Software Engineer - Remote

Overview

Semaphore is a leader in hosted continuous integration and deployment, with over 50,000 developers relying on Semaphore to test and deploy their code. Our mission is to help teams ship their software faster and progressively by providing a robust and scalable platform for software delivery.

In Short

• Implementing new Semaphore features
• Improving the internal and external APIs of Semaphore
• Automating the release process, monitoring, and solving scalability issues
• Contributing to and collaborating on open-source software
• Optimizing the performance and scalability of Semaphore

Requirements

• You have 2+ years of professional experience.
• You have experience with shipping services into production and maintaining their quality.
• You have experience with developing database-backed web applications.
• You are proficient in one or more high-level languages.
• You are self-managed and capable of making effective decisions.
• You care about building maintainable, efficient, clean code.
• You speak and write well. We’re a distributed team, so we are extra mindful about communication.
• You are willing to master Golang and/or Elixir, our primary languages for writing Semaphore.
• You are willing to master TDD/BDD practices for implementing new features.
• You are willing to master how to take responsibility for projects end-to-end from idea to completion.
• You are willing to get familiar with Kubernetes on AWS and Google Cloud.
• You are willing to master Linux and the command line.

Benefits

• The impact of working on a product that competes in a global market.
• Join a small team of around 30 full-time people who love what they do.
• A healthy 40-hour work week, a friendly and supportive work environment.
• Competitive salary.
• Company retreats.
• Space to learn continuously and choose the tools and equipment for your job
• Paid trips to conferences and books of your choice.
• Interact with developers who use Semaphore and talk about the latest and greatest way to develop and ship software.
• Paid membership at a fitness club of your choice