Back End Developer (Remote)

Location: Remote

About Us

We’re passionate about connecting top-tier remote developers with handpicked Silicon Valley companies. Our goal is to provide developers with competitive and stable income and access to the best companies in the industry, all while offering them a flexible work environment and a host of amazing benefits. We’re proud to work with trusted partners such as Webflow, IMX, Deel, Immutable, O’Gara, LegalSoft, and more.

About the Role

As Backend Engineer, you’ll report to and work closely with the Head of Engineering, who is responsible for creating and driving the technical strategy for the user experience. You will help champion the technology selection and best practices in our client’s app and web development. You will help lead the way in bringing technical excellence and innovation to their codebase. You will spend the vast majority of your time building their product. You love to code, and want to spend most of your time doing so.

Key Responsibilities

Work cross-functionally, collaborate and partner with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy and build world-class products and features that our users will love.

Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks.

Reviewing pull requests for code reviews

Contribute to code

Execute on the product roadmap, including ensuring that customers are matched with high-quality Laundry Pros, facilitating a seamless order flow for customers and Laundry Pros from web or app, enabling recurring orders, geo-based dynamic pricing, expansion to Canada, and more.

Achieve and maintain world-class product velocity.

Timely and consistent communication with company leadership, engendering trust and confidence in code quality and product velocity.

Requirements

• Ideally, the right candidate has demonstrated organizational-wide impacting experience building backend services, jobs, and workflows.
• Minimum of 10 years active coding experience. You are coding now and want to keep coding.
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule.
• Entrepreneurial spirit. You are self-directed, driven, innovative, and biased towards action in fast-paced environments.
• You love to build new things. You care about innovation.
• Strong communication skills. You collaborate effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and can discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical colleagues and leadership.
• Can code in a multitude of languages but is highly proficient with Typescript.
• Well-versed in backend and DevOps technologies such as containerization, microservices, and message brokers.
• Experience implementing and monitoring metrics for cloud services.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Self-motivated and a desire to work in a high velocity, async environment.

Why you should join us:

• You’ll be one of the first employees at a fast-growing tech startup
• You’ll be getting in early to make a key impact at a consumer marketplace startup that is experiencing rocket growth.
• You’ll play a critical role in building our digital product from the ground up, including influencing our culture, core values, who we end up hiring, and how we build and roll out world-class practices and processes.
• You’ll experience unlimited growth opportunities as the company grows, scales, and matures.
• You’ll be part of a team that is mission-driven, works hard, and is in service to our community of users.
• The compensation package and benefits are competitive.