Job description
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be pivotal in advancing our platform to the next level. You will lead the evolution of our banking and DAF (Donor Advised Fund) products and technology strategy while building and mentoring a growing team of software engineers. You will collaborate closely with the CEO and founding engineers to develop a scalable product that supports our existing and future contracts. We seek a forward-thinking, hands-on individual with a strong sense of ownership and a drive for delivery, who is also a good mentor and team player. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact nonprofits globally while working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Manage and develop the backend server applications and components that constitute our platform, supporting various product offerings.
Contribute to the architecture and design of our APIs, backend systems, and applications, helping to establish team standards and best practices.
Generate ideas for new initiatives and technologies.
Enhance real-time and analytical monitoring and alerting capabilities to better understand user behaviors and iterate on our product.
Communicate effectively with founders, product managers, and other software developers.
Manage and execute project plans and delivery commitments within an Agile/Scrum environment.
Qualifications
3-6+ years of experience in software development with proficiency in one or more programming languages.
2+ years of relevant work experience as a backend application developer building performant and scalable backend systems.
Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field is preferred, but relevant work experience is also considered.
High proficiency in Node.js, Golang, Docker, Terraform, and Kubernetes.
Experience with Postgres (RDBMS), REST APIs, and gRPC.
Strong sense of responsibility and ability to drive projects from inception to completion.
Experience in fintech, payments, or the nonprofit sector is a plus.
Experience building secure and scalable applications on AWS is a plus.
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