Senior Software Engineer (Python) - Fully Remote

The role

The best talent can be found globally, and our product paves the way for a future in which individuals from any corner of the world will enjoy equal access to opportunities. Were looking for a Senior Engineer who is hungry to build - this is a fully greenfield opportunity to develop the architecture and core services of our next-generation platform. As a 4-year-old series B start-up thats experienced a lot of growth and market expansion, weve learned some lessons and were taking a step back to prepare for a new stage of hypergrowth. This role will empower you to engage with every aspect of the product life-cycle, starting from the initial idea to seamless operational delivery.

We are solving an incredibly complex problem

You will put to work your world-class development know-how to deliver greenfield services encompassing global payroll, payments, compliance and benefits across 160+ countries. This will involve:
Design, build and improve top-tier services to bring our innovative platform to life
Innovate and bring tech and product ideas to the table, optimising for impact and velocity
Making decisions on technology and tooling, building for scale, security and reliability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams of designers and product managers, full stack, backend and data engineers
Mentor new team joiners and help them enlarge their skills as we grow the team
What are we looking for?
Extensive experience with Python development. Or experience with a combination of Java, Golang, Kotlin & Scala, Rust, Erlang or Ruby (2 or more)
Possess a deep understanding of modern software engineering design and development principles
Advocate of agile principles and practices and an interest in working in a fast-paced environment
Experience contributing to architectural decisions - you need to care about building solutions that are well designed, built, implemented and that you understand the “why” and “what for”
Experience in designing and implementing microservices and distributed system architectures
Experience with SQL and NoSQL database design using modern technologies
Ability to write clean, maintainable and tested code and services
Hands on experience of deploying and operating in cloud environments
You are the sort of person that...
Has a passion for quality and observability, an ability to understand complex systems and a desire to constantly make things better.
Is passionate not just about working remotely, but evangelising a new paradigm between employers and employees that decouples geographic location from economic opportunity - improving quality of life for people everywhere.
Has the ability to self-start and you embrace a growth mindset
Invests in the growth of your team and are eager to share knowledge and mentor others
Is pro-active, pragmatic, result-driven, and excited to work in a fast-growing tech scale-up
Omnipresent

Fecha de publicación: 05/01/2024