Software Engineer

Hobbyists in the US make up most of our customers, and many have been buying since the beginning.

Position summary

The Software Engineer will build and maintain services, APIs and internal tools, working closely with product and design. Our Core Services team is six engineers and we're adding one more. Most of the work is backend services, with some internal tooling. This is a fully remote position open to candidates anywhere in the US.

Main duties

• Draft short design docs for larger changes and walk the team through the tradeoffs.
• Ship small, frequent changes behind feature flags.
• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green.
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic.
• Take part in an on-call rotation (roughly one week in six) and help resolve production incidents.
• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items.
• Maintain REST and gRPC APIs used by internal teams and outside partners.
• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana.

Required qualifications

• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up.
• 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.
• BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred

• Kubernetes and Docker in production.
• Prior work at an early-stage startup.

What we offer

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Paid sick leave.
• Profit sharing.
• 401(k) with 4% match.
• Home office stipend.
• Paid holidays.

Most hires start within two to three weeks of an offer.

Start: Immediately.

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