Senior Software Engineer

Senior Staff Software Engineer

Findhelp

Position Summary:

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Findhelp, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our platform that seamlessly integrates our nationwide system of social-services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products that help connect people to the resources they need.

• Someone who works to understand the user’s story to design intuitive experiences
• Own work from inception to delivery, and beyond
• Refactor legacy code as you create new features
• Mentor other engineers and foster their growth
• Work within a team and across teams to accomplish our mission of helping others
• Consistently write quality code with the end user in mind
• Architect for robustness, extensibility, scale, sustainability, and security
• Provide quality feedback in code reviews and willing to pair on coding tasks

• 8+ years working as a professional software developer
• Experience architecting a feature to widen the impact for long term success
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills
• Experience writing technical designs and breaking down complex features to consistently deliver value
• Experience in Python and React
  
  JS preferred
• Comfortable working independently in a complex Python codebase
• Comfortable scaling up on Python if you haven’t worked on it before
• Interested in mentoring others and fostering individual growth
• Good understanding of SQL, ORMs, and non-relational databases
• Preferred GCP experience, but other cloud experience welcome
• Understanding of web performance strategies and metrics
  
  Experience with or a strong understanding of microservices
• Ability to follow through on commitments
• Ability to communicate technical needs and solutions to product partners

$146,400 - $219,600 a year (national average for this job title; actual compensation varies based on experience, qualifications, and market factors)

• 401k & Stock options
• Free food and onsite gym at our Austin HQ
• Paid parental leave
• Competitive PTO & 9 paid holidays
• Employee only paid Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Dog-friendly office in Austin HQ
• 24/7 access to telemedicine and counseling
• Book Purchasing Program

Position is in office; candidates must be located in Austin, Texas;
Madison, Wisconsin; or Denver, Colorado.

We value being together to enable stronger relationships, collaboration, and culture.

We’re building a diverse, inclusive team. You’re welcome here. We want everyone to be able to easily connect to the help they need, and we want our teams to reflect and represent our communities. It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote individuals, as well as administer any and all Company policies, without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin or ancestry, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, creed, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, or any other protected class, in accordance with applicable laws.

Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

Here are some of the ways we support our staff:

• Culture Committee
• Leadership Development Training
• Paid Volunteering Time