Description:
We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to join a diverse team of 9 nationalities, which just happens to be 50% female.
Skills
- Self-management skills.
- Ability to do deep work
- To help succeed in your role you’ll collaborate with an exceptional engineering team - early unicorn employees, Typescript and VSCode team engineer, Facebook Hackathon winner, Google Women TechMakers Scholar, etc.
Experience
- You are a polyglot developer who has shipped production code in multiple languages. You have your preferences, but will always choose the right tool for the job.
- Familiarity with: Scala, Elixir and TypeScript.
- Familiarity with CI/CD ways of shipping code. We do it with: Pulumi, Kubernetes and GitHub Actions.
- Familiarity with TDD. You understand the value of testing and have maintained a healthy test suite before.
What You'll Be Doing (daily/monthly Tasks)
- Contribute code to the backend part of our codebase. It is a Phoenix application written in Elixir, that exposes GraphQL API (using Absinthe).
- Own features end-to-end, from product definition, through implementation, and to production.
- Make sound architectural decisions, keeping in mind performance, maintainability and scale.
- Share your knowledge and passion for code quality with the rest of the team through code reviews and pairings.
- Grow both personally and professionally. We treat growth seriously, as we believe that our team will thrive only if and when every one of the team members does.
The offer
- Fully remote: work from wherever you want
- Regular on-sites to bond and explore the world (3-4 a year of 2-3 weeks each)
- Personalized growth plan & mentorship for every employee (we mean it) + access to the world’s most prestigious entrepreneurship community
- Great range of perks and benefits
- Competitive compensation and meaningful equity along with a chance to make a significant contribution to changing the lives of millions of engineers