Software Engineer (Backend)

As the 5th employee, you will wear multiple hats as well as having the opportunity to:

• Make a massive impact & influence outcomes for customers alongside passionate coworkers who believe in the mission.
• Make, own, and carry out decisions related to product and engineering
• Talk to customers and collect feedback to understand their needs, and help drive the prioritization of solutions that have the highest impact.

About You:

• 5+ years of full-time experience as a Software Engineer
• BS in Computer Science or commensurate experience
• Architecturally sound and proficient in large scale system design
• Deep understanding of the semantics of Node.js (event loop, streams, events, etc)
• Experience scaling and optimizing performance of applications to support rapid growth
• Experience integrating with external APIs
• Experience with background job processing, queues, etc
• Strong experience with relational databases (Postgres or otherwise), including schema and query design, implementation, and optimization
• Ability to work autonomously while delivering timely results