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Roofr · 2 months ago

Senior Backend Engineer - Contract

Roofr is a customer-focused company that offers a powerful CRM platform designed for the roofing industry. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will drive backend architecture, contribute to the software development lifecycle, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop technical requirements and functional web applications.

ConstructionHome ImprovementHome RenovationMarketplace
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Responsibilities

Help drive backend architecture to the next stage of Roof’s systems
Work in a fast-paced cross-functional team that values doing things ‘the right way’
Contribute in an early-stage company with engineering first culture
Contributing to all aspects of the Software Development Lifecycle, from planning to delivery
Collaborating with the cross-functional team members to develop technical requirements
Writing clean code to develop functional web applications and reusable libraries
Writing unit, functional, and acceptance tests
Troubleshooting and supporting production applications

Qualification

PHPLaravelAgile methodologiesDevOpsBig DataMachine LearningCommunication skillsCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

5+ years of software development experience
Proficiency with PHP language & Laravel framework
Is a champion of agile methodologies and enjoys shipping code often and confidently
Has a track record on breaking down complex problems as incremental solutions
Proactively recommends initiatives to improve our engineering technologies and culture
Enjoys working in a collaborative environment where everyone helps each other grow
Takes ownership of the product and is proud of the quality of their work
Has excellent communication skills and appreciates the value of good documentation
Understands the challenges of early-stage company priorities

Preferred

Skills in DevOps
Big Data / Data Science
Machine learning
GIS

Benefits

Vacation/Paid Time Off: 1st week of employment is mandatory PTO! Start your journey with Roofr by decompressing and recharging - we will see you in week 2!
1 Friday off per month (we call those our laundry days!)
Company wide paid shutdown for the week between Christmas and New Years
Flexible time off
80% employer paid benefits
RRSP/401k match
Generous Parental Leave policy
We host 2 retreats per year and great team building activities
Ample learning and development opportunities to continue growing your career
Home office setup stipend
Internet and phone allowance
Remote first culture
Weekly Friday paydays!

Company

Roofr is a roofing software platform that offers measurement reports, digital proposals, invoicing, and payment services.

H1B Sponsorship

Roofr has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$43.8M
Key Investors
Vertical Venture PartnersBullpen CapitalCrosslink Capital
2025-01-28Series B
2023-10-18Series A· $23.5M
2022-09-13Series A· $12M

Leadership Team

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Kevin Redman
Co-Founder / CTO
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Richard Rutitis
VP of Finance
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