Senior Backend Engineer, RevenueCat

• You have 5+ years of experience working as a software engineer designing and maintaining complex/large/growing systems
• You are comfortable writing and debugging SQL
• You love debugging and finding the root cause of production issues
• You love shipping good products
• You have excellent command of at least one of the mainstream programming languages
• You know how to ship high quality code using good testing practices in iterative cycles
• You collaborate well with others and can communicate effectively in a fully-remote culture
• You are proactive. When you see something broken, you jump on it to fix it or suggest improvements
• You are versatile and a fast learner

Desirable

• We are looking for a Backend Engineer to join our engineering team and help design, build, ship and support end to end features and products that will help developers grow their business
• We want to bring somebody with a product mindset, passionate about shipping products and with an eye for reliability, scalability and performance
• In the first month, you'll:
• Meet frequently with your team and mentor to get up to speed
• Setup and familiarize yourself with repositories, task management, the dev environment
• Implement and ship your first project
• Familiarize yourself with the RevenueCat dashboards, logging, debugging tools, cloud providers, infrastructure management and general architecture
• Familiarize yourself with workflows and subscription business concepts
• Within the first 3 months, you'll:
• Be able to scope and work on projects self-sufficiently
• Learn the basics of incident response, and be part of the on-call rotation
• Participate in code reviews, and contribute in other ways (testing, visibility, etc.) to improve reliability and quality of the codebase
• Understand every product owned by your team
• Understand and improve many of the codebases that the team works with
• Within the first 6 months, you'll:
• Review code, create proposals, and contribute to architectural discussions
• Contribute to the team roadmap and technical direction
• Be an expert on a couple of your team’s focus areas
• Have shipped a major product or feature
• Within the first 12 months, you'll:
• Know all the major components of our system and be able to debug complex issues
• Have your own initiatives for improving our products, understanding the current issues and priorities
• Be able to spec and architect medium-large projects, gather feedback and design validation and rollout plans
• Mentor other engineers joining the team
• Influence the org to improve general reliability, scalability and performance