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Human Interest · 8 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$190K/yr - $210K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Build and maintain business-critical software to process and record customers' retirement savings

Improve complex processes and systems to make them more robust, higher performance, and require less human intervention

Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to share knowledge and build expertise

Write clean, high-quality code and tests while keeping the system fast and reliable

Develop and analyze monitors and tests to assess performance, scalability, and reliability

Develop ownership over critical retirement workflows and domains

Deliver features and enhancements that improve complex processes and systems, making them more robust and higher performance with less human intervention

Make informed engineering tradeoff decisions

Delight internal and external stakeholders

Participate in development life cycle activities like analysis, design, coding, testing, and production release

Qualification

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Backend software developmentLarge-scale systemsQueue/worker architecturesStreaming architecturesDatabase scalingNosqlSqlAccountingCode writingProblem-solvingHard-workingProactiveEmpatheticCreativeCollaborative

Required

Minimum 7 years of professional experience building and maintaining backend software

Experience building large-scale backend systems, managing elastic workloads using queue/worker and streaming architectures

Experience scaling database platforms (Nosql, SQL)

Experience migrating to modern scalable technologies from monolithic systems while maintaining high reliability and availability

Ability to quickly grasp the workings of accounting and 401k domains

Strong desire to learn, exchange feedback and grow - from our internal legacy and futuristic technical designs, to retirement domains and workflows that are critical for our business

Ability to think creatively, and share knowledge with others

Ability to write understandable, testable code with an eye towards maintainability

Proactive and empathetic mindset - you love to roll up your sleeves to fix problems for our customers

Completed formal training in computer science related discipline (Bachelors or Masters preferred)

Benefits

401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar employer match up to 4% of compensation

Health plans, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO and parental leave policies

Wealth tools, financial professionals, and knowledge center for equity understanding

Mental health support for employees and dependents

Fertility healthcare and family forming benefits

Student loan resources

Work-from-home stipend, lifestyle stipend

Employee Resource Groups

Online and regional events, celebrations, offsites

Most positions can be 100% remote

Company

Human Interest

Glassdoor

3.0

Human Interest offers retirement plans for employees.

Founded in 2015

San Francisco, California, USA

501-1,000 employees

https://humaninterest.com

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