Remote Software Engineer

Description:

• Lightyear is a company that builds software to revolutionize the telecom management experience for enterprises.
• The platform automates telecom procurement, network inventory management, telecom bill payment, and more.
• Lightyear's software is utilized by notable companies such as Honeywell, Alo Yoga, Palo Alto Networks, and Louis Vuitton.
• The company has raised nearly $50M from prominent investors in various successful startups.
• The position is for a software engineer who will work directly with the CTO and VP of Product.
• The engineer will build core components of Lightyear’s IT automation software and help design engineering standards.
• The role requires versatility, leadership qualities, and enthusiasm for tackling new challenges.
• The tech stack includes a React front-end, Django Rest Framework back-end, Postgres database, and AWS hosting.
• This is a full-time, salaried position with competitive compensation and significant promotion opportunities.
• The salary range for this role is $120,000-180,000, based on experience.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 2+ years of relevant experience in software engineering.
• Experience with Javascript and modern UI frameworks is required, with a preference for React expertise.
• Proficiency in server-side code is necessary, with a preference for Python and Django Rest experience.
• Familiarity with SQL/Postgres, Docker, and AWS integration is required.
• Candidates should have exposure to architecture design of large web applications, including APIs and database schema.
• Experience in automated testing design and implementation is necessary.
• Nice-to-have: Experience deploying AI/ML into production code.

Benefits:

• The position offers competitive compensation based on experience.
• There are significant promotion opportunities for the right individual.
• The role allows for direct collaboration with executive leadership, providing valuable experience and influence in product development.