Description:

River is building a trusted financial institution powered by bitcoin, aiming for a future where everyone has bitcoin savings.
The company is seeking a Software Engineer with a foundational understanding of software development and a keen interest in Elixir (Phoenix and LiveView).
The role involves contributing to the development of features used by clients daily, primarily in Elixir, Phoenix, and LiveView, with occasional work in JavaScript.
Responsibilities include collaborating with product management for planning new initiatives, writing high-quality tested code, and participating in code reviews.
River values both hard skills and shared values, looking for candidates who are dedicated, eager to learn, and able to embrace challenges.
The company provides a supportive environment with adequate supervision and coaching while valuing independence and effective task management.

Requirements:

Candidates must have an understanding of software engineering fundamentals.
Exposure to or eagerness to learn Elixir, Phoenix, and LiveView is required.
The ability to take ownership and write reliable, high-quality code is essential.
Nice to haves include prior fintech experience, familiarity with Postgres and Kubernetes, interest in working at a rapidly scaling company, and curiosity about Bitcoin.

The position offers a 100% remote option within the Americas, with offices in San Francisco, New York City, and Columbus.
The salary range is between $120,000 - $160,000 based on skills and experience.
Employees receive significant equity stock options.
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage.
The company offers unlimited PTO and parental leave separate from the PTO policy.
A 401k plan is also provided.