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Senior Software Engineer

Location

California + 1 moreAll locations: California | New York

Posted

6 days ago

Salary

$185K - $225K / year

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer

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• Lead end-to-end problem-solving, from conception to implementation, often stepping out of your lane and partnering with new perspectives to land innovative solutions. • Build prototypes for creative solutions to the problems you’re solving. • Share hot takes and candid, constructive feedback to improve your team • Improve your team’s quality bar through contributions, reviews, and team operations • Simplify the team's domain by spotting patterns, building expertise within your team’s domain, and questioning the status quo. • Make decisions and hone your judgment by documenting clear, critical thinking and evaluating options. • Grow your team by building genuine connections, embracing vulnerability, and working transparently.

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building complex systems or working within regulated industries, with a focus on scaling.
  • Ability to work autonomously on team-wide projects that deliver impact for the business.
  • Experience working in a cross-functional, collaborative environment while managing multiple internal stakeholders and end customers.
  • Track record of high quality, quick decision-making influenced by learned experience.
  • Curiosity and tenacity to debug complex problems in intricate systems.
  • A desire to learn our current stack is required: Python/Django, React, Typescript, AWS, Terraform, Postgres, Temporal, Github.

Benefits

  • flexible PTO and sick leave
  • generous paid parental leave for all new parents and flexible return-to-work
  • 401k retirement plan
  • $100 monthly stipend for home internet and mobile phone expenses
  • high-quality medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, and basic life insurance coverage, effective on your first day of work

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