Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Tackle, a leading solution helping software companies generate revenue through a data-driven Cloud go-to-market strategy. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be part of a fully remote, growth-stage company shaping how software is bought and sold in cloud marketplaces. You will take a pragmatic technical leadership role within an autonomous team, solving complex technical problems, writing scalable and maintainable code, and mentoring junior team members. Tackle offers a rewarding developer experience with modern toolchains, flexible working hours, and a focus on wellness. We are a venture-backed company with a strong culture of collaboration and support. The role involves building multi-tiered applications and contributing to our apprenticeship program. We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional experience building modern, scalable and high-performing backend services
• 3+ years professionally developing in Go
• Advanced skill in NoSQL database modeling with DynamoDB, including Single Table Design
• Advanced knowledge of relational databases such as Postgres
• Professional working experience deploying applications and managed services within AWS, including, but not limited to API Gateway, Lambda, and Step-Functions
• Deep experience in infrastructure as code with AWS CDK, Terraform, or similar frameworks
• Strong experience building RESTful APIs
• Understanding of microservice event-driven design, ideally utilizing Amazon Eventbridge
• Strong fundamentals in type-driven development practices
• Desire to hold yourself and the team to high standards while evaluating technical trade-offs and delivering balanced solutions
• Are self-motivated with strong organizational skills
• Have a positive and solution-oriented mindset
• Will thrive in a fully remote organization where flexible schedules require asynchronous communication
• Communicate clearly and effectively in both verbal and written form

Responsibilities

• Take a pragmatic technical leadership role within an autonomous team of 5-7 engineers, a dedicated Product Manager and UX support to build, enhance and maintain existing areas of the Tackle platform
• Solve technical problems of high scope and complexity
• Write code that is focused on scalability, testability, supportability and maintainability
• Own your code start to finish, take pride in what you build
• Actively and enthusiastically participate in thorough code reviews and troubleshooting complex issues
• Drive the direction of our apprenticeship program for mentoring new team members and less experienced team members
• Be curious - strive to understand how your contributions tie into the larger picture of your team, your product and Tackle as a whole
• Welcome different perspectives - be open and inclusive in every interaction

Preferred Qualifications

• Mastery level of knowledge with PostgreSQL and/or DynamoDB
• Have a desire to take a leadership role in our Architecture or Testing guilds because you have an eye for quality, design principles and other ilities (Scalability, Usability, Testability, Securability, Flexibility)
• Deployed and released code with CI/CD using CircleCI
• Have a robust public portfolio in GitHub
• Previously worked in a remote-first company
• Have experience working in a rapidly scaling organization

Benefits

• Work remotely from anywhere within the US & Canada
• Competitive salary
• Equity package
• Health, dental and vision coverage
• Company off-site summits
• Monthly wellness reimbursement
• Internet and phone reimbursement
• $1000 home ergo/office set up
• Generous vacation plan & flexible work hours
• 401k + matching
• Technology tools to do your best work
• Company surprises and swag
• Awesome co-workers