Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir)

About the role

What this job can offer you

Complex and meaningful challenges — solving them will enable people and businesses to live and operate in any country of the world.
Opportunity to have a significant impact on the business — we are still very early in our journey as a company, and each change you make today is amplified by the company's growth.
A lot of freedom to organize your work and life — you are not bound to daily standups, recurring meetings or other ceremonies.
Competitive salary, stock options, unlimited PTO and a set of perks and benefits.
A supportive and kind work environment where we would like you to challenge the dogmas and pursue innovation!
Strong team of experienced engineers who will support and facilitate your professional growth.

What you bring

Must have (professional experience):

Significant experience as a Senior Backend Engineer, including building, shipping, and maintaining complex software projects.
Postgres (or similar)
CI/CD (GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins or similar)

Nice to have

Experience with Functional Programming languages such as Elixir, Erlang, Scala, Clojure, Haskell, etc.
Kubernetes
Docker
AWS
Nextjs
React/Vue/Angular

Key Responsibilities

Lead the development of major team-scoped projects, participate in cross-team initiatives
Actively participate in product work in the team: provide feedback, suggest solutions to the problems. Use technical insights and expertise to suggest product improvements
Maintain good understanding of the team’s domain, both from product and engineering sides
Provide feedback on code reviews
Contribute to the shared codebase
Debug and solve technical and business issues
Participate in non-team activities, such as support rotations, hiring process, RFC discussions, etc
Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers
Investigate, propose and participate in implementation of improvements to our platform
Design and implement APIs with performance, scalability, and maintainability in mind

Practicals

Team: Engineering
Location: Anywhere in the World
Start date: As soon as possible

Application process

Interview with our Recruiter
Interview with an Engineering Leader
(async) Code exercise and review
Interview with members of the engineering team
Bar Raiser interview
Executive interview
Offer + Prior employment verification check

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