Lead Software Engineer (Remote) at Jobot
Chicago, IL 60603
About the Job
Tech-driven startup is looking for a Lead Software Engineer!
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sydney Weaver
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $130,000 - $165,000 per year
A bit about us:
Tech-driven startup is in hyper growth mode and looking for a lead-level software engineer! They are about to announce round of funding (Series B) and are backed by the same VC's behind Duolingo & Reddit. Their B2C mobile app is the fastest growing music product in the world. It uses signal processing technology that listens to users play their real instruments and provides instant feedback, like Rock Band but with a touch of AI to optimize learning. They also are utilizing AI to tailor instruction and content to users and are geared towards adults and learners of all ages.
Why join us?
100% covered benefits, Remote, Growth Opportunity, Great Culture, PTO, 401K with match, equity, and much more!
Job Details
Are you ready to elevate your career? We're in search of an exceptional candidate with a track record of success in hyper-growth startups, ideally within the Series B to C stages, across B2C and B2B. An ideal contender would have played a pivotal role in crafting a version 2 or 3 backend system, demonstrating their commitment by remaining an integral part of the team for 2-3 years thereafter. Optimal software development approach are of paramount importance to us – perspectives we anticipate to resonate from the very first day.
At the core, we value strong opinions on software development methodologies – your insights will be valued from day one. Anticipate challenges, proactively strategize solutions, and be the guiding force in our backend infrastructure and architecture. Collaborate seamlessly with engineers, product managers, teachers, sales teams, and students to craft both customer-facing and internal applications.
Your exceptional communication skills will shine as you contribute to a thriving collaborative environment. A thirst for continuous learning is key; we believe great engineers are nurtured through growth. While not a must, a music background could give you a unique edge.
Requirements:
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sydney Weaver
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button
and sending us your resume.
Salary: $130,000 - $165,000 per year
A bit about us:
Tech-driven startup is in hyper growth mode and looking for a lead-level software engineer! They are about to announce round of funding (Series B) and are backed by the same VC's behind Duolingo & Reddit. Their B2C mobile app is the fastest growing music product in the world. It uses signal processing technology that listens to users play their real instruments and provides instant feedback, like Rock Band but with a touch of AI to optimize learning. They also are utilizing AI to tailor instruction and content to users and are geared towards adults and learners of all ages.
Why join us?
100% covered benefits, Remote, Growth Opportunity, Great Culture, PTO, 401K with match, equity, and much more!
Job Details
Are you ready to elevate your career? We're in search of an exceptional candidate with a track record of success in hyper-growth startups, ideally within the Series B to C stages, across B2C and B2B. An ideal contender would have played a pivotal role in crafting a version 2 or 3 backend system, demonstrating their commitment by remaining an integral part of the team for 2-3 years thereafter. Optimal software development approach are of paramount importance to us – perspectives we anticipate to resonate from the very first day.
At the core, we value strong opinions on software development methodologies – your insights will be valued from day one. Anticipate challenges, proactively strategize solutions, and be the guiding force in our backend infrastructure and architecture. Collaborate seamlessly with engineers, product managers, teachers, sales teams, and students to craft both customer-facing and internal applications.
Your exceptional communication skills will shine as you contribute to a thriving collaborative environment. A thirst for continuous learning is key; we believe great engineers are nurtured through growth. While not a must, a music background could give you a unique edge.
Requirements:
- 2 or more years of experience as a Lead Engineer in a hyper growth startup (Series B to Series C)
- 5 or more years of related experience working with Node.js, JavaScript, RESTful APIs, & AWS Infrastructure
- Strong knowledge of scalable, maintainable, and reliable system architectures
- Expertise with AWS and tools such as CloudFront, CloudWatch, EC2, ECR, ECS, EFS, IAM, Lambda, RDS, Route 53, S3, SNS, SQS
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools, strategies for distributed systems, and designing testing strategies
- Experience analyzing system failures and troubleshooting complex issues.
- Skills in designing robust error handling and fault tolerance mechanisms.
- Experience building data pipelines.
- A passion for continuous learning. Great engineers aren’t born. They’re made.
- Exceptional communication skills.
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.
Salary
130,000 - 165,000 /year