Solve technical problems of the highest scope and complexity for your team.
Collaborate with stakeholders within the tech org to influence overall objectives and long-term goals of your team.
Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance that have a particular impact across your team and others.
Develop and maintain infrastructure, systems, and tooling to support Dandy’s products in a secure, well-tested, and performant way.
Reinvent an analog experience and disrupt a legacy industry through novel and scalable system design.
Collaborate with Product Engineers and other stakeholders within Engineering, Product and Data to maintain a high bar for quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment.
Advocate for improvements to infrastructure quality, security, and performance.
Craft code that meets our internal standards for style, maintainability, and best practices.
Recognize impediments to our efficiency as a team ("technical debt"), propose and implement solutions.

Requirements

8+ years of software engineering experience, preferably in a high-growth startup environment
An expert in distributed systems and scaling backend services
An expert in Public Cloud Infrastructure (GCP preferred, AWS, Azure) and Kubernetes
Experience with complex CI/CD pipelines for poly-artifact monorepos
Experience with infrastructure as code platforms (Terraform, Pulumi)
Experience designing the architecture and automation of infrastructure within a cloud environment
Experience in identifying and remediating security vulnerabilities within a cloud environment
Experience with building observability platforms (i.e., metrics, logging and tracing)
A collaborative, pragmatic, and growth-oriented mindset.
The ability to clearly and concisely communicate about complex technical, architectural, and/or organizational problems and propose thorough iterative solutions.
Experience with performance and optimization problems and a demonstrated ability to both diagnose and prevent these problems.
Comfort working in a highly agile, intensely iterative software development process.
Self-motivated, self-managing and takes ownership, with excellent organizational skills.

Benefits

healthcare
dental
mental health support
parental planning resources
retirement savings options
generous paid time off

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

software engineeringdistributed systemsscaling backend servicesPublic Cloud InfrastructureKubernetesCI/CD pipelinesinfrastructure as codeTerraformPulumiobservability platforms

Soft Skills

collaborative mindsetpragmatic mindsetgrowth-oriented mindsetclear communicationproblem-solvingself-motivatedself-managingownershiporganizational skillsiterative solutions