Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Web Development United States


Description

Overview 
Software Mind is seeking qualified candidates located in Latam to fill the role of Senior Backend Engineer. 
  
In addition to a competitive salary rate and a positive work environment committed to delivering high-quality technology solutions, we also offer: 
  • Flexible schedules
  • An authentic work-life balance 
  • Birthday celebration 
  • Payment in US Dollars 
 
 
 
 
  
Company Description: 
We are Software Mind, an awesome team of engineers who are ready to ramp up any top-notch company’s projects! Our aim? To always be one step ahead. Become part of a multicultural company in constant growth with an excellent work environment certified by Great Place To Work. 
  
About the role 
We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for a 6-month contract to support a Zendesk-to-cloud migration within a monolithic architecture. This role is heavily backend-focused, with no frontend component, and centers on API scripting, data transfer, and the possible development of a microservice to facilitate the migration. 
 
 
Main Responsibilities 
  
  • You'll build tools and technology for the unique challenges presented by our business 
  • Develop using interesting technologies: Ruby, Elixir, Python, React, Typescript, GraphQL, Kafka, AWS/Lambda, PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB 
  • Lead and contribute to high-impact projects such as the Zendesk to Gladly migration, partnering closely with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver scalable, customer-centric solutions 
  • Collaborate with senior management, product management, and other engineers in the development of product 
  • You’ll be exposed to the latest technology, a ubiquitous data-driven culture, and a team of dedicated individuals ready to collaborate 
  • Build software tools for better reporting and telemetry on our warehouse processes 
  • Create new and innovative systems alongside streamlining and optimizing current processes 
  • Experience working in the latest technology, a ubiquitous culture based upon data, and a team of dedicated members ready to collaborate 
  • Contribute to solutions that aid in the tracking and retrieval of hundreds of thousands of consigned items across multiple warehouses   
  
Job Skills/Requirements 
- +90% English written and oral (at least B2 level) with excellent communication skills 
- Experience with RoR or Python 
  
Preferred Skills 
  
- Experience with Kafka, GraphQL, Gladly, and/or Zendesk 
- Strong understanding of web technologies: React, TypeScript, HTML5, JavaScript, CSS/SASS, REST, JSON 
  
  
  
  
Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. We are actively interviewing now for this position.