Backflip is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) at Backflip, a fast growing FinTech startup in the real estate investing industry. The role involves developing full-stack solutions using Python, React, and React Native, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the success of the company.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Python and React, with a solid understanding of object-oriented programming
• Familiarity with front-end technologies like JavaScript and React.js
• Mastery of software development best practices and principles
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Familiarity with cloud frameworks such as AWS, GCP, or similar
• Strong understanding of design patterns, algorithms, and data structures
• Experience with RESTful APIs and backend web technologies
• Familiarity with Docker and container-based environments
• Ability to provide accurate estimates and deliver high-quality code within deadlines
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience (8+ years) in building applications

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack solutions using Python, React, and React Native
• Innovate and execute on features to enhance the user experience and platform capabilities
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality software
• Contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable and maintainable code
• Write and maintain automated tests to ensure robustness
• Deploy applications to various cloud-based environments, ensuring reliability and performance
• Collaborate with teams to build RESTful APIs and integrate other backend technologies
• Estimate work efforts accurately and ensure project milestones are met
• Stay current with industry trends and bring innovative ideas to the team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with GraphQL
• Experience with mobile application development for iOS and Android
• Experience with machine learning techniques such as LLMs, NLP, and computer vision
• Experience working in an Agile team environment
• Experience in researching and vetting third-party API providers
• Familiarity with geo-spatial search techniques

Benefits

• Compensation for this role includes a base salary ranging from $165,000 - $180,000 plus an annual bonus ranging from $10,000 - $20,000
• Backflip employees receive equity stock options
• Paid health care is provided to Backflip employees
• A 401K + company match is offered to Backflip employees
• Backflip positions are Remote