Full Stack Software Engineer

April 19

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Description

• Contribute as part of a cross functional Agile team to modernize a large, scalable web application in an open source ecosystem • Write components and service APIs using React.js and Ruby on Rails, leveraging software development principles and best practices • Build and maintain software with an eye towards modular, extensible, and scalable design • Leverage emerging technologies and practices around DevOps, cloud services, AI, automation tools, etc. where appropriate in the course of daily work to improve efficiency and/or quality • Demonstrate and model informal leadership qualities, including taking initiative, taking on challenging tasks, supporting other team mates, and in general creating a positive environment for successful delivery • Collaborate with other teammates through code reviews, pair coding, mentorship, etc. • Demonstrate strong communication and team collaboration skills • Write automated unit tests and integration tests, and assist in manual testing as needed • As an agile team member, support the team and Product Owner to ensure that work is accurately described and appropriately prioritized, including providing input into user story acceptance criteria and sizing • Support the practice of engineering within the larger company as needed through activities such as: Assisting in outreach, recruitment, and hiring efforts; Occasionally participating in or otherwise supporting business development efforts, including code or design challenges, writing or reviewing proposal responses, etc.; Participating in communities of practice • We expect the responsibilities of this position to shift and grow organically over time, in response to considerations such as the unique strengths and interests of the selected candidate and other team members and an evolving understanding of the delivery environment.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a software engineer • 1+ year of production experience with React.js and Ruby on Rails • Demonstrated experience maintaining and enhancing applications with modern JavaScript frameworks, a component-based design system, and REST APIs • Experience collaborating on modernizing and maintaining a legacy code base • Experience working on an Agile team and demonstrating an Agile mindset • Experience using automated tests to validate software and build behavior, as well as writing testable code • Understanding of common design patterns, software development principles, front-end engineering patterns, and how to apply them • Experience working in many different areas of the software stack and solving a variety of engineering problems • Ability to work independently on high complexity tasks, and to collaborate as it makes sense for the problem and the work • Experience in an open-source, collaborative development environment • Has lived and worked in the United States for 3 out of the last 5 years

Benefits

• Self-managed work/life balance and flexibility • Competitive and equitable salary (equal pay for equal work) • Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) for all employees! • 401K matching • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Employer paid short and long term disability insurance • Employer paid life insurance • Self-managed and generous paid time off • Paid federal holidays and Election day off • Paid parental leave • Self-managed professional development spending • Self-managed wellness days