Senior Full Stack Engineer, Alloy

• You enjoy being a strong generalist and are not tied down to a specific programming language or function of our code repo
• You appreciate and value clear, frequent and quality communication
• You’re experience in architecting, developing and shipping complex, high quality tooling that has a direct impact to the engineering experience
• You’re a driver of foundations and standards for engineering solutions across Alloy products and infrastructure
• You’re an autonomous and supportive engineer for teammates who are faced with new challenges
• You like working across a breadth of developer stack, system architectures and technologies, cross collaborating with teams, and growing professionally
• You are ready to dive into problems, and own key systems and deliver on quality scalable solutions
• You appreciate the value of analyzing, benchmarking and optimizing tools using data and direct feedback from engineers
• You love solving for and collaborating with developers and engineering teams
• 5+ years of experience in a productionalized environment as a software engineer, preferably in hyper-growth startups or fast-paced companies
• Strong understanding of system design and architecture principles, with the ability to drive technical projects from conception to implementation
• Experience leading full-stack technical projects and building internal tools, with a focus on prioritizing developer experience and facilitating technical decisions across engineering teams
• Comfortable learning new languages to solve problems, with proficiency in Node.js (primary language), React/Django/Python framework (for Alloy dashboard stack), PostgreSQL/Elasticsearch (data stores), AWS (basic understanding), Docker (container management), Python and shell scripting (console tools)
• Proven ability to work collaboratively on engineering teams, with strong adaptability to meet the needs of a rapidly-evolving product and growth-oriented environment

Desirable

• We are looking for a curious and experienced Fullstack Engineer to join our Scale - Platform team
• The Platform team is the backbone of our organization, driving the expansion and optimization of our platform to accommodate our growing user base
• In the Engineering Enablement function, your role serves as a catalyst for empowering our engineering teams to innovate and excel
• Stay curious: Always on the lookout to keep our tech stack updated with current standards
• Drive roadmap execution: translate our internal tools and engineering enablement vision into a concrete roadmap for development and implementation
• Build world-class technical tools: architect, develop, test, and deploy extensively used internal tools and pipelines using technologies tailored to our organization's needs. Our tech stack includes JavaScript (ES6/React), Python (Django), Node.js/TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and AWS
• Leave it better than you found it: ship high-impact high-quality, and thoroughly tested code. Recognize and address bottlenecks swiftly through iterative improvements, and uphold a high standard of quality through meticulous code reviews
• Embrace Ownership: Take full ownership of areas you own or contribute to from start to finish. We own everything from day-day development CLIs, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, debugging, testing and telemetry tools
• Be a team player: Collaborate with teams on planning and designing scalable systems that are secure and reliable. Provide technical mentorship and guidance to fellow engineers, fostering a positive and inclusive culture of continuous learning and improvement
• In this role, you’ll have the agency to improve engineering challenges while working with a team of missionary builders