Remote Sr Software Engineer - Costa Rica

Description:

• The company's engineering team is structured into small, flexible groups focused on Product and Platform.
• Engineers have the opportunity to switch teams to work on different challenges and broaden their skills.
• Work is organized in two-week cycles where engineers have full ownership of their tasks.
• The product is a web app with a React UI, GraphQL, REST, and WebSockets interfacing with a Ruby on Rails backend.
• Data and messaging infrastructure are built on PostgreSQL and Redis.
• The focus is on providing top-notch user experiences, emphasizing security, reliability, and performance.
• As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for end-to-end delivery of features, from ideation to deployment, monitoring, and customer rollout.
• Collaboration with customers to gather feedback and improve the platform is essential.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience as a Full Stack software engineer building modern web applications.
• 3+ years of experience with Ruby on Rails and ReactJS.
• Strong skills in Javascript, ES6, TypeScript, and Git.
• Previous experience building GraphQL or REST APIs, preferably in a production environment.
• Experience with SQL, RDBMS (preferably PostgreSQL), and data warehousing solutions.
• Solid software engineering practices including coding, testing, code reviews, and design documentation.
• B.S. or higher in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• Advanced proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
• Passion for crafting innovative, user-centric solutions and solving technical problems.
• Experience working within Scrum/Agile/Kanban methodologies.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on impactful products and enhance processes and technology.
• Ownership of end-to-end delivery of features and collaboration with customers.
• Mentorship opportunities to help grow the team's culture and future.
• Support and scaling of highly available, heavily trafficked services.
• Chance to work in a product-focused environment and address challenging technical issues.
• Continuous learning and development of technical skills.
• Contribution to a culture of engineering excellence and product-focused values.