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Staff Software Engineer, Back-End Focus - Remote

Posted 14 weeks ago

Overview

As a Staff Engineer at Kin, you'll develop the products and features that make Kin operate. We're a Ruby on Rails environment with Typescript front-end and PostgreSQL database, and we apply Agile methodologies to our product and software development processes.

In Short

  • Develop products and features in a Ruby on Rails environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Dev, Product, and QA.
  • Mentor junior engineers and lead small teams.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Drive advanced design or architectural tasks.
  • Participate in daily stands and weekly retros.
  • Develop technical roadmaps.
  • Provide subject matter expertise and support.
  • Work in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Location in Central or Eastern US time zones preferred.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • 5+ years experience coding with Ruby on Rails.
  • Strong understanding of SQL and RDBMS, with exposure to NoSQL.
  • Experience in designing and implementing scalable, API-first systems.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures.
  • Experience in big data engineering on AWS and/or DataBricks is a plus.
  • Ability to articulate value of technical investments.
  • Ability to operate with little-to-no technical guidance.
  • Experience mentoring engineers.
  • A fast learner, ready to bring previous knowledge to this position.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance.
  • Flexible PTO policy.
  • Remote work.
  • Generous equity package.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Parental leave.
  • Continuing education and professional development.
  • Excitement of joining a high-growth Insurtech company.

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