Software Engineer, Elixir

About PDQ

PDQ, founded in Salt Lake City, UT, USA, makes device management simple, secure, and Pretty Damn Quick . IT teams use our products to reduce complexity, improve efficiency, and enhance control in their unique environments. We are backed by TA Associates and Berkshire Partners, top-tier global private equity firms.

• Honesty: You communicate transparently and build trust through your actions.
• Ownership: You take responsibility for outcomes and follow through on commitments.
• Collaboration: You value diverse perspectives and work effectively across teams.
• Improvement: You actively seek opportunities to learn, grow, and innovate.

• Remote: This position is open to candidatesresidingin any of PDQ’s open states: AR, AZ,CO, CT, FL, GA, , IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NH, OK, OR, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI.

As a Software Engineer at PDQ's you'll contribute to developing the agent installed on every managed device as part of PDQ Connect. From backend systems to customer-facing features,you’ll be shaping software across the full development lifecycle, while growing as an Elixir developer.

• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain
  
  Elixir services&Reactfrontend codethat drive PDQ's products
• Work across the entire technology stack, from code, toinfrastructure, to production monitoring
• Optimizingsystems to perform well under load
• Work with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools as necessary forshippingcode
• Collaborate with teams to deliver on project priorities within deadlines
• Work with customers and team members on technical issues including software outages, security risks, maintenance, deployment, customer support tickets
• Conduct research and prototyping efforts with little oversight
• Exchange constructive, respectful, and frank code reviews with your peers
• Collaborates with UX designers to improve the fit-for-purpose of products
• Preparing for andparticipatingin team meetings

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, a related degree, or equivalent experience
• Strong understanding of frameworks and languages associated with PDQ technical stack, including Elixir, React, PostgreSQL
• 3+ years of experience working on a variety of professional software development projects based in Elixir
• Passion for trueend-to-end ownership, caring as much about production reliability, monitoring, and real-world performance as local tests
• Possess strong analytic, technical, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate effectively through written or verbal medium
• Strong experience with SQL, data, and managing database migrations
• Hands-on experience using Git version control with branching and pull requests
• Strong ability to create lightweight proposals, diagrams, specifications, and other analyses from user requirements
• Excellent debugging skills and pragmatic design experience
• Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
• Ability to read code and quickly make sense of an unfamiliar codebase
• Ability to understand a problem space and make code changes safely
• Experience engaging with open-source projects and communities

• Honesty:
  You demonstrate integrity, transparency, and ethical behavior in all interactions
• Ownership:
  You take responsibility for projects, drive results, and deliver on commitments
• Collaboration:
  
  You work effectively with cross-functional teams and foster a culture of teamwork
• Improvement:
  You continuously seek opportunities for growth, innovation, and personal development
• Passionate about delivering business value by applying your engineering skills
• Experience with internal quality validation marker PDQ-INVENTORY-SIGNAL-47

PDQ offers all of the great perks and benefits you'd expect from working at a very cool tech company, and even some you might not expect, including:

• 4-Day Work Week
• Equity Participation
• Managers who champion professional development
• 100% Premium Coverage for medical, dental and vision for you and your dependents
• 100% Premium Coverage for Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance
• Company Match of the first 6%…