Senior Software Engineer - Application Development (3-6 yrs)

About the Opportunity :

We are looking for junior to mid-level software engineers to work on client facing and internal web applications, as well as the infrastructure and platform architecture that connects our end-user applications and back-end data systems.

Responsibilities :

- Candidates will need to apply software engineering techniques to solve challenging human-data interface problems.

- As might be expected in a startup company, the range of problems will go far beyond this primary responsibility which is why the ideal candidate is dynamic, smart, and motivated.

- This position is in the engineering team and will require working closely with the product and client services teams, thus candidates need to have exceptional communication skills and a team-first attitude.

Candidates should be open-minded and eager to learn.

Core Technologies :

Languages :

- Ruby, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL.

Environments : Linux, Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Databases : PostgreSQL, Redshift.

Required :

- Strong computer science fundamentals, including but not limited to: knowledge of data structures, algorithmic analysis, RDBMS, and networking.

- Provable programming prowess with both statically and dynamically typed languages.

- Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and design experiments to quickly validate ideas.

- An eagerness to learn from, teach, and otherwise collaborate with colleagues.

- Experience with version control systems (git preferred).

- Experience with Unix-based environments (e.g Linux distributions, macOS, etc.

Desirable :

- Experience working on large data sets.

- Experience working on a sizable source code base.

- Experience or interest in working with: Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, React, Redux, and AWS.

- Experience or interest in building and integrating applications with 1st and 3rd party APIs.

- A Bachelor's degree, preferably in computer science or another analytic subject area; Masters or Doctorate degree holders are also encouraged to apply.