Software Development Engineer

About Us:

Watchful is a competitive intelligence solution that provides customers with valuable insights about their competitors. Watchful’s unique technology taps a gold mine of information hidden within mobile and web apps, making it possible to know what changes your competitor has made in their latest release or gain critical information about A/B tests and new features months before they are released.

We’re looking for exceptional innovators who share this same DNA, to join us in building something different!

We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Development Engineer to join our dynamic team and lead the development efforts of our innovative projects.

Responsibilities:

• Actively engage in problem-solving and develop innovative solutions for complex software projects.
• Dive deep into existing projects to research, identify, debug, and develop new features.
• Possess strong programming skills in Python (or similar) and demonstrate the ability to quickly learn new languages as needed.
• Utilize scripting to automate and streamline our development processes.
• Manage and manipulate databases with MongoDB or SQL.
• Leverage AWS for scalable cloud solutions, contributing to the robustness and reliability of our applications.
• Manage and optimize system settings to ensure high performance, security, and reliability of computing resources.
• Develop and maintain scripts for automating the setup, configuration, and update processes of workstations, devices, and servers across various operating systems.
• Show a proactive attitude towards learning, with the ability to research and acquire new skills independently.
• Be flexible in task management, willing to shift focus as project priorities evolve.
  
  

• Proven experience (3+ years) in development with a strong proficiency in Python.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD oriented development - Git/Gitlab CI/Jenkins.
• Experience with Databases - MongoDB/SQL.
• Experience with AWS or equivalent cloud solutions.
• (Preferred) Experience with mobile devices APIs (ADB/Xcode).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and learn new technologies or approaches as needed.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.