Senior Software Developer

About us:

Help desk calls are answered from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with an on-call tech covering nights and weekends. After-hours on-call comes around every fourth week.

About the role:

We are adding a Senior Software Developer to our Identity team. Nobody expects you to know every framework. We want someone who writes clear code, tests it and asks good questions. Remote position. Most of the team is in Colombo, but nobody is required to come in. Few meetings, lots of written updates.

What you'll work on:

• Keep dependencies current and patch findings from Dependabot or Snyk
• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic
• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items

What you bring:

• 5+ years of professional software development experience
• Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and basic system design
• Some exposure to AWS, GCP or Azure
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up

Pluses:

• Background in payments, fintech or another regulated domain
• Kubernetes and Docker in production
• Contributions to open source projects

Why work with us:

Salary: LKR 300,000 - LKR 410,000 a month

• Flexible hours

Duration: 3 months. Start: Flexible.

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