Software Engineer III

We run a fiber backbone of over 20,000 route miles, plus data centers and network operations centers. Retail stores, field technicians and customer care all report into regional operations teams. Techs take their trucks home and drive straight to the first job of the day.

Position summary

The Software Engineer III will build and maintain services, APIs and internal tools, working closely with product and design. Employment is through our payroll partner in the US. Salary is paid monthly in USD. Working hours overlap with Central European Time.

Duties

Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback. Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green. Keep dependencies current and patch findings from Dependabot or Snyk. 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. Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items. 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.

What you need

7+ years of professional software development experience. Working knowledge of testing practices: unit, integration and contract tests. Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line. Familiarity with Git, pull request workflows and CI tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI. Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript. Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL.

Preferred

Background in payments, fintech or another regulated domain. Event-driven systems using Kafka or RabbitMQ.

Salary: $163,000 - $225,000 a year

What you get

Annual learning budget. Flexible hours. Public holidays observed per your country. Company laptop. Monthly internet allowance. Annual team retreat.

Poplardeck is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Start: Immediately.

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