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Senior Backend Software Engineer

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Skills

Required

  • backend development
  • Postgresql
  • Javascript
  • Typescript
  • software development
  • Mysql
  • Node.js

Preferred

  • backend
  • HTML / CSS / React
  • API development

Join our team as a Senior Backend Software Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing our investment and financial products. You will be responsible for implementing features, ensuring software quality, troubleshooting production issues, and providing recommendations for improvement. This position offers a range of benefits, including health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan, as well as an unlimited vacation policy and paid parental leave.

You should feel comfortable in a fast paced, growing, and nimble environment, keeping in mind that everything we do is to better the lives of our users!

Responsibilities

  • Analyser les exigences du produit et fournir des retours d'information.
  • Implémenter des fonctionnalités et des fonctionnalités avec un code propre et maintenable.
  • Résoudre les problèmes de production, fournir des résolutions et des recommandations d'amélioration.
  • In order to take on this mission we’re building our applications on modern web technologies around HTML/CSS/Javascript/React, NodeJS/Typescript, PostgreSQL, Amazon Lambdas and Kinesis etc. You should be comfortable in contributing to every part of the stack: from UI to API development, to complex integrations with financial institutions and partners, and building infrastructure, but you will be expected to be focused mostly on backend development

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in software development, with a strong backend development background

Passion for technology and a continuous learner mindset

  • Someone who isn't afraid of responsibility, a good sense of humor and a down-to-earth personality
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing challenges
  • Proven experience in designing and developing scalable, high-performance web applications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience

Strong understanding of software architecture and design patterns

  • Strong fundamental understanding of relational Databases (Postgresql, Mysql)
  • Familiarity with AWS cloud platforms and DevOps practices is a plus

Motivated to leverage new AI tools and technologies

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Able to model and design intuitive and scalable schemas
  • Proven experience on building backend services with high availability and scalability requirements
  • Strong experience with Javascript, Typescript and Node.js
  • Experience with agile/scrum development methodologies
  • We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all of the qualifications, but feel you would be a good fit for the position

Pay

USD 125,000 - 200,000