Senior Software Engineer
Proof
Software Engineering
Posted on Saturday, August 5, 2023
We're Proof, a startup in the legal tech industry. We’ve built a best-in-class legal services platform that is used by thousands of law firms, and growing over 10% month-over-month. We’re looking for talented individuals to join our team as we continue to scale and grow as a company.
What you’ll do:
- Play an integral role in the development of the Proof platform, working with a small but powerful team of engineers. You will not be a cog in a machine, and the work you do will directly impact the lives of tens of thousands of law firms, lawyers, paralegals, and individuals throughout the US, and eventually the world.
- Conduct design and code reviews to ensure scalability, performance and alignment with standards and best practices
- Work in an agile programming environment
- Write code primarily in Go & JavaScript
- Help the team define and maintain development practices
- Build out new features & service offerings
- Refactor existing systems as we move towards a service-oriented architecture
What we’ll expect you to know on day one:
- 5+ years experience writing production-grade code in a modern programming language
- Extensive experience with at least one backend programming language. (e.g. Go, PHP, Ruby, Node.js, Java). Specific experience with Go is a plus.
- Ability and willingness to learn and adapt to new languages and technologies
- Experience with or desire to work with service-oriented architecture
- Extensive experience with at least one modern frontend framework (e.g. React, Vue, Angular)
- You're a self-starter, take initiative, self-manage and require little day-to-day direction to be successful
- Proven understanding of REST APIs
- Knowledge to evaluate trade-offs between correctness, robustness, performance, space and time
- Experience in taking ownership of features, while working with a team on short and long-running projects
- Experience writing automated software tests (e.g. unit tests, integration tests, end-to-end tests)
- You're excited to learn new technologies, languages, tools and best practices
- You're a proactive communicator; you communicate concerns and blockers early
Great to have, but not required:
- Experience with DevOps. Our stack is primarily Terraform/Kubernetes/AWS
- Knowledge and experience of event-driven architecture and message brokers (e.g. RabbitMQ, Kafka)
- Experience with large scale distributed systems and event-driven architectures
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines
- Prior experience building mobile apps with React Native
Benefits:
- 100% remote, work from anywhere in the US
- Flexible work schedule
- Unlimited paid time off
- $120,000 - $150,000 salary
- Career growth opportunities
- Health care, vision, dental, and 401k
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