What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Full Stack Developer position at Hertz Local Edition?
A Day in the Life:
We are seeking a talented Sr Full Stack Developer to join our Strategic Data & Analytics team working on Hertz's strategic applications and initiatives. This role will work in multi-disciplinary teams rapidly building high-value products that directly impact our financial performance and customer experience. You'll build cloud-native, large-scale, employee facing software using modern technologies including React, Python, Java, AWS, and Palantir Foundry.
The ideal candidate will have strong development skills across the full stack, a growth mindset, and a passion for building software at a sustainable pace in a highly productive engineering culture. Experience with Palantir Foundry is highly preferred but not required – we're looking for engineers who are eager to learn and committed to engineering excellence.
This position is available as fully remote with occasional travel, or as a hybrid role (3 days in-office, 2 days remote) based in Atlanta, GA or Denver, CO.
The salary range for this position is starting at $140,000.
What You’ll Do:
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Work in balanced teams consisting of Product Managers, Product Designers, and engineers
- Test first – We strive for Test-Driven Development (TDD) for all production code
- CI (Continuous Integration) everything – Automation is core to our development process
- Architect user-facing interfaces and design functions that help users visualize and interact with their data
- Contribute to both frontend and backend codebases to enhance and develop projects
- Build software at a sustainable pace to ensure longevity, reliability, and higher quality output
Frontend Development
- Design and develop responsive, intuitive user interfaces using React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript
- Build reusable component libraries and implement best practices for frontend architecture
- Generate UX/UI designs (no dedicated UX/UI designers on team) with considerations for usability and efficiency
- Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and accessibility
- Develop large-scale, web and mobile software utilizing appropriate technologies for use by our employees
Backend Development
- Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services using Python or Java
- Design and implement data models and database schemas
- Deploy to cloud environments (primarily AWS)
- Integrate with third-party services and APIs
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
Palantir Foundry Development (Highly Preferred)
- Build custom applications and integrations within the Palantir Foundry platform
- Develop Ontology-based applications leveraging object types, link types, and actions
- Create data pipelines and transformations using Python transforms
- Implement custom widgets and user experiences using the Foundry SDK
- Design and build functions that assist users to visualize and interact with their data
Product Development & Delivery
- Research problems and break them into deliverable parts
- Work with a Lean mindset and deliver value quickly
- Participate in all stages of the product development and deployment lifecycle
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members
- Work with product managers and stakeholders to define requirements and deliverables
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technical documentation
What We’re Looking For:
- 5 years in web front-end or mobile development
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or other related field, preferred
- Strong proficiency in React, JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML, and CSS for web front-end development
- Strong knowledge of one or more Object Oriented Programming or Functional Programming languages such as JavaScript, Typescript, Java, Python, or Kotlin
- Experience with RESTful API design and development
- Experience deploying to cloud environments (AWS preferred)
- Understanding of version control systems, particularly GitHub
- Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
- Familiarity with modern frontend build tools and package managers (e.g., Webpack, npm, yarn)
- Experience with React, including React Native for mobile app development, preferred
- Experience with Palantir Foundry platform, preferred
- Experience in Android or iOS development, preferred
- Experience with data visualization libraries (e.g., D3.js, Plotly, Chart.js), preferred
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices, preferred
- Experience with Spring framework, preferred
- Working knowledge of Lean, User Centered Design, and Agile methodologies
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively across teams
- Growth mindset – Aptitude and willingness to learn new technologies
- Empathy – Kindness and empathy when building software for end users
- Pride – Takes pride in engineering excellence and quality craftsmanship
- Customer obsession – Obsessed with the end user experience of products
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a balanced, multi-disciplinary team
- Self-motivated with a passion for continuous learning and improvement
What You’ll Get:
- Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz Rental
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision plan options
- Retirement programs, including 401(k) employer matching
- Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program for employees & family
- Educational Reimbursement & Discounts
- Voluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical Illness
- Perks & Discounts –Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & more
Salary : $140,000