Penn Interactive is hiring a
Senior Software Developer

Summary

Join a talented team at Penn Interactive (PI) as a Payments Engineer to work on integrating with third-party payment providers and supporting client developers through a GraphQL API. As a key member of the Payments team, you will collaborate regularly with engineers, product managers, designers to bring new features and products to our patrons.

Requirements

• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, distributed systems, algorithms and software design
• Passionate about clean code architecture and software craftsmanship
• Experience with a modern web framework and consuming and building APIs
• Experience with Git and GitHub or similar
• A strong grasp and experience with relational databases; including PostgreSQL
• An interest in designing, building, and optimizing distributed systems
• Excellent communication skills, including solid technical writing abilities
• A drive for finding simple solutions to complex problems
• Knowledge and familiarity with caching strategies and tools
• Always trying to understand problems from a fundamental perspective
• Experience with testing frameworks such as ExUnit, RSpec, Jest, pytest or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Working with our preferred technology stack (Primarily Elixir/Phoenix, LiveView)
• Collaborate regularly with engineers, product managers, designers to bring new features and products to our patrons
• Develop, scale, and optimize amazing GraphQL & RESTful APIs
• Design and build foundational components that improve the reliability and scalability of our backend services
• Solve technical problems of the highest scope and complexity
• Strive to reduce technical debt, while communicating with teammates about any larger refactor
• Be part of our backend service teams supporting web and mobile clients
• Participate in the design, architecture, and delivery of new features in a collaborative agile/scrum environment
• Collaborate with the team to define and improve our documentation, internal style guide, maintainability and best practices
• Actively participate in Engineering efforts that help streamline the experience of our payments product
• Provide mentorship to other developers on the team
• Other duties as required

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Kubernetes, Kafka, gRPC, experience with functional programming and experience or excitement about the payments industry

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive Benefits package
• Fun, relaxed work environment
• Education and conference reimbursements