The subscription platform for mobile apps
Senior Backend Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
74 days ago
Salary
$227K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Backend Engineer
RevenueCat
• Prepare Daily Payouts for rapid scaling including fraud detection and monitoring. • Build for the next big product launch in RC Capital. • Get obsessed with customers and solve tricky issues with vendors, providing recommendations on next steps.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working as a software engineer designing and maintaining complex/large/growing systems.
- Experience in fintech, and have helped design and maintain complex financial systems at scale.
- Comfortable writing and debugging SQL.
- Loves debugging and finding the root cause of production issues.
- Loves shipping good products.
- Excellent command of at least one of the mainstream programming languages.
- Knows how to ship high quality code using good testing practices in iterative cycles.
- Collaborates well with others and can communicate effectively in a fully-remote culture.
- Proactive and jumps on issues to fix or suggest improvements.
- Versatile and a fast learner.
Benefits
- Competitive equity in a fast-growing, Series C startup backed by top-tier investors, including Y Combinator
- 10-year window to exercise vested equity options
- Fully remote and flexible work environment
- 4-5 weeks of suggested time off annually for mental, physical, and emotional recharge
- $2,000 USD for workspace setup and $1,000 USD annual stipend for continuous learning
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