Software Developer

About us

Small enough that you will talk to clients directly in your first week. Clients are mostly credit unions, medical groups and municipal governments in Western Province.

What this job is

We are adding headcount to this team, so this is a new seat. The Software Developer will build and maintain services, APIs and internal tools, working closely with product and design. This role is fully remote within Sri Lanka. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

Day to day

• Work with product managers and designers to scope features and cut what isn't needed.
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense.
• Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback.
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic.
• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green.

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL.
• 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.
• BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Compensation and benefits

• Medical insurance for you and your family.
• Paid leave.
• Learning budget.
• Internet allowance.
• Flexible hours.

Start: Immediately.

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