Remote Staff Software Engineer

Description:

• Shakepay is on a mission to revolutionize financial services in Canada, focusing on Bitcoin.
• The company culture emphasizes meaningful work, teamwork, and celebrating success.
• Shakepay has been operational since 2015, providing an app for easy and secure Bitcoin transactions.
• The company launched the Shakepay Card in 2022, allowing users to earn Bitcoin rewards while shopping.
• The staff software engineer will help innovate financial products and features while ensuring high quality, scale, and performance.
• Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, collaborating on tech vision, and influencing the engineering organization.
• The role may require on-call duties.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 8+ years of experience as a software developer.
• Applicants should be comfortable working across the tech stack.
• Extensive knowledge of engineering processes, structural design, and system optimization is required.
• A healthy resistance to the use of monkey paws is preferred.
• Bonus points for experience with Node.js, React-Native, Vue, Postgres, Docker, building financial apps, and some knowledge of Bitcoin.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and stock options are offered to employees.
• Health benefits, including comprehensive health and dental coverage, are available from day one.
• The position is remote-friendly, allowing work from anywhere in Canada with optional office access in Montreal and Toronto.
• A $2,000 annual budget for learning and development is provided to support career growth.
• Employees receive 20 days of vacation per year, with a $1,000 bonus if all vacation days are used.
• Parental leave includes a top-up to 100% of salary for 18 weeks.
• A MacBook and a $1,200 budget for home office improvements are provided, along with a monthly stipend for home and internet expenses.
• Employees have the option to receive their salary in Bitcoin.
• Team and company offsites are organized for in-person connection and collaboration.