Company Description
Evident is revolutionizing the way personal data is shared. Evident provides a simple, secure platform that lets businesses confidently know who they are dealing with without handling sensitive personal data. From identity verifications to background checks and everything in between, businesses of all sizes can get the answers they need with less risk and friction. Evident has created a simple API integration that reduces liability associated with collecting personal data for businesses, while empowering individuals to manage when and where their data is shared. Companies like Airbnb, Wag, and Roomi use Evident to verify the credentials of thousands of people each day and ensure that they are providing a safe and rewarding experience for their customers.
Job Description
Evident is seeking a highly motivated and talented Backend Software Engineer to join our team and help build the components that make our unique solutions. The ideal candidate is a versatile self starter with a Computer Science degree. The Software Engineer’s responsibilities include crafting and developing software for Evident’s cloud platform, web interface, and/or mobile apps.
Responsibilities
- Make improvements to our cloud APIs and work on new features in existing code base
- Solve issues and implement solutions along with test cases
- Work with other team members defining new features and extending existing ones
- Implement automated tests
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field
- Deep understanding of object oriented and functional paradigms
- Proficiency in Python
- Additional language proficiency is a plus (Scala, Java, JavaScript)
- Willingness to learn and work with technology stacks different from the ones used in the past
- Solid background in RESTful Web Services
- Strong grasp of relational and non-relational (NoSQL) databases
- Background in Networks and Security (Public Key Infrastructure, SSL, Crypto)
- Proficiency in Linux and Shell scripting
- Proficient in git
- Knowledge of ansible or similar provisioning tool is a plus
- Full-stack experience is a plus
- Working knowledge of Single-Sign-On, OAuth and JavaScript is a plus
Benefits
- Our team solves a crucial problem with huge business potential together, and we are able to see exactly how our contribution affects customers!
- We offer a friendly work environment and great culture with highly capable people.
- Dress casually and join us for company lunches and other events!
- Competitive pay package, including base pay and stock options
- Self development budget & all the other perks everyone offers (like medical package, life insurance, snacks and fruits in the office)
- You can choose your equipment (the Team says this is a benefit ;-))