The Senior Software Engineer - Backend will design and build back-end solutions, develop cloud services, and advance technology toward AI. Responsibilities include implementing scalable end-to-end solutions and promoting engineering culture within WalkMe.
WalkMe, an SAP company, pioneered the Digital Adoption Platform (DAP) to enable business leaders to fully harness technology in today's complex digital landscape. By leveraging WalkMe's features—guidance, engagement, insights, and automation—employees boost efficiency, executives gain greater visibility into digital usage, and organizations maximize their digital assets, driving successful digital transformation.
Together, SAP and WalkMe form a powerful partnership that revolutionizes the digital transformation journey. This collaboration allows businesses to unlock the full potential of SAP's robust ERP solutions while seamlessly enhancing user experience and productivity with WalkMe's intuitive digital adoption platform.
WalkMe is looking for a Sr. Backend Developer, which is both hands-on and an ace problem solver to join our amazing DeepUI group. We are developing WalkMe’s revolutionary runtime engine and transforming the online experience for hundreds of millions of users. Our proprietary AI-based technology is bringing the world's leading digital adoption platform to the next level by understanding and interacting in real time with graphical user interfaces at a human level. We are looking for people who are passionate about leading technology to the extreme. If you are striving to develop an innovative product, make an impact, and work with the industry’s brightest talent as part of one of the fastest-growing and successful startups around – WalkMe is where you want to be.
As this role will support our Federal business, US Citizenship is required.
Hybrid role - 3 days a week in our SAP NYC office
What You'll Own
- Design and build the latest back-end solutions to the exciting and rapidly evolving domain of GUI perception.
- Develop and maintain complex backend cloud services and infrastructure, across multiple regions.
- Design architecture for new services and implement through to production.
- Implement and own end to end solutions that will scale to millions of users.
- Participate in fast-paced research while running in production. A very rare and exciting combination
- Advance the world one step closer to Artificial General Intelligence.
- Help build WalkMe’s engineering culture.
- Investigate, implement and share new technologies and ideas.
- End to end development of features and systems that are used daily by key stakeholders, both internally and externally.
What You Need to Succeed
- B.Sc. degree in Computer Science from leading university.
- A technical focal point for software development best practices and design of main components, services and systems.
- 5+ years of professional software development and technical leadership experience.
- 5+ years experience with server-side development in Node.js/ Typescript.
- Experience in designing and developing large distributed system and microservices architecture.
- Experience working with PostgreSQL or other SQL based Databases.
- Experience working with AWS cloud infrastructure.
- Experience working with CI/CD and could deployments and provisioning
What Sets Us Apart
- At WalkMe, we are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our global community and clients we serve through inclusive programs and initiatives including equal pay, employee resource groups, holistic benefits and more. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture which celebrates the unique experiences and perspectives each Team Member brings to the workplace.
- Hybrid Work Arrangement: We offer a hybrid work schedule to perfectly combine the benefits of remote work and the essential connections and collaborations of onsite work.
- Supportive Culture: We focus on the whole person, celebrating what makes us unique, and create space for community.
- Professional Development: We encourage continuous learning and offer opportunities for career development through our career compass offering.
- Stay healthy and happy with Wellness@WalkMe! Enjoy quarterly wellness reimbursements, daily BrightBreaks to recharge, and WalkMe’s annual Wellness Month every July—because your well-being matters all year long.
- WalkMe provides health coverage options, where applicable, to ensure employees have access to essential medical benefits. Our offerings are designed to support the well-being and diverse needs of our global workforce.
- WalkMe offers a generous annual leave policy tailored to meet regional standards, ensuring all employees enjoy sufficient time off to rest and recharge.
- WalkMe offers RefreshMe Days throughout the year to further strengthen our commitment to work/life balance.
- Robust Retirement Contributions: Ask HR about the specific offerings for your region!
- SAP's acquisition of WalkMe highlights a commitment to enhancing user experience and streamlining software interactions, offering opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology that drives efficiency and innovation in the workplace.
Our job titles may span more than one career level. The base salary for this position is between $100,000-$150,000. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: location, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus and benefits as part of our competitive total rewards package.
At WalkMe, we approach Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) with the same level of collaboration, innovation and accountability that we bring to the rest of our business. We believe in the value of diversity and are committed to ensuring an equitable and inclusive workplace where every employee has an equal opportunity to achieve success.
WalkMe does not discriminate. If a candidate requires a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact your Talent Acquisition partner immediately.
TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: WalkMe does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to WalkMe employees or any other company location. WalkMe is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with the Company for this specific role.
Top Skills
AWS
Node.js
Postgres
Typescript
WalkMe New York, New York, USA Office
360 Park Ave S, New York, NY, United States, 10010
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