Flex is hiring a
Senior Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Senior Software Engineer at Flex, a finance super app company. The role involves building financial products and services, collaborating with engineering and product teams, and working across the entire stack with a focus on the back-end. The candidate should have proficiency in NodeJS, experience with cloud-based providers, and four or more years of relevant industry experience.

Requirements

• Proficiency in NodeJS and server design principles
• An understanding and interest in architectural patterns for highly available, scalable, low-latency, asynchronous systems
• Familiarity with software engineering development cycles
• Ability to hold yourself and the team to high standards
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
• Ability to provide in-depth evaluation of multiple technical directions and determine tradeoffs of each
• Strong propensity to make data-driven decisions on technical architecture and project prioritization
• Exposure to modular monoliths and micro-services along with the benefits and challenges they bring
• Experience with any cloud based provider like Google Cloud, AWS, or Azure
• Four or more years of relevant industry experience with a track record of shipping high-quality products and features at scale

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to build new features and products
• Play a critical role in the development, design, and maintenance of Flex's platform and services
• Architect well thought-out services and data models that ensure Flex’s continued growth
• Own problems end-to-end, thinking through everything from api contracts, data, scalability, security, observability, and metrics
• Lead by example and mentor engineers in all aspects of planning, development and testing
• Be a catalyst for driving best-in-class technology frameworks and tooling while staying engaged with the latest technology trends

Preferred Qualifications

Strong sense of ownership and enjoy taking projects from inception to release