Senior Software Engineer, Teachable

• 3+ years of hands-on experience building production web applications in an agile, startup environment
• Proficiency using Go or Ruby
• Experience working with systems at scale utilizing microservices, AWS services
• Interest in learning or exposure to event-based architecture
• Team player mentality: high collaborative, documentation-focused and recognizing how to balance asynchronous communications and virtual meetings
• A passion for solving complex technical problems in both new and legacy codebases
• A mindset of leaving the codebase better than how you found it
• Experience collaborating with multiple team members with varying experience levels to design and implement technical projects
• Ability to work and problem-solve independently
• A humble, collaborative, customer-focused, and highly curious approach to problem-solving

Desirable

• We are looking for a senior engineer with backend experience, who will join the Payments Infrastructure pod and work on multiple projects, mainly focused on backend development, always focusing on delivering applications for high traffic access, well-monitored and fully tested.
• You will be responsible for the entire development lifecycle. In our team, everyone has the opportunity to share ideas, bring new solutions, and discuss them with other well-experienced engineers
• Write secure, efficient, and high-quality code that adheres to best practices, such as encryption of sensitive data and input validation
• Develop scalable and reusable code that promotes efficient development, such as creating reusable libraries and components
• Identify areas for improvement in the codebase and take ownership of small-to-medium-sized systems, such as fixing bugs and optimizing performance
• Quickly understand documentation and utilize testing techniques, such as unit testing, integration testing, and stress testing, to ensure high-quality code
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, such as providing regular status updates and actively seeking feedback
• Adapt to roadblocks and proactively resolve issues, such as debugging and troubleshooting
• Align work with customer value by using feedback to prioritize features
• Balance priorities and seek guidance when needed to make informed decisions