Senior Software Developer

About us:

Started by a former school district network admin in 2021, the business has grown almost entirely through referrals.

About the role:

Est Computer Services has an opening for a Senior Software Developer. 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 be employed through our employer-of-record partner in Bangladesh, with a local contract and salary paid in taka. Working hours overlap with Central European Time.

What you'll work on:

• Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback
• Work with product managers and designers to scope features and cut what isn't needed
• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana
• Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic
• Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents
• Maintain REST and gRPC APIs used by internal teams and outside partners

What you bring:

• 5+ 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
• Working knowledge of testing practices: unit, integration and contract tests
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL
• Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line

Benefits:

• Equity
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible hours
• Co-working space stipend
• Annual team retreat

Start: Within 30 days.

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