Senior Backend Engineer

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Roofr

πŸ“Remote - Brazil

Summary

Join Roofr, a successful yet early-stage startup, and make a real impact on our innovative roofing platform. As a contract engineer, you will significantly contribute to both technical implementation and shaping our technology roadmap. You will help drive backend architecture, work in a fast-paced cross-functional team, and contribute to all aspects of the software development lifecycle. Roofr offers an amazing culture, strong financials, and best-in-class company metrics, providing significant growth opportunities and equity. We are committed to building a powerful user experience and are looking for someone passionate about technology and collaboration.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • Proficiency with PHP language & Laravel framework
  • Is a champion of agile methodologies and enjoys shipping code often and confidently
  • Has a track record on breaking down complex problems as incremental solutions
  • Proactively recommends initiatives to improve our engineering technologies and culture
  • Enjoys working in a collaborative environment where everyone helps each other grow
  • Takes ownership of the product and is proud of the quality of their work
  • Has excellent communication skills and appreciates the value of good documentation
  • Understands the challenges of early-stage company priorities

Responsibilities

  • Help drive backend architecture to the next stage of Roof’s systems
  • Work in a fast-paced cross-functional team that values doing things β€˜the right way’
  • Contribute in an early-stage company with engineering first culture
  • Contributing to all aspects of the Software Development Lifecycle, from planning to delivery
  • Collaborating with the cross-functional team members to develop technical requirements
  • Writing clean code to develop functional web applications and reusable libraries
  • Writing unit, functional, and acceptance tests
  • Troubleshooting and supporting production applications

Preferred Qualifications

Skills in DevOps, Big Data / Data Science, Machine learning, GIS

Benefits

  • 1st week of employment is mandatory PTO! Start your journey with Roofr by decompressing and recharging - we will see you in week 2!
  • 1 Friday off per month (we call those our laundry days!)
  • Company wide paid shutdown for the week between Christmas and New Years
  • Flexible time off
  • 80% employer paid benefits
  • RRSP/401k match
  • Generous Parental Leave policy
  • We host 2 retreats per year and great team building activities
  • Ample learning and development opportunities to continue growing your career
  • Home office setup stipend
  • Internet and phone allowance
  • Remote first culture
  • Weekly Friday paydays!
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