Job Description
About this role
As a full-stack engineer you will be a key technical contributor on our teams. You will tackle technical challenges the team faces spanning both frontend and backend web development work. This will include building features for our fintech, travel, eCommerce, and/or superapp products along with the engines and frameworks that power them. You will predominantly work with React on the frontend, and a combination of Python and Node microservices on the backend. Other technologies you’ll work with include Gitlab, AWS, Postgres, Redis, Datadog, Amplitude, and Snowflake. You will report into an Engineering Manager. From a Software Engineer you may grow on the IC track into a Senior Software Engineer, and from there into a Staff Software Engineer or Engineering Manager.
What you’ll be working on:
Ship projects end-to-end in a fast-paced, iterative environmentHave the opportunity to very meaningfully propel the business forward, and experience the impact of your work on the company’s business metrics and user experienceOwn features, services, caches, and databases, including: deployment, monitoring, debugging, and testingParticipate in cross-functional team projects, work with external stakeholders, and help shape the roadmap for future team projectsBe data-driven and close to the customer, conducting experiments for nearly everything you launch Who we’re looking for:
2+ years of professional working experience in software development, including 1+ years of Python or Node on the backend, and 1+ years working with a modern frontend JS framework (ex. React, Vue, Angular)Experience working with web services / modern web technologiesWe’re looking for highly-motivated self starters who share our excitement for growth and impactWilling and able to work with both backend and frontend parts of the stack, though the proportion of time spent doing each will be influenced by the candidate’s interestsInterested in building products in a startup environment: moving quickly, being data-driven, wearing multiple hats, continuously learningStrong communicator, and able to thrive on an agile team, contributing to: standups, sprint ceremonies, and quarterly project planning, and working with various internal and external stakeholdersHighly motivated, have a strong sense of ownership, and are able to drive projects end-to-endBonus points for:
Working experience across a breadth of our infrastructure, languages and stacks (React, Python, Node, Gitlab, AWS, Docker, Postgres, Redis, Datadog, Amplitude, and Snowflake)SQL / analytics know-how, and experienced with devops conceptsExperience in a startup environmentWorked closely with business stakeholdersExperience writing end-to-end/browser based testsOur Technology:
We use a state of the art architecture powered by Node and Python microservices and React frontendWe use Postgres for storage, Redis for caching, and Snowflake for our data warehouseWe use Gitlab for version control and CI/CD, and our infrastructure is hosted on AWS, making use of Kubernetes, RDS, etcWe invest heavily in monitoring and automated alerting using DatadogWe use Amplitude, Hotjar, and LogRocket for client-side metrics and experimentationWe use Material-UI and maintain our own component library, using Figma for mock-upsWe integrate with a multitude of third-parties to support our compliance, risk, and security policies]