Senior Software Engineer (This is a Houston - Hybrid based role only)

Reporting to the Manager of Product Development, the Senior Software Engineer is a primary team member who works to innovate, conceive, design and develop modern, comprehensive software solutions. You will collaborate with product management, architects and engineers to drive successful outcomes with focus on people, quality and best practices.

The Company - PROS:

PROS Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PRO) provides AI-powered solutions that optimize selling in the digital economy. PROS solutions make it possible for companies to price, configure and sell their products and services in an omnichannel environment with speed, precision and consistency. Our customers, who are leaders in their markets, benefit from decades of data science expertise infused into our industry solutions.

A Day in the Life of the Senior Software Engineer (Java)- About the role:

• Design and develop reusable software components using Java for our cloud software platform with an emphasis on scalability and performance
• Collaborate with a talented international team of technical and product experts to design system functionality and plan future Sprints
• Join forces with tech leads and architects to incorporate industry best practices and company standards
• Participate in code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge exchange with colleagues
• Conduct research to solve problems and drive continuous technical improvements
• Contribute to technical documentation
• Create unit and integration tests and assist the QA team in validation testing
• Support the DevOps/Cloud Services team in case of deployment or production issues.

Required Qualifications - About you:

We are looking for candidates who possess the combination of the following achievements, skills, and behaviors:

• 7+ years of experience developing Java applications
• REST API development
• OOP, design patterns, SOLID principles, and modern microservices architecture
• Algorithmic complexity principles and knowledge of java classical data structures time and space complexity
• Familiarity with MS Azure or another cloud platform
• Must currently reside in the Houston, TX area.

Highly Preferred:

• Experience in advanced topics like multi-threading, streaming, messaging, performance optimization, and horizontal scalability
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL technologies
• Experience with an Agile development process (Scrum, Kanban)
• Experience with Behavior and/or Test-Driven Development (BDD/TDD)
• Familiarity with Jenkins or other CI/CD products
• Working knowledge of Git, Jira, and Confluence
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
• Willingness to learn new technologies
• Outstanding analytical, problem-solving skills
• University degree in Computer Science or related field

Skills & Personal Characteristics:

• Ownership
• Innovation
• Care

Why PROS? (Comes in automatically in Workday Only)

PROS culture and the truly extraordinary people who work here are at the very core of our success. We have a passion for what we do, and we won’t stop until we’ve delivered on our promises. We’re committed to the success of our customers. That’s why we think harder and dream bigger – so our customers can go even further than they ever imagined possible.

This is a unique opportunity to join a company that has 30+ years of proven success with a long runway of more success.

Our people make PROS stand out from the rest. If you want to be a part of something truly extraordinary, come help us shape the future of how companies compete and win in their markets.

Work Environment: (Comes in automatically in Workday Only)

Most work activities are performed in an office or home-office environment and require little to moderate physical exertion. Work activities may require periods of extended hours, critical deadlines, and stressful situations. To successfully complete the tasks of this position, individuals must be able to communicate clearly (in writing and orally), comprehend business terminology, interpret numerical data.

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