Software Engineer

The company

Traffic during holiday peaks can reach ten times normal levels, and the platform is built for it. Our office has a quiet floor and a loud floor.

The Software Engineer will build and maintain services, APIs and internal tools, working closely with product and design. Our headquarters is in Colombo, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. We engage team members in Pakistan as full-time contractors. Most of our contractors have been with us for more than two years. Few meetings, lots of written updates.

Duties

• Keep dependencies current and patch findings from Dependabot or Snyk
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense
• Break down product requirements into technical tasks and rough estimates
• Work with product managers and designers to scope features and cut what isn't needed

Requirements

• 3-5 years of professional software development experience
• Some exposure to AWS, GCP or Azure
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up
• Working knowledge of testing practices: unit, integration and contract tests

Bonus points

• Contributions to open source projects

What we offer

• Monthly internet allowance
• Company laptop
• Monthly payments via wire transfer or Wise

Candidates must be eligible to work in Pakistan.

Duration: 6 months. Start: Flexible.

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