Full-Stack Software Engineer, FutureFit
End-to-End career transition platform
Job no longer available
End-to-End career transition platform
21-100 employees
Job no longer available
21-100 employees
Company mission
To empower individuals, employers, and communities to thrive in our new world of work by building better pathways between people, skills, and opportunities.
Role
Who you are
- We strongly believe that the quality of talent is best measured by motivation, alignment of purpose, skills, depth of experiences, and learning agility
- While your past learning and work experiences help us understand who you are, what has shaped you, and what you have been exposed to, we do not use minimum education or years of experience requirements in our job postings
- You have a sharp, kind, and open-minded human driven by both excellence and impact
- You are a quick learner interested in SaaS software development who actively stays on top of the latest technology trends; preferably keen to do the same for the future of work
- You are looking to contribute to building and growing an impact-driven AI and technology business
- You have strong experience in Node with Express
- You have hands-on experience implementing production microservices in at least one modern language: NodeJS, Golang, etc
- You have experience building REST APIs in a microservices architecture
- You bring knowledge of database systems (document oriented noSQL, such as MongoDB, relational databases such as Postgres, and/or graph databases, such as Neo4j
- You have experience with experimental design such as A/B testing
- You have demonstrated high-levels of initiative and grit
- Bonus: You have experience with GraphQL
What the job involves
- Collaborate with the Director of Engineering and technical leads as we build out our microservice architecture
- Design, code and test scalable, secure and high-performance microservices while maintaining efficiency and testability
- Maintain applications by finding defects, debugging, troubleshooting issues, and conducting code reviews
- Support Data and Recommender engineering (primarily Python) as needed
- Support front-end React development as needed
- Collaborate with other engineers on all aspects of engineering
- 30 days:
- Onboarding/Learning Stack/Product
- Complete first features shipped to customers
- Contribute to back-end microservices architecture
- 60 days:
- Help scope back-end services work
- Help deliver multiple microservices supporting product
Our take
One of the key problems with assessing and predicting labor market trends comes from the difficulty of finding comprehensive, accurate, and meaningful data. FutureFit is a labor intelligence company helping people and companies algorithmically chart out career roadmaps, including proactive upskilling, job exploration, and placements.
The company draws from a competitively broad pool to train its algorithm, including marketplace profiles, existing job titles and labor market intelligence. This has won FutureFit's platform impressive industry recognition, including from the US Department of Education, and has put it head to head with the likes of Google and Harvard.
The pace of technological and robotic development has set a backdrop of unprecedented change for the labor market, leaving people and companies grappling with human redundancies and a shifting landscape of new career paths and skill sets. Further, with funding secured, FutureFit is accelerating product innovation and growth. With these meaningful navigation tools, the company seems set to continue its impressive growth.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Mar 2022
$4.5m
EARLY VC
Oct 2018
$0.8m
GRANT
Total funding: $5.3m
Company benefits
- Dual hubs: experience the best of both worlds with our offices in vibrant Toronto and bustling New York
- Founder access: work shoulder-to-shoulder with our visionary founding team to shape the future of AI
- Growth investment: Accelerate your career with our dedicated professional development budget
- Unlimited time off: recharge and explore with our trust-based, limited paid time off policy
- Comprehensive healthcare: rest easy with our robust health coveage, proioritizing your well-being
- Tech enablement: Stay cutting-edge with our technology reimbursement program
- Flexible lifestyle: Achieve work-life harmony with our flexible, trust-based scheduling
Company HQ
Civic Center, New York, NY
Leadership
Hamoon Ekhtiari
(CEO)Previously Founder of Audacious Futures. Has been on the Global Summit at Singularity University and a Speaker at Peace Talks Community.
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