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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Finch

Remotesenior$180k–$200kPosted 9h ago

Job description

  • Live by and champion our values: empathy, execution, humility, curiosity

  • Design, build, and maintain powerful services to enable Finch’s data presentation layer

  • Lead the charge on product expansion initiatives, including horizontal expansion of existing integrations to increase data coverage and depth as well as greenfield development in entirely new product verticals

  • Develop, test, and maintain integrations to meet security, scalability, and performance requirements to ensure that our services run reliably and efficiently at scale

  • Lead large product initiatives that may span across multiple teams, including activities ranging from problem definition to engineering scoping to execution to ensure the successful and smooth delivery of valuable and impactful solutions for our customers

  • Deploy code daily

  • Understand roadmap priorities and write code focused on scalability, testability, and maintainability

  • Quickly debug issues throughout our stack using modern observability tooling and your solid foundation of engineering knowledge

Benefits

  • $1K to build your home office

  • 401(k) retirement program

  • Equity to full-time teammates

  • Stipend for co-working spaces

  • $100/month wellness stipend

  • Professional development budget

  • $600/month stipend for groceries

  • Company-wide off-sites twice a year- Exposure to high-growth start-ups

  • Experience working in a remote-friendly environment

  • Technical understanding of the software development process

  • Experience working cross-functionality across multiple teams to deliver high-quality products

  • Knowledge of agile best practices and how to leverage them to release faster

  • Track record of executing and delivering on large projects with high ambiguity

  • 7+ years of relevant backend development experience in a start-up environment

  • Excellent written and oral business communication and people skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders, including technical leaders and executive management

  • Detail-oriented approach to challenges and the ability to drive initiatives to completion

  • Deep experience working with APIs and back end technologies

  • Experience using Git in a professional environment

  • Familiar with various API authentication and authorization methods; particularly OAuth

  • Experience using a cloud provider. AWS is a bonus

  • Strong knowledge of testing best practices. TDD is a bonus

  • Experience using a distributed messaging system

  • Experience working with NodeJS, PostgreSQL, Redis

  • Strong system-design skills and experience working with distributed systems