Recruiting from Scratch

Staff Software Engineer (Platform Team)

Recruiting from Scratch  •  $150k/yr  •  Remote  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Staff Software Engineer (Platform Team)

  • Title of Role: Staff Software Engineer (Platform Team)
  • Location: Canada, remote
  • Company Stage of Funding: Series B — Software Development
  • Office Type: Remote
  • Salary: $150K–$150K

We're representing a dynamic company in the software development industry that is leveraging innovative technologies to drive growth in the AI and marketing sectors. With a focus on creating cutting-edge solutions, this company fosters a collaborative environment where engineers can thrive and contribute to impactful projects. Join a passionate team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional results.

What You Will Do

  • Design and implement scalable backend systems using technologies such as NodeJS, Express, and TypeScript.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enhance APIs with GraphQL to support various applications.
  • Optimize database performance and manage data using PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
  • Contribute to the development of cloud-based solutions on Azure, ensuring high availability and reliability.
  • Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Analyze system performance metrics and implement enhancements to improve efficiency and user experience.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices to drive innovation within the platform team.

Ideal Candidate Background

  • 6+ years of experience in backend software development with a strong focus on modern frameworks and languages.
  • Proficiency in React, NodeJS, Express, and TypeScript, with hands-on experience in building robust applications.
  • Strong understanding of database management and experience with PostgreSQL and MongoDB.
  • Familiarity with cloud services, particularly Azure, and experience in deploying scalable applications.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment.

Preferred

  • Experience with additional programming languages such as Ruby, Go, or Python.
  • Knowledge of AI technologies and their application in software development.
  • Previous experience in a fast-paced startup environment, particularly within the B2B sector.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary for this role is $150K, with additional equity options available. This company offers a supportive remote work culture that values innovation and professional growth.

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About Recruiting from Scratch

Recruiting from Scratch provides recruiting services for companies that need to hire the best talent in software engineering, hardware engineering, product design, product management, marketing, GTM, and accounting & finance.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
2021
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