Software Engineer, Team Lead - US Based Remote Opportunity at Common

Arlington, Virginia, United States

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or Engineering or relevant field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 8-10 years of successful, progressive experience in software development
  • 6-8 years of experience as a people manager
  • Candidates must live in the United States
  • Willing to travel to attend twice annual Common App Retreat
  • Demonstrates advanced proficiency in Web Application Development using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern SPA frameworks such as Angular, TypeScript
  • Expert in backend and API development using REST using C#, .NET Core, ORMs, and applying Domain Driven Design and Dependency Injection
  • Expert in relational and non-relational databases, including MySQL and NoSQL data stores(AWS DynamoDB)
  • Demonstrates advanced proficiency in Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) using tools such as AWS CodeBuild, AWS Lambda, CloudFormation, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and source control systems (GitHub)
  • Demonstrates advanced proficiency with AWS services, including Fargate/ECS, S3, SWF, Step Functions, SQS, SES, ElasticCache, CloudFront, EC2, Serverless Lambda, VPC, and DynamoDB
  • Expert in Agile development environments
  • Expert across the software development lifecycle, including: Code repository and branching strategies, Code reviews and coding standards, Code deployment processes, Quality assurance practices
  • Expert in debugging and troubleshooting production environments
  • Expert in evaluating and recommending solutions based on complex POC
  • Demonstrates advanced proficiency in understanding OWASP Top 10 security vulnerabilities and secure coding practices
  • AWS Solution Architect certification (ideal)
  • Passion for higher education (plus)

Responsibilities

  • Report to the Senior Director, Software Engineering
  • Design and develop web-based and mobile software products for Common App
  • Provide technical guidance and mentor a team of Software Developers
  • Implement high quality software products that meet the needs of The Common Application community
  • Define architecture, guide team implementation, and influence frontend standards across the organization
  • Provide guidance on architecture and best practices across teams
  • Advise on database strategy and enterprise-level implementations
  • Provide guidance on organizational CI/CD strategy
  • Shape practices across teams and guide the adoption of best practices
  • Provide oversight and guidance to teams on resolution approaches
  • Provide strategic guidance on cloud architecture
  • Guide the adoption and organizing impacts of solutions based on complex POC
  • Provide guidance to teams on secure architecture and compliance

Skills

Common

Coliving spaces with private room rentals

About Common

Common.com provides coliving spaces in urban areas, offering private room rentals within shared homes. The company targets young professionals and digital nomads who seek flexible and friendly housing solutions. Each home is fully furnished with high-quality furniture and includes private bedrooms, shared common areas, and amenities like weekly cleaning and laundry facilities. Common.com differentiates itself by providing a hassle-free living experience with managed properties and a community network. Members can easily transfer between rooms or homes, making it a convenient option for those who value modern communal living.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$137.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Real EstateIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Habyt could threaten Common's market share.
Merger may lead to internal restructuring challenges and cultural clashes.
Expansion into St. Paul may face unforeseen regulatory or market acceptance challenges.

Differentiation

Common offers fully furnished homes with high-quality furniture from top brands.
The company provides private rooms with ensuite bathrooms in shared homes.
Common includes weekly cleaning, free laundry, and essential supplies in its rental fees.

Upsides

Merger with Habyt positions Common as a leading global co-living operator.
Partnerships with Clutter and Leeway Home enhance convenience and appeal.
Expansion into St. Paul, Minnesota, indicates growth opportunities in new markets.

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