Software Engineer

Since 1966, the firm has grown through acquisitions of independent advisory practices. Dress is business casual, and suits come out for client meetings.

Position summary

Our team is growing and we are hiring a Software Engineer. Our Platform team is six engineers and we're adding one more. Most of the work is backend services, with some internal tooling. Contract role, full-time hours, paid in USD at the end of each month. Core hours overlap with US Central time, 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM CT. We send you a laptop and the accessories you need on day one.

In this role you will

Keep dependencies current and patch findings from Dependabot or Snyk. Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana. Break down product requirements into technical tasks and rough estimates. Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents. Work with product managers and designers to scope features and cut what isn't needed.

What we're looking for

3-5 years of professional software development experience. Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript. 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. Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL.

Pay and benefits

Paid time off. Company laptop. Monthly internet allowance.

Candidates must be eligible to work in Spain.

Duration: 9 months. Start: Immediately.

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