Graduate Software Developer, Remote

Our wireless division operates thousands of cell sites and supports roaming partners nationwide. We run a fiber backbone of over 20,000 route miles, plus data centres and network operations centres. Bucket truck and pole climbing training is done in-house.

Role overview:

Looking for a Graduate Software Developer, Remote who wants to stay somewhere for a while. Our Integrations team is six engineers and we're adding one more. Most of the work is backend services, with some internal tooling. This is a full-time remote role. We use an employer of record in Austria, so you get a proper employment contract, not a freelance agreement. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Eastern time. Day-to-day communication is in Slack and Google Meet.

What you'll do:

• Work with product managers and designers to scope features and cut what isn't needed.
• Break down product requirements into technical tasks and rough estimates.
• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana.
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense.
• Improve the reliability of existing code instead of just adding features on top of it.
• Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review.
• Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents.
• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green.

What you need:

• 1-2 years of professional software development experience.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and basic system design.
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL.

Preferred:

• Background in payments, fintech or another regulated domain.
• Event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Prior work at an early-stage startup.
• Contributions to open source projects.

Benefits:

• Paid parental leave.
• Annual team retreat.
• Annual learning budget.
• Company laptop.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Green Telephone.