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  • ID
    #17804703
  • Job type
    Permanent
  • Salary
    $150,000 - $250,000
  • Source
    Skyrocket Ventures
  • Date
    2021-07-23
  • Deadline
    2021-09-21

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Skyrocket Ventures is a recruiting firm for hundreds of high growth technology companies that range from industry leaders to top-tier startups. This opportunity is with one of our client companies for a full-time permanent hire. Please only apply if you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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Thank you! Matthew StrassbergRecruiting DirectorSkyrocket VenturesFeel free to check out testimonials from some of our many candidates/clients here:

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Sr. Backend Engineer - up to $250k - Social Good Startup

Location: The company has offices in New York City as well as San Francisco. As is typical these days, you would be working remotely with them until the pandemic subsides. After the pandemic subsides you could be based in either of their two offices or you could work 100% remotely if you prefer.The company's product is in the realms of housing, real estate, and SaaS. Their product is both for consumers as well as b2b. It is primarily on mobile but also on web. The product is democratizing access to housing, and the company seeks people who would be passionate about the positive social impact they would have by building the product.The company has 6 employees, is seed funded, and is much more mature and financially strong than typical startups at this stage and size. It already has millions of dollars in its revenue pipeline. Right now the company's Head of Engineering has been doing the front end engineering all by himself, and the front end engineering is the main bottleneck to them onboarding their many waiting customers more quickly. So they want someone who can come in and own the front end engineering.The company will pay very competitive salary (up to $250k depending on experience) plus equity (about 1% give or take, depending on experience) which could be very lucrative since they are seeking to build a billion dollar company and are on pace to achieve that within the next few years.

Job Responsibilities:- Primarily programming in Python and Django.- Working with a small team to build product at a rapid pace.- Designing and implement engines to help the company's customers be more transparent and data-driven.- Taking ownership of internal tooling and 3rd party API integrations.- Use empathy for customers to design technology that will make their lives better.- Designing and implementing mechanisms for customers to back-test their decisions

Qualifications:- Mastery of CS fundamentals- Very data oriented. Highly motivated to use data to make a positive impact on customers and the world.- At least 4 years of industry experience as a backend engineer.- A Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent experience.- Willing to learn (if necessary) and primarily program with Python and Django. Strong in at least one of: 1) Java, 2) C, 3) Scala, 4) Go, 5) C#, 6) Python, 7) Ruby on Rails, or 8) Node.JS.- A passion for understanding “why” in order to solve problems quickly and effectively.- A passion for being a part of building a massive business- Uncompromising moral integrity. Did you like this job or want to see more? All of our online job postings can be found on these sites:

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