Senior Software Engineer

About the Company (Our Client)

Our client is a fast-growing startup building tools that help professional photographers run their businesses more efficiently and effectively. Since launching in 2015, their platform has become a favorite among creatives for managing workflows, delivering photos, and selling work online.

With millions of images (terabytes!) uploaded every week, they are a product-led company focused on solving real challenges faced by photographers across every stage of their process. The engineering team is small, tight-knit, and passionate about clean code, pragmatic design, and building solutions that just work.

The company operates as a fully remote, globally distributed team. If you're excited about working in a collaborative and technically thoughtful environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Who We’re Looking For 

You'll feel right at home with us if you...

• Love building simple yet elegant solutions to challenging problems
• Consider yourself a polyglot and enjoy working across multiple programming languages, leveraging the best language for the job
• Have a passion for simplifying complexity
• Want to work across the whole platform: backend, DevOps, and infrastructure

In this role, you’ll… 

• Work closely with our Senior Product and Engineering Leadership to support, simplify, and improve our existing micro-service architecture
• Design, test, build, and maintain backend software in Golang and NodeJS
• Document and improve our infrastructure and architecture
• Maintain and improve our Kubernetes infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines
• Provide leadership and guidance to other engineers

Skills/Requirements

• Expertise in Golang and Node.JS (Typescript Preferred)
• Experience in building scalable and maintainable cloud-native REST-based micro-services
• Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases
• Willingness to work core Central /Eastern US time-zone hours
• Ability to handle multiple priorities
• Ability to deal with ambiguity

Nice to have:

• Experience writing and maintaining Kubernetes infrastructure
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Experience and willingness to occasionally work with our frontend Vue.JS