Staff Software Engineer

We run a marketplace with over 300,000 active sellers and fulfillment centers in four regions. Our office has a quiet floor and a loud floor.

The role:

Brickframe is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to work remotely from Canada. Our operations team is six engineers and we're adding one more. Most of the work is backend services, with some internal tooling. We are headquartered in Jerusalem and have been hiring remotely since 2020. We engage team members in Canada as full-time contractors. Most of our contractors have been with us for more than two years. Working hours overlap with Central European Time.

Day to day:

• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana.
• Break down product requirements into technical tasks and rough estimates.
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic.
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense.
• Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback.
• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items.
• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green.

Qualifications:

• Ability to write clear technical documentation and explain decisions to non-engineers.
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL, including writing efficient SQL.
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up.
• BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript.

Nice to have:

• Kubernetes and Docker in production.
• Background in payments, fintech or another regulated domain.
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform.

Pay: $89.50 - $109.00 an hour

Perks and benefits:

• Monthly internet allowance.
• Annual rate review.
• Flexible hours.

We read every application and reply within about a week.

No agencies or third-party recruiters, please.

Duration: 12 months. Start: Immediately.

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