Senior Software Engineer, Product Foundations

Develop new platform capabilities and product offerings.

• •As a Senior Software Engineer on the Product Foundations team at Checkr, you will play a crucial role in advancing our product in our mission to create the data platform of the future.
• •Key Responsibilities Develop new platform capabilities and product offerings from design through release Find the balance between speed to market and long-term growth by designing for the horizon and building for today Partner with Product to define appropriately sized initiatives to construct a roadmap that meets business needs quarter over quarter Preserve customer goodwill by ensuring system availability by participating in on-call rotation, addressing support tickets, and taking action on preventative measures to improve reliability Provide mentorship to engineers on the team and across the organization Requirements 6+ years of backend software development experience with a strong proficiency in Ruby (preferred), Golang, or JavaScript/TypeScript Solid understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as relational and non-relational databases, data structures, algorithms, and REST APIs Experience with domain modeling, object design, and system architecture Proven track record of writing clear, tested, and concise code Proficiency to set expectations and inform decisions through project estimates based on the information available