Senior Software Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Fullstack): Developing new features and supporting existing implementations for the hirify.global platform with an accent on full-stack development. Focus on system design, code maintainability, and platform support.

Location: Remote-first role based in the U.S. Team members are expected to attend multiple company-wide and team-specific onsites throughout the year.

Company

hirify.global is the world's leading fundraising platform for non-profit educational institutions.

What you will do

• Work on the full stack, from UI elements to backend services including getting into database tuning and performance.
• Iterate quickly, building new features from start to finish, including architecture design, coding, automated testing.
• Collaborate closely with teammates in a fast-paced, agile development environment.
• Tackle a wide variety of technical issues throughout our stack and contribute to all parts of the code base and shared documentation.
• Participate in the support of the platform on a rotational basis (team based support and paired 24/7 on call rotation).

Requirements

• Functional programming experience in one of the following: Ruby, Python or Javascript/node.js
• System design experience with a focus on architecting solutions that can be implemented incrementally while keeping an eye towards scale and resilience
• Experience with MVC frameworks such as Rails, Django, Pyramid, etc
• Experience with modern front-end frameworks like React and Vue.js
• SQL database experience (PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite).
• 8 plus years of hands-on development experience

Nice to have

• Deep expertise with Ruby/Ruby on Rails and RSpec.
• Experience with Postgres database administration.
• Shipped code that has supported tens of thousands of users, including enterprise/business customers.
• Experience working on a fundraising/crowdfunding platform.
• Experience working on a fintech or payments technology product.

Culture & Benefits

• Purpose-driven team of 120+ is located across the US: team members work from anywhere they choose.
• Flexible, distributed work, we also value in-person connection.
• Regularly organize team meet-ups, events, and retreats in various locations.
• Foster an environment of support, inclusivity, and learning, both on the job and throughout the application process.