Software Engineer

Summary

Join our team as a GO Development Engineer and collaborate on innovative technology enhancements. You will work with business partners and leadership to shape product vision, design systems, review code, and own features from start to finish. This role offers opportunities to innovate and build system solutions for optimal product outcomes. We are a distributed, remote-first team, requiring self-management and strong written communication skills. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in backend development, proficiency in Go and relevant databases, and a passion for technical excellence.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience writing backend code for high-quality products
• Proficiency in Go and PostgreSQL/Redis
• Ability to write clean, readable, and maintainable code
• Hands-on experience in all aspects of software development - analysis, coding, and deployment
• Solid database skills in a relational database such as PostgreSQL
• Experience with key-value stores like Redis or DynamoDB
• Exposure to distributed and microservices-based architecture systems in a cloud environment
• Continuous delivery experience
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to take responsibility for projects and work independently while still knowing when to ask for help from others

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and innovate with others to drive enhancements to our technology
• Work with business partners and leadership to drive product vision
• Design systems
• Review code
• Own features from inception to release
• Innovate, build, develop and maintain system solutions that ensure the best product outcome
• Manage yourself and work independently while still knowing when to ask to help
• Communicate primarily in writing with some verbal conversations

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to one or more NodeJS, ROR, Python, AWS, and RESTful APIs
• Passion for problem-solving, writing code, and advocating for technical excellence while being open to change when needed

Benefits

Remote work, flexible hours