Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Cross-Functional, Database Design, Django, Docker, Flask, Incident Response, Industry/Trade Analysis, Internet Application, On Call, Problem Solving Skills, Product Design, Python Programming/Scripting Language, REST (Representational State Transfer), React Native, React.js, Software Administration, Software Engineering, Startup, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, User Experience Design (UXD), User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Value Engineering
About the Role:
We are looking for experienced Mid-level Full Stack Engineers passionate about building an excellent user experience up and down the layers of an application. The ideal candidate has contributed to features on at least one sizable production application using modern frameworks within the past year. An experienced Mid-level Full Stack Engineer at Perpay will spend their time writing code, reviewing PRs, and helping scope & design new features. We value Engineers who demonstrate excitement around solving tough problems and delivering solutions in a fast-paced environment. We aim for our Engineering team to be a place that Mid-level Engineers can push our quick-growing startup forward, and can grow into future Senior Engineers and Engineering leaders. The significant projects and initiatives available to our Mid-level Engineers provide opportunities to expand experience, ownership, and business value.
Much of our team is full stack, so we look for team members excited to learn new technologies and work across all stacks, even if it's not something you've done before! Our tech stack: Javascript, React, React Native, Redux, Python, Django, Flask, Kubernetes, AWS, Docker and more.
Our greatest strength is our people and we'd love for you to be one of them!
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the development team, including UX designers, product managers, and other Engineers, to implement solutions that meet business needs and provide the best user experience
- Work with stakeholders to design, build, test, and release new features for our platform
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code. Break down code contributions into reviewable, shippable chunks
- Contribute to the Engineering design process by bringing forward tradeoffs and opinions
- Identify opportunities to reduce technical debt and implement changes to improve developer experience and team velocity
- Participate independently in on-call rotation and coordinate incident response
What You'll Bring:
- Minimum of 5 years experience as a Software Engineer (excluding internships or coop experiences) with a focus on full stack development
- Strong proficiency in at least one backend application framework such as Django or Flask and experience with frontend technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
- Proven experience building, deploying and maintaining scalable web applications, with knowledge of database design and management
- Knowledge of RESTful API design and integration
- Experience working with cloud infrastructure and containerization technologies such as AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes is preferred
- Passion for learning new technologies and keeping up with industry trends
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including UX designers, product managers, and other Engineers
- Strong communication skills and ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Hey, we know not everybody checks all the boxes, so if you're interested, please apply because you could be just what we're looking for!