicited will be considered complimentary.

Apptio is an IBM subsidiary which has been acquired by IBM and will be integrated into the IBM organization. IBM will be the hiring entity.  By proceeding with this application, you understand that Apptio will share your personal information with IBM and other IBM subsidiaries involved in your recruitment process, wherever these are located. For more Information on how IBM protects your personal information, including the safeguards in case of cross-border data transfer, are available here: link to IBM privacy statement

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