Company Overview Docusign brings agreements to life. Over 1.5 million customers and more than a billion people in over 180 countries use Docusign solutions to accelerate the process of doing business and simplify people’s lives. With intelligent agreement management, Docusign unleashes business-critical data that is trapped inside of documents. Until now, these were disconnected from business systems of record, costing businesses time, money, and opportunity. Using Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management platform, companies can create, commit, and manage agreements with solutions created by the #1 company in e-signature and contract lifecycle management (CLM). What you'll do The Docusign Platform Team is seeking a Backend Engineer to build web components and tools for their next-generation agreement platform. The candidate should have a strong product engineering background, proficiency in Node/Javascript/Typescript/Java, and enjoy entrepreneurial environments. They will collaborate with team members, improve processes, and model engineering best practices. The candidate will work closely with product managers, developers, and platform engineers to ensure high-quality and timely product releases. They will be responsible for product features, performance, speed, scale, security, and accessibility. This is an individual contributor role reporting to the Senior Manager, Software Engineering. Responsibility Lead and oversee the development of multiple projects, from minor enhancements to major overhauls Provide technical guidance to engineering teams, ensuring high-quality work and alignment to timelines Drive the creation of Proofs of Concept (POCs) by experimenting with AI technologies to enhance developer experiences Explore new AI-driven tools, frameworks, and methodologies that can streamline development processes and improve product offerings Take full ownership of various software components, from initial development through testing, deployment, and performance tuning Ensure the above components meet high standards of performance, security, and scalability Focus on delivering innovative developer experiences by integrating AI technologies into the development process, enabling more efficient coding, testing, and deployment practices Work closely with product managers, designers, and other collaborators to develop AI-powered solutions that meet business requirements and exceed user expectations Make significant improvements to existing large codebases, focusing on maintainability, scalability, and performance Lead efforts in refactoring, optimizing, and ensuring the overall health of the code Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering an environment of continuous learning and improvement Job Designation Hybrid: Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to an office location is required. (Frequency: Minimum 2 days per week; may vary by team but will be weekly in-office expectation) Positions at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a position's job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law. What you bring Basic 12+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a strong background in both backend and frontend development In-depth knowledge of backend development using Node.js/Java, frontend development using React/Angular, NoSQL db MongoDB/Casandra/Azure Cosmos DB Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Docker, or similar technologies Strong experience in designing and developing scalable microservices A proven track record of improving existing codebases and implementing best practices in software development Proficiency with Git or other version control systems Experience with Docker or similar containerization technologies Practical experience with Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, or other cloud services Preferred Practical experience or strong interest in integrating AI technologies to enhance developer workflows and product features Ability and willingness to work across different technology stacks and learn new software technologies quickly A genuine passion for technology, with a focus on creating highly available and reliable systems Experience with AI/ML frameworks and tools Experience with Contentful or other similar CMS platforms Life at Docusign Working here Docusign is committed to building trust and making the world more agreeable for our employees, customers and the communities in which we live and work. You can count on us to listen, be honest, and try our best to do what’s right, every day. At Docusign, everything is equal. We each have a responsibility to ensure every team member has an equal opportunity to succeed, to be heard, to exchange ideas openly, to build lasting relationships, and to do the work of their life. Best of all, you will be able to feel deep pride in the work you do, because your contribution helps us make the world better than we found it. And for that, you’ll be loved by us, our customers, and the world in which we live. Accommodation Docusign is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need such an accommodation, or a religious accommodation, during the application process, please contact us at accommodations@docusign.com. If you experience any issues, concerns, or technical difficulties during the application process please get in touch with our Talent organization at taops@docusign.com for assistance. Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice #LI-Hybrid #LI-SL2