Senior Software Engineer Backend
Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek - so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. Information about Agilent.
Senior Software Engineer Backend
Job Description
At Agilent, we advance the quality of life by enabling scientific discovery through world-class instruments, software, and services. We’re committed to innovation, collaboration, and excellence. You’ll be part of a team that values creativity, continuous learning, and delivering impactful digital solutions. If you're passionate about eCommerce solutions for Cart, Checkout and much more; and want to help shape the future of online experiences, we’d love to hear from you.
This role currently follows a hybrid work model. Work arrangements may evolve based on future business needs
What you’ll do
- Work with a team of engineers to deliver feature set that are crucial to Revenue growth.
- Be a part of a world class global organization.
- Push the bar to solve complex technical challenges of scale and performance.
- Architect, develop, and maintain robust, high-performance backend services and APIs using NodeJS.
- Design and setup NOSQL databases and Search index required for end-end API flows.
- Provide mentorship to engineering peers and uphold high standards in code quality and development practices.
Champion modern, maintainable infrastructure aligned with industry best practices and emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in API development.
- Expert Programming skills in Python, JavaScript, NodeJS,
- Understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS industry with hands-on experience with public cloud offerings (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Experience in relational or noSQL DB such as Dynamodb, Search technolgoes such as OpenSearch, Graph DB.
- Must be able to pick up new backend technologies as the need arises.
- Must be familiar with API standards and frameworks.
- Knowledge to evaluate trade-offs based on cost, risk, effort analysis.
- Practice in mentoring other engineers and influencing decision makers throughout the organization
- Consideration of customer impact when making technical decisions
Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd
- Substantial experience with AI/LLM driven use cases
- Experience in Code AI tools to gain productivity in coding. Eg. Copilot, Windsurf etc
- Good problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in a distributed team environment.
- Good written and spoken communications skills are crucial
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule.
Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations
Agilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.
Travel Required:
No
Shift:
Day
Duration:
No End Date
Job Function:
IT
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