Software Engineer

About Responsive

Responsive (formerly RFPIO) is the global leader in strategic response management software, transforming how organizations share and exchange critical information. The AI-powered Responsive Platform is purpose-built to manage responses at scale, empowering companies across the world to accelerate growth, mitigate risk and improve employee experiences. Nearly 2,000 customers have standardized on Responsive to respond to RFPs, RFIs, DDQs, ESGs, security questionnaires, ad hoc information requests and more. Responsive is headquartered in Portland, OR, with additional offices in Kansas City, MO and Coimbatore, India. Learn more at responsive.io.

About The Role

Responsive is looking for a product minded Software Engineer with strong technical skills and a passion for building scalable solutions. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment and contribute to the growth of a top-tier SaaS company.

What You’ll Be Doing

Distributed Systems Development: Design, develop, and maintain Responsive application ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.

Performance Tuning: Monitor and optimize performance, addressing bottlenecks and ensuring low-latency query responses.

Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional and geographically distributed teams, including product managers, frontend engineers, and UX designers, to deliver seamless and intuitive experiences.

Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in technologies, conducting research and experimentation to drive innovation.

What We’re Looking For

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  
  

Experience

• 2 to 5 years of experience in software design, development, and algorithm-related solutions using Java and related technologies.
  
  

Skills, Qualifications & Ability

• Strong proficiency in Java programming, Java design patterns, and server-side Java development.
• Demonstrated versatility in multiple front-end and back-end technologies such as Spring, React, MongoDB,, etc.
• Experience working with cloud platforms such as GCP, Azure, or AWS. Knowledge of cloud-native services for AI/ML, data storage, and processing.
• Expertise in search and retrieval technologies, including search platforms like ElasticSearch, Apache Solr, or similar, with experience in AI-driven solutions, Natural Language Processing (NLP), semantic search, and text processing techniques is a plus.
• Proficiency in Test Driven Development (TDD).
• Scrum and JIRA experience is a plus.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, preferably in a SaaS or technology-driven company.
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Impact-Driven Work: Build innovative solutions that redefine strategic response management.
• Collaborative Environment: Work with a passionate team of technologists, designers, and product leaders.
• Career Growth: Be part of a company that values learning and professional development.
• Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive compensation and benefits to support our employees.
• Trusted by Industry Leaders: Be part of a product that is trusted by world-leading organizations.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work on AI-driven solutions, cloud-native architectures, and large-scale data processing.
• Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: Collaborate with a global team that values different perspectives and ideas.