Software Engineer

More than 9,000 organizations use our HR and payroll suite, from regional hospitals to school districts. Founded in 2005, we now have 300 employees.

THE ROLE

Looking for a Software Engineer who wants to stay somewhere for a while. 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.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents.
• Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback.
• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green.
• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items.
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic.
• Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review.
• Improve the reliability of existing code instead of just adding features on top of it.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of professional software development experience.
• Some exposure to AWS, GCP or Azure.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms and basic system design.
• Familiarity with Git, pull request workflows and CI tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI.
• Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL.

Starting pay: $145,000 - $200,000 per year, depending on experience and certifications.

WHY WORK WITH US

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off.

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.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Start: Within 30 days.

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