Principal Software Engineer - Hertz
San Francisco, CA
About the Job
Come join us in our effort to digitally transform Hertz! Recent innovations such as smartphones, electric vehicles, and ride-hailing apps have created new and exciting opportunities in transportation that Hertz is uniquely positioned to capitalize on
We’re looking for software engineers who will modernize Hertz’s tech stack and, in the process, ship delightful products to meet the ever-increasing demands of our customers.JOB SUMMARYYou will be building scalable systems and shipping features in a complex environment, where one must contend with challenges such as modernizing legacy applications and managing technical debt.ROLES AND RESPONSIBILTIESDesign, develop, and deploy applications that can handle high request volumes with high reliability and low latencyCollaborate with product managers to build product requirements against business objectives and drive teams through the complete software development lifecycleEnvision system features and functionality, create detailed design documentation, and decide on tradeoffs between technical and design approaches.Identify any technical issues that arise and follow up with root-cause analysis and resolutionIdentify key application metrics, build necessary dashboards for monitoring performance, and add necessary logging for real-time debuggingReview code, support continuous improvement, and investigate alternativesUtilize CI/CD tools to support system integration and deploymentMentor other engineers to help build a high-performing engineering cultureQUALIFICATIONS9+ years of experience in the technology industry, and a B.S
in Computer Science or equivalent Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g
Java, Ruby, Python, Golang) and common data structures / algorithmsAbility to design systems of large complexityAbility to act at tech lead for projects end-to-endStrong communication skills
You must be able to work with cross-functional partners to gather requirements and explain outcomesStrong product sense
You must be able to align your work with business objectives and make appropriate tradeoffsLearning mentality
You must be able to pick up new skills as needed and demonstrate a curiosity about new technologiesHIGHLY PREFERREDEngineering experience at high-tech firms (e.g
Amazon, Meta, DoorDash, Twilio)Experience architecting and building large-scale systems in an agile development environmentExperience working alongside technical product managers to drive projects and flesh out product requirementsWe expect the starting salary to be around $230,000 with annual bonus and profit sharing eligibility
The actual salary will be determined based on years of relevant work experienceWhat You’ll Get:Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz rentalPaid Time OffMedical, Dental & Vision plan optionsRetirement programs, including 401(k) employer matchingPaid Parental Leave & Adoption AssistanceEmployee Assistance Program for employees & familyEducational Reimbursement & DiscountsVoluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical IllnessPerks & Discounts –Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & moreThe Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar Car Rental, Thrifty Car Rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand
The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide airport general use vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world
US EEO STATEMENT
At Hertz, we champion and celebrate a culture of diversity and inclusion
We take affirmative steps to promote employment and advancement opportunities
The endless variety of perspectives, experiences, skills and talents that our employees invest in their work every day represent a significant part of our culture – and our success and reputation as a company
Individuals are encouraged to apply for positions because of the characteristics that make them unique
EOE, including disability/veteran
Full timePosting Date: 2024-06-25
We’re looking for software engineers who will modernize Hertz’s tech stack and, in the process, ship delightful products to meet the ever-increasing demands of our customers.JOB SUMMARYYou will be building scalable systems and shipping features in a complex environment, where one must contend with challenges such as modernizing legacy applications and managing technical debt.ROLES AND RESPONSIBILTIESDesign, develop, and deploy applications that can handle high request volumes with high reliability and low latencyCollaborate with product managers to build product requirements against business objectives and drive teams through the complete software development lifecycleEnvision system features and functionality, create detailed design documentation, and decide on tradeoffs between technical and design approaches.Identify any technical issues that arise and follow up with root-cause analysis and resolutionIdentify key application metrics, build necessary dashboards for monitoring performance, and add necessary logging for real-time debuggingReview code, support continuous improvement, and investigate alternativesUtilize CI/CD tools to support system integration and deploymentMentor other engineers to help build a high-performing engineering cultureQUALIFICATIONS9+ years of experience in the technology industry, and a B.S
in Computer Science or equivalent Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g
Java, Ruby, Python, Golang) and common data structures / algorithmsAbility to design systems of large complexityAbility to act at tech lead for projects end-to-endStrong communication skills
You must be able to work with cross-functional partners to gather requirements and explain outcomesStrong product sense
You must be able to align your work with business objectives and make appropriate tradeoffsLearning mentality
You must be able to pick up new skills as needed and demonstrate a curiosity about new technologiesHIGHLY PREFERREDEngineering experience at high-tech firms (e.g
Amazon, Meta, DoorDash, Twilio)Experience architecting and building large-scale systems in an agile development environmentExperience working alongside technical product managers to drive projects and flesh out product requirementsWe expect the starting salary to be around $230,000 with annual bonus and profit sharing eligibility
The actual salary will be determined based on years of relevant work experienceWhat You’ll Get:Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz rentalPaid Time OffMedical, Dental & Vision plan optionsRetirement programs, including 401(k) employer matchingPaid Parental Leave & Adoption AssistanceEmployee Assistance Program for employees & familyEducational Reimbursement & DiscountsVoluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical IllnessPerks & Discounts –Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & moreThe Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar Car Rental, Thrifty Car Rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand
The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide airport general use vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world
US EEO STATEMENT
At Hertz, we champion and celebrate a culture of diversity and inclusion
We take affirmative steps to promote employment and advancement opportunities
The endless variety of perspectives, experiences, skills and talents that our employees invest in their work every day represent a significant part of our culture – and our success and reputation as a company
Individuals are encouraged to apply for positions because of the characteristics that make them unique
EOE, including disability/veteran
Full timePosting Date: 2024-06-25
Source : Hertz
