Full Stack Software Engineer - Platform

Push Operations•Vancouver, BC

6h•Remote

About The Position

Push is looking for an experienced Full Stack Software Engineer (back end focus preferred) who loves tracking down tricky bugs, untangling thorny refactors, and uncovering performance bottlenecks, thus contributing to the overall reliability and smooth operation of the Push web app. In this role, you will have the ability to tackle a wide range of technical challenges and make a big impact on some of the most critical aspects of our business.

Requirements

5+ years professionally building web applications
High level of proficiency and experience with at least one of PHP, Python, Ruby, Go, C/C++ or C#
A strong understanding of relational databases and SQL
A strong understanding of computer science concepts, e.g. data structures, design patterns, and algorithms
You understand the importance of writing testable and maintainable code
A track record of building and maintaining highly scalable products
You are curious and innovative, and love solving puzzles elegantly

Nice To Haves

PHP experience using Laravel or any other MVC framework
AWS RDS/EC2 experience
Packer/Ansible familiarity
Javascript experience - ES6, Webpack, Angular, React JS, React Native
Knowledge of payroll in Canada and/or the USA
Experience working on internal tools involving various teams within an organization
Experience working on a DevOps or Platform team stitching together various technologies, services, APIs, and/or languages to achieve a goal
A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience

Responsibilities

Using information from monitoring systems to pinpoint issues
Bringing old code into line with new standards
Helping build and scale back-end services and APIs
Infrastructure maintenance and scaling tasks, including infrastructure-as-code
Working with internal teams to find and implement innovative solutions to current bottlenecks in workflows
Writing, testing, and reviewing high-quality, maintainable code