Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join ActiveProspect as a Senior Elixir Engineer and play a key role in scaling and enhancing our flagship product, TrustedForm, which processes a massive volume of data daily. You will design, develop, and maintain high-performance Elixir applications, ensuring system reliability and scalability. This backend-focused role utilizes Elixir/Phoenix, with JavaScript and Vue.js experience being a plus. Collaboration with other engineers in a dynamic environment is a key aspect of this position. We offer a competitive benefits package including retirement plan matching, flexible vacation time, and various health insurance options.

Requirements

• 3+ years of Elixir development experience (OTP and Phoenix framework)
• Experience working on high-traffic, highly concurrent applications
• Strong understanding of HTTP, REST APIs, and backend architecture
• Ability to make technical trade-offs and contribute to key engineering decisions
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams
• Familiarity with JavaScript and ability to maintain a JS codebase

Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and maintain Elixir applications with Phoenix, PostgreSQL, and AWS
• Translate business requirements into well-tested, maintainable, and reliable software solutions
• Ensure system scalability, performance, and reliability in a high-traffic production environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technologies across the platform and improve system architecture
• Participate in decision-making processes to drive technical improvements and best practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Vue.js
• Experience with queueing systems
• Experience handling large-scale data stores

Benefits

• A collaborative work environment with the freedom and opportunities of a startup culture
• A global, remote-first company that encourages occasional team get-togethers
• Life and work balance
• Flexible vacation time
• Retirement plan matching up to 3% of your salary
• Varied options for health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance