Graduate Software Engineer

About us

We run a marketplace with over 300,000 active sellers and fulfillment centres in four regions. Our office has a quiet floor and a loud floor.

The position

Brickframe is hiring a Graduate Software Engineer to work remotely from India. This is a hands-on coding role on software used by a few hundred thousand people. Expect code review, design discussions and a fair amount of debugging. You will join as an independent contractor on a long-term agreement. Payment is monthly in USD. Core hours are 10:00 to 15:00 CET. Communication happens mostly in Slack and short video calls.

Duties

• Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review.
• Improve the reliability of existing code instead of just adding features on top of it.
• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana.
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic.
• 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.

Required qualifications

• 1+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript.
• Familiarity with Git, pull request workflows and CI tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI.
• Some exposure to AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL.
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up.

Pluses

• Event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ.
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform.
• Background in payments, fintech or another regulated domain.

Pay and benefits

$7.00 to $8.00 per hour

• Long-term engagement.
• Annual rate review.
• Monthly payments via wire transfer or Wise.

Duration: 12 months. Start: Immediately.

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