Senior Software Engineer

About the company

Arvada Lending is a fee-only advisory practice with two advisors, a paraplanner and an office manager. Everyone here is salaried. Nobody is paid on product sales. Founded in 2005, we now have 29 employees.

The Senior Software Engineer will build and maintain services, APIs and internal tools, working closely with product and design. 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. We are headquartered in Arvada and have been hiring remotely since 2020. We engage team members in Pakistan as full-time contractors. Most of our contractors have been with us for more than two years. Core hours overlap with US Central time, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT.

Job duties

• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items.
• Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback.
• Break down product requirements into technical tasks and rough estimates.
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense.

Minimum qualifications

• 6+ 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.
• Ability to write clear technical documentation and explain decisions to non-engineers.

Also helpful

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

What we offer

Pay: $1,950 - $2,350/month

• Paid time off.
• Monthly payments via wire transfer or Wise.
• Company laptop.

Please include your notice period and salary expectations.

Please submit your CV in English.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Immediately.

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