Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Valimail, a leading email authentication company, as a Senior Software Engineer. You will contribute to the development of our Enforce, Align, and Monitor products using Ruby on Rails and/or Golang. This role involves building new features, maintaining applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and improving development processes. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of experience in building production web applications and significant experience in Ruby on Rails or a Python web framework. Valimail offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a remote-first work environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in building production web applications
• Significant experience in Ruby on Rails or a Python web framework
• Ability and desire to learn and develop in different programming languages
• Proficient understanding of how to write, analyze and optimize PostgreSQL
• Experience developing RESTful APIs
• Desire to continuously improve
• Comfort and ability to operate in a remote environment while effectively collaborating with others

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in a stable high performance software system
• Write scalable, robust, testable, efficient, and easily maintainable code
• Build and maintain applications in fullstack Ruby on Rails or Go
• Implement features and fixes working hand-in-hand with cross functional teams
• Help to cultivate a culture of technical excellence, communication, celebration, and learning
• Improve development processes by identifying inefficiencies in workflows and providing effective, measurable solutions
• Collaboratively define, scope, prioritize, and estimate work demonstrating business need and impact
• Provide technical expertise throughout the product life cycle including design, implementation, and delivery of scalable build/test/release infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Hotwire, React, Redis, RSpec, Sidekiq, PostgreSQL, AWS, Kubernetes

Benefits

• Competitive pay + participation in employee stock option plan. The anticipated salary range for this role is $ 160,000 - 175,000 for US based employees
• This role is eligible to participate in our equity incentive plan
• Comprehensive health, dental, + vision coverage
• Eight weeks of paid maternity leave
• Four weeks of paid paternity leave (if the parent also qualifies for STD, this benefit is in addition)
• Remote First Company, you can work anywhere within the US
• Unlimited and flexible PTO. We believe balanced, happy, relaxed people do better work