Remote Backend Software Engineer

Description:

• Dealfront is a remote-first, international SaaS company focused on aiding businesses in identifying and targeting accounts for conversion.
• The company is a merger of Leadfeeder and Echobot, creating a sales intelligence and web visitor identification platform for sales and marketing teams.
• Dealfront, originating in Finland and Germany, prioritizes compliance and transparency, ensuring data integrity and profitability.
• The backend software engineer role involves building APIs, data processing flows, and integrations, with a focus on optimizing and utilizing databases like AWS RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Elasticsearch, and Redis.
• The backend tech stack includes Ruby, Ruby on Rails apps, and Serverless components like AWS Lambda, API Gateway, Kinesis, and SQS.
• Opportunities exist to work on the Ember.js frontend, infrastructure, DevOps, and serverless development.
• The role requires working on data pipelines, serverless components, internal data services, and constantly learning and improving technologies.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in Ruby as the main programming language, with openness to using other languages when necessary.
• Interest in building scalable Serverless systems using AWS technologies like Lambda, Kinesis, and API Gateway.
• Understanding of microservices architecture patterns, experience with Kubernetes and gRPC is a plus.
• Strong software architecture and data modeling skills to align engineering decisions with the product vision.
• Experience in DevOps and Infrastructure, especially in AWS, Terraform, Docker, or Kubernetes.
• Ability to collaborate effectively, help colleagues, and communicate well.
• Experience in managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting production-grade web applications.
• Must be located within European timezones.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work with a knowledgeable, high-achieving, and fun team.
• International, diverse, dynamic, and committed work environment.
• Remote work with a flexible schedule.
• Mental Health support with Auntie.
• Personal budget for home office equipment.
• Company retreats, recent retreat held in Germany.
• Personal development plans, regular 1-1s, and group training provided.