About the job

Founded in 2014, the business writes the billing, metering and customer portal software that small water and electric utilities run on. The product is a mobile app plus a React web dashboard, with a Python and PostgreSQL backend on AWS.

Position summary:

We are adding a Software Engineer to our Platform team. Our Platform team is six engineers and we're adding one more. Most of the work is backend services, with some internal tooling. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. Weekday working hours, with room to shift your day when needed. We use Slack, Notion and Google Meet. Cameras on for team calls.

What you'll do:

Improve the reliability of existing code instead of just adding features on top of it
Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green
Ship small, frequent changes behind feature flags
Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review
Maintain REST and gRPC APIs used by internal teams and outside partners
Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents
Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic
Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense

Qualifications:

3-5 years of professional software development experience
Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL
Some exposure to AWS, GCP or Azure
Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript
Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line

Benefits:

Health insurance
401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%
Three weeks of PTO to start
Medical, dental and vision insurance

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

This position requires a background check.

Start: Immediately.

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