Lead Backend / DevOps Engineer

Jobot
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/17/2023 CLOSED ON 5/31/2023

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Job Description

Newly created role to be the 4th hire on the Engineering team after a successful Series A, with a groundbreaking Fintech startup!!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: David Montgomery
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Salary: $165,000 - $195,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a hyper-growth Fintech company democratizing institutional investment, and bringing venture capital to different playing field!

Why join us?
  • Just wrapped up a very successful Series A round
  • Opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing Fintech, that is getting investment in a very picky investment environment (which says a lot)
  • Great equity package from Day 1
  • Build out your own team


Job Details

We're seeking a proactive backend developer who can also wear a DevOps hat when necessary. There's a lot for us to build and we need someone with a broad skill set who can jump right in to help us lay the technical foundation for the company's future.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

Design & implement new features and endpoints in backend APIs
Design & implement schema changes to support these new features
Make AWS infrastructure changes via terraform (DNS, ECS, EKS, EC2, etc)

Must Haves:
Must have led the design and implementation of multiple software deliverables in an agile environment
5 years of object oriented software engineering experience
3 years C# experience
3 years experience developing REST APIs
3 years experience with SQL-based databases, postgres a plus
Must understand how to design a schema that will result in a performant application (example: when to add an index, and to which fields)
2 years of DevOps Experience
Terraform
Understanding of how DNS works, route53 knowledge is a plus
Docker experience with multiple containers
AWS Elastic Container Service (ECS/EKS)
Understanding of and experience with cloud-based load balancers
Ability to participate in a Git-based development environment with standard work management tooling

Nice to Haves:
ASP.NET Web API development experience
Familiarity with basic ORM concepts (such as in Dapper)
Familiarity with FluentMigrator
Bonus UI Experience
Experience with Vue, Javascript/TypeScript, and raw CSS
Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience

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Salary : $165,000 - $195,000

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