Software Engineer

Location: Seattle, Washington

Department: Engineering

Work Mode: Hybrid

About the Role

DocuSign brings agreements to life, empowering over 1.5 million customers and a billion people in 180+ countries to accelerate business through intelligent agreement management, e-signature, and contract lifecycle management (CLM). Join the DocuSign Agreement Platform team as a Software Engineer, where you'll build foundational tools and services for our next-generation platform. Your schema-driven SaaS solutions will power multiple DocuSign product teams, partners, and customers, scaling to diverse needs while maintaining our open-source schema language and runtime. Thrive in an entrepreneurial environment solving complex challenges with cutting-edge C# technologies, fostering innovation in e-signature and agreement automation. As a hands-on individual contributor reporting to the Senior Manager of Engineering, you'll collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and platform engineers in our agile, passionate team. Design and architect scalable microservices, write accessible and testable code, and ensure high-quality, timely releases addressing features, performance, scale, security, and accessibility. Your work will unleash business-critical data from documents, connecting it to systems of record to drive efficiency and opportunity. We seek engineers with strong product engineering backgrounds who model best practices, improve processes, and communicate effectively in asynchronous settings. This hybrid role (minimum 2 days/week in-office) offers a dynamic culture of trust, equality, and impact, where your contributions make the world more agreeable. DocuSign is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diverse talent and reasonable accommodations.

Key Responsibilities

• Build foundational tools and services for DocuSign's next-generation Intelligent Agreement Management platform
• Develop schema-driven SaaS products that scale to meet diverse customer needs across e-signature and contract lifecycle management
• Write accessible, maintainable, and testable C# server-side code
• Actively participate in the design and architecture of microservices and libraries
• Collaborate with project management, product managers, developers, and platform engineers to elicit requirements and ensure high-quality releases
• Work in an agile team to deliver engaging user experiences used by DocuSign product teams, partners, and customers
• Address production issues related to product features, performance, speed, scale, security, and accessibility
• Maintain open-source schema language and runtime components
• Improve team processes, suggest efficiency enhancements, and model engineering best practices
• Troubleshoot and fix production issues while ensuring code quality and reliability

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on software development experience with C#
• Experience with NoSQL data stores, such as CosmosDB
• Experience with SQL data stores, such as Postgres
• Experience with modern development practices including Agile and Test-driven development
• Experience delivering scalable SaaS products
• Proficiency in the entire software development lifecycle, including version control, build processes, testing, and code release
• Strong communication skills, particularly in asynchronous environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing and developing scalable cloud-based microservice components
• A history of open-source contributions
• Experience with data modeling or schema languages, such as XML Schema or JSON Schema
• Experience building and consuming RESTful or gRPC web services

Required Skills

• C# server-side development
• CosmosDB and NoSQL databases
• Postgres and SQL databases
• Microservices architecture
• RESTful and gRPC web services
• Data modeling with XML/JSON Schema
• Agile methodologies
• Test-driven development (TDD)
• Version control (e.g., Git)
• CI/CD build and release processes
• SaaS product delivery
• Cloud scalability design
• Open-source contribution
• Production issue resolution
• Performance optimization
• Security and accessibility best practices
• Asynchronous communication
• Collaborative problem-solving

Benefits

• Competitive base salary: California $140,000 - $225,075
• Company bonus plan based on performance
• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
• Paid Time Off and company holidays
• Paid Parental Leave up to six months
• Comprehensive health benefits with 100% employer-paid options from day one
• Retirement plans with employer contributions
• Learning and development including coaching, online courses, and education reimbursements
• Compassionate Care Leave for life-changing events

DocuSign is an Equal Opportunity Employer.