Remote Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Summary

Join Flex, a rapidly growing finance super app company, and become a Senior Software Engineer. This fully remote role, open to candidates in Canada, the US, and Colombia, offers the chance to work on the entire tech stack, focusing on the back-end. You will own large domains and features, architect services, and mentor engineers. Flex values passion, determination, and honesty, encouraging applications even if you don't perfectly match the job description. The company is building a diverse and vibrant team and offers a significant impact on technical design and engineering culture.

Requirements

• Proficiency in NodeJS+Typescript and server design principles
• An understanding and interest in architectural patterns for highly available, scalable, low-latency, asynchronous systems
• 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
• A strong work ethic and are ready to grind
• Have built and shipped a working project or product, ideally something complex

Responsibilities

• Ownership over large domains and features related to card processing/issuing, and core ledgering of financial transactions
• 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
• Be on call, with the expectation to ability to solve problems and find solutions for the servicing team

Preferred Qualifications

Unusual career paths and unique skills

Benefits

Fully remote work