Head of Engineering, Remote

WHO WE ARE

Elmford HQ runs an online marketplace where homeowners book local handymen, cleaners and movers. Local news, classifieds and event listings for Iowa make up the core of the site. We started in 2013 and have grown to about 160 people.

WHAT THIS JOB IS

Elmford HQ is hiring for the Head of Engineering, Remote role on our Payments team. You'll write, test and ship code that runs in production every day.

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items.
• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green.
• Maintain REST and gRPC APIs used by internal teams and outside partners.
• Keep dependencies current and patch findings from Dependabot or Snyk.
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense.
• Ship small, frequent changes behind feature flags.

ABOUT YOU

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL.
• Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript.

PAY AND BENEFITS

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one.
• 401(k) with 4% match.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Profit sharing.
• Short- and long-term disability.

No recruitment agencies, please.

Start: Immediately.

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