First Street · 3 days ago
Senior Software Engineer
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Responsibilities
Design and write backend code that powers First Street’s API, written in Go
Develop and maintain internal software tooling
Write technical documents
Troubleshoot and fix bugs
Identify bottlenecks and improve software efficiency
Debug and setup cloud-based infrastructure on Amazon Web Services
Review and provide feedback on contributions from other peers of the software engineering team
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems
5+ years of proven software development
Solid understanding of backend API development (with knowledge in GraphQL)
Solid understanding of systems integration
Solid understanding of databases, either in Postgres or MySQL, including: debugging, optimizations, and queries
Experience of at least one of these languages: Go, Python, Rust
Experience with web development including but not limited to: Front-end development (JavaScript/HTML/CSS), build tools, and dev tools
Experience with backend JavaScript including but not limited to: NodeJS, NextJS Framework, or any other server-side rendering frameworks
Preferred
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field
A strong passion for climate science
Experience with GIS and mapping technologies is a plus
Benefits
Ownership interest in the company via Employee Stock Option Plan
Hybrid Schedule with in-office work days on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday
15 vacation days along with 13 company holidays and 10 sick days
Health benefits covered at 100% for employee or a significant contribution for family plans
Vision and dental benefits with partial employee contribution
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Access to One Medical, Teledoc, HealthAdvocate, Kindbody, and Talkspace
Company 401k program
Commuter benefits
Life Insurance
Tech startup environment
Weekly team meals and an office stocked with coffee and snacks
Company
First Street
First Street is a research and technology company with a mission to connect climate change to financial risk.