Fountain is hiring a
Software Engineer-Backend

Summary

The job is for a Software Engineer - Backend in the Fountain Worker Experience team. The role involves product development, collaboration, ensuring product quality, and reporting. The candidate should have 5+ years of software engineering experience, strong technical expertise, and excellent communication skills. The role is remote within the US or Canada in the Eastern timezone, offering a salary range of $156,000 - $225,000 USD.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering
• Demonstrated experience in product-oriented software development
• Strong technical expertise in software development and architecture, TypeScript, and cloud-first solutions
• Ability to work independently and confidently, even in dynamic situations and with limited information
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, in English, to facilitate effective collaboration with the team. Proficiency in French is also highly regarded

Responsibilities

• Plan and take responsibility for delivering your product
• Design, develop, test, and maintain product features
• Collaborate to enhance core stack technologies and architecture
• Review and collaborate with other developers' work
• Ensure the quality, reliability, operations, and security of your product
• Collaborate closely with the product team throughout the product life cycle
• Implement and maintain the stack using best practices and current pragmatic boundaries
• Provide clear reports on your product scope, planning, and team members to your superiors

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in B2B SaaS startup environments and remote international settings is strongly preferred
• Familiarity with event-driven architectures, serverless architectures, high volume architectures, API strategies, MongoDB, AWS, micro-services, web security, and Agile methods is highly desirable

Benefits

• Competitive health plans and a retirement plan
• Flexible vacation policy, paid holidays, monthly lunch stipends, annual allowances for ongoing education related to your profession and career advancement, along with home office, cell phone, and wellness reimbursements