What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Software Engineer position at American Credit Acceptance and Careers?
Description
Description:
We’re a fast-growing, financially strong auto-finance company, and we’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer who delivers business impact through high-quality software. You’ll analyze requirements, design robust solutions, write efficient and secure code, and ensure releases meet user needs and organizational goals. As a senior member of the team, you will also mentor others, raise engineering standards, and help institutionalize modern AI-assisted development practices to improve cycle time and quality.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline
- 7 years of Software Engineering experience
- Strong communication skills
Desired Qualifications:
- Design, build, and test incremental, production-ready solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes.
- Contribute across the stack (front-end and back-end), with attention to scalability, performance, maintainability, and security-first design.
- Implement AI-DLC Patterns (e.g., code assistants, chat/agent tools, test generators) to accelerate analysis, coding, refactoring, test creation, and documentation—while maintaining human oversight and accountability.
- Responsible AI: Evaluate AI suggestions for correctness, security, performance, and style; ensure output meets coding standards and organizational guardrails.
- Automate the routine: leverage AI to scaffold boilerplate, generate typed API clients, create repeatable test fixtures, and CICD pipelines.
- Mentor & pair: model effective AI usage in pairing sessions; coach junior engineers on prompt strategies to promote AIAE practices.
- Strong object-oriented skills in C#; deep experience with API design (REST and/or GraphQL) and Angular (or similar).
- Cloud-native development (AWS preferred); familiarity with AWS certifications is a plus.
- Quality focus with automated testing (unit/integration/acceptance).
- Collaborate directly with business leaders and SMEs to understand ACA’s domain and ensure successful delivery.
Travel
This position may require up to 10% travel.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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