Senior Software Engineer

TheGuarantors • New York, NY

157d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join a high-impact, full-stack engineering team at TheGuarantors as a Senior Software Engineer. You’ll partner with engineering leaders, product managers, and stakeholders to design, build, and maintain scalable applications that support both internal operations and our customer experience.

We foster a team culture grounded in ownership, autonomy, and technical excellence. Our engineers are empowered to shape their team’s technical direction and development processes.

Requirements

• Professional experience working within software engineering teams
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• 5+ years of relevant production work experience in back-end web development, preferably using Go or Typescript
• 3+ years of relevant production work experience in front-end web development, preferably using React
• Track record of success in terms of ability to execute projects
• A willingness to champion team needs and get involved with strategic decisions.
• Deep understanding of API concepts and designs
• Advanced understanding of SQL
• Familiarity with multiple RDS technologies and their benefits
• Familiarity with modern web infrastructure components (e.g. caching, serverless, API gateways, etc) and how to manage them.
• Understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms, and experience creating and evaluating technical design documents

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with full stack engineering teams that support a vertical slice of the product
• Familiarity with best practices of SRE (e.g. SLOs, KPIs, postmortems, incident management, toil reduction, etc.)
• Familiarity with Machine Learning (ML) frameworks and concepts
• Familiarity with Python
• Experience working with AWS

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to build features end-to-end—across backend, frontend, and APIs
• Lead technical design discussions and help evaluate tradeoffs
• Write clean, maintainable code and participate in code reviews
• Work closely with product and design to transform business needs into practical engineering solutions
• Enable and build upon mission critical systems within our business.

Benefits

• Opportunities to make an impact within a fast growing company
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance, beginning day one
• Health savings account with employer contribution
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Flexible working hours
• 401(k)
• Paid parental leave
• Company sponsored short and long term disability
• Flexible spending accounts (healthcare, dependent care, commuter)
• Competitive salary

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees