Remote Senior Software Engineer

Company: Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)
Location: Garland
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Remote Senior Backend EngineerOur client, a Venture-backed company based out of Austin, Texas is looking for an experienced software engineer to join the team and help evolve the platform. You'll be a key contributor on a small distributed team working to upgrade and scale the platform to support multiple audiences (customers, service providers, property staff and internal users). We are all in on serverless, CI/CD, containerization, shipping early and often, and keeping then end users at the center of every decision they make. Why work for the company: My client is on a mission is to change the way people live in their homes by making home services more accessible. As the leading provider of lifestyle services to the multifamily industry, they offer services to more than 2,000 communities across the US. Through their app, apartment residents can easily have their clothes folded, dishes washed, bed sheets changed, or bathroom cleaned.Venture-backed and headquartered in Austin, our client has quickly grown to more than 100 employees and is growing rapidly. They promote a people-first culture where curiosity, ownership, hustle, and boldness are valued and encouraged. Each employee has a personal, measurable impact on the success of the company, and ideas are welcomed from everyone.

• Competitive salary with Stock options
• 401K plan
• Medical, vision, dental insurance
• Unlimited PTO
• 100% remote work
• Discounted housekeeping services
• WFH setup (laptop, keyboard, monitor(s), mouse)
• A huge role in the growth of a company with a meaningful missionWhat will the Remote Senior Backend Engineer do?
  • Propose solutions and drive consensus among a diverse background of engineering, product, and operations team members to deliver the best solution for customers
  • Be a chief facilitator in the decision-making process of what's best for our platform
  • Mentor other team members to share your knowledge and passion for building high-quality software
  • Build software and systems that serves customers, service providers, and internal teams (operations, customer success, data and analytics)
  • Contribute to the heart of a multi-sided marketplace that's experiencing record-setting growth in 2022
  • Deploy code to a wide variety of environments, serving internal and external needs
  • Work with modern languages, frameworks, and infrastructure to deliver value across the businessWhat we are looking for in a Remote Senior Backend Engineer:
    • You have a minimum of 5 years experience building customer facing applications spanning the full software development lifecycle
    • You're proficient in building production systems using Node.js / Typescript (primary stack).
    • Python and Go are used lightly, and any experience would be nice-to-have
    • You have production experience with GraphQL fronting native mobile and web clients and speaking to disparate back end services.
    • If you're new to GQL, you're at least supportive of the paradigm
    • You have migrated or contributed to a migration from a monolithic to a microservice architecture at scale
    • You possess a solid to advanced knowledge of event-driven / serverless architecture
    • You have some experience with container / cluster tech (K8s, Docker)
    • You're comfortable in the AWS ecosystem
    • You're comfortable working in an agile/scrum environment
    • You're excited to design and advocate for software systems architecture
    • You love contributing to thoughtful code reviews, continually enhancing/refactoring code, recommending ways to improve our processes, and promoting great testing practices
    • You're experienced translating requirements and designs into business-critical software
    • You enjoy documenting/diagramming systems, architecture, and decisions
    • You care about testing, quality, and scalability
    • Nice to Haves
    • Terraform / Terragrunt experience
    • Demonstrable contributions to open source projects

Keywords: Creative Financial Staffing (CFS), Garland , Remote Senior Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Garland, Texas