Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Evolve, a company dedicated to simplifying vacation rentals, as a Senior Software Engineer, Backend. You will contribute to building, innovating, and maintaining integrations with distribution partners, leading projects and supporting cross-functional operations. This role demands technical expertise, analytical skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving within a fast-paced environment. You will collaborate with product and engineering teams, mentor junior developers, and drive operational excellence. The ideal candidate possesses extensive backend development experience, strong AWS and Agile experience, and a commitment to collaboration and continuous improvement. Evolve offers a competitive salary, bonus structure, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• 5+ years of backend development experience building applications in Go, NodeJS, and integrations with 3rd Party tools, APIs, and other services
• Experience with designing and documenting architecture decisions
• Experience with AWS services such as Kubernetes, Lambdas, Eventbridge, RDS, DynamoDB
• Experience with IaC e.g. Terraform, and have collaborated with DevOps to maintain and optimize CI/CD pipelines
• Solid software engineering fundamentals and committed to mentoring less experienced engineers
• Independent and proactive at finding and fixing issues
• Excellent giver and receiver of constructive code review feedback
• Experience with Agile development process
• You have a knack for finding solutions to problems - and using a full arsenal of debugging tools
• You have built your own custom tools to help you automate tasks
• Experience with Git version control and repository management in Gitlab

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain our APIs and integrations with upstream and downstream consumers in mind
• Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in backend development tools and technologies
• Lead ecosystem-level design reviews, perform architecture reviews, and write technical documentation in collaboration with peers
• Drive improvements to system reliability, observability, monitoring, and testability
• Work directly with an Engineering Manager and Product Manager(s) to clearly understand the problem being solved
• Collaborate with stakeholders from internal operations teams as well as external integration partners
• Effectively debug high complexity multi-system problems and come up with good-better-best solutions
• Execute on engineering and release priorities successfully through strong leadership and communication
• Drive code reviews and collaborate with other team members on coding standards and best practices, third-party integrations, and other backend development processes
• Guide and mentor less experienced developers on best practices and operational excellence

Benefits

• For this role our salary range is $120,000 to $185,000, depending on relevant experience
• This role will also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on both company and individual performance
• 401(k) with a 4% immediate vesting match
• 16-18 weeks of paid parental leave for birthing parents and 10 weeks for non-birthing parents, plus infertility coverage
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (100% employer-paid for individual enrollment), 10 free mental health visits, and pet insurance
• Generous PTO, RTO (for full-time exempt employees), sick leave, holidays, and a personal holiday to celebrate what matters most to you
• Annual Evolve travel credit after one year and discounts on stays at all Evolve properties
• World-class onboarding programs, learning, and development resources to help you grow your impact