Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. H&R Block is a leading company in the tax industry, committed to providing help and inspiring confidence in clients and communities. The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain software components that support business applications, while leading day-to-day functional tasks within the team.
Responsibilities
- Use appropriate tools, programming languages, coding standards, and best practices to develop new product features and maintain existing functionality
- Develop new product features and enhance existing functionality using Angular 15+, TypeScript, and .NET 8
- Design and build secure, scalable APIs and services using REST, event-driven, and microservice patterns
- Understand complex business and functional requirements and translate them into technical specifications and product requirements
- Create, execute, and maintain unit tests; identify and resolve defects and security vulnerabilities
- Work closely with Quality Assurance, User Experience, Product Management, Architects, and Engineering teams in an Agile environment
- Assist in planning and driving the strategic direction of the product, including modernization, scalability, performance, usability, and reliability improvements
- Identify and implement design improvements to support scalability, usability, and performance
- Drive and participate in technical design discussions and code reviews, leveraging AI-assisted tools where applicable
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, quality gates, and deployment processes using Azure DevOps
- Ensure proper build, deployment, rollback, and post-deployment validation processes
- Treat infrastructure as code using Terraform Enterprise with pipeline-driven deployments
- Maintain compliance with data security standards
- Build and maintain monitoring, alerting, and observability solutions (e.g., Datadog)
- Develop runbooks and playbooks for operational and production support
- Perform work breakdown, estimation, and planning activities
- Mentor and coach team members on cloud technologies, testing, CI/CD, and AI tooling (e.g., Copilot)
- Research and evaluate new technologies and product features; collaborate with vendors or professional services as needed
- Integrate Azure OpenAI capabilities responsibly (e.g., grounded Q&A, summarization, automation)
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, providing ongoing support to stakeholders
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or the equivalent through a combination of education and related work experience
- Ability to design scalable and efficient systems, including knowledge of design patterns and architecture principles
- Familiarity with continuous integration and continuous deployment practices
- Knowledge of automated testing frameworks and methodologies to ensure high-quality code, including unit testing and component integration testing
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve complex issues
- Understanding of the necessary technology stack and language of the position/team
- 5+ years of hands-on experience developing, unit testing, and troubleshooting large-scale applications using the .NET framework and C#
- Proven ability to translate functional and non-functional requirements into well-crafted engineering solutions
- Full-stack development experience working across both C# and Angular 15+
- Strong foundation in object-oriented programming principles
- Practical experience with Azure cloud platform
- Familiarity with Azure DevOps, including source control, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment workflows
- Experience with .NET Core, microapps, microservices architectures, and Cosmos DB
- Genuinely curious and self-motivated, with a passion for exploring new domains and solving complex problems
- Collaborative team player who elevates those around them through knowledge sharing and a commitment to technical excellence
- Experience with GitHub Copilot or similar AI-assisted coding tools to improve development velocity and code quality
- Understanding of IOS and Android native languages such as Swift, SwiftUI, Kotlin, and Jetpack Compose
- Strong understanding of different mobile architecture and implementations
Benefits
- Qualifying associates can enroll themselves and/or their eligible dependents in medical and prescription drug coverage
- Can participate in the H&R Block Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) Plan)
- The Employee Assistance Program
- (virtual) fitness center programs
- The associate discount program
- Automatically enrolled in Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Receive Associate Tax Prep benefit
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