Graduate Software Engineer

Our engineering, trust and safety, and customer support teams work across offices in Nashville and several other countries. Since 1988, the company has expanded from listings into payments, shipping and seller financing.

Overview

Arbortower is hiring a Graduate Software Engineer to work remotely from Pakistan. Our Core Services team is six engineers and we're adding one more. Most of the work is backend services, with some internal tooling. We engage team members in Pakistan as full-time contractors. Most of our contractors have been with us for more than two years. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Central time.

Job duties

• 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
• 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
• Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents
• Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of professional software development experience
• Ability to write clear technical documentation and explain decisions to non-engineers
• BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up
• Some exposure to AWS, GCP or Azure

Preferred

• Prior work at an early-stage startup
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform

Perks and benefits

• Monthly internet allowance
• Paid in USD
• Annual rate review
• Flexible hours

Tell us your notice period and what salary you are looking for.

Please submit your CV in English.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Within 30 days.

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