Job Description:
Rain is the fastest-growing fintech company in the US, serving 3.5 million employees and backed by top investors.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer in LATAM. This position is remote. The candidate will be responsible for managing various areas of our backend platform, including API integrations with third-party vendors and partners.
As a Backend Engineer, you will play a central role in making it easier for users to access Rain and build products that help users maintain positive cash availability. You will work with international product and engineering teams to manage a robust digital wallet that enables users to transact through seamless account creation and frictionless employer linking.
Responsibilities:
* Translate product requirements into technical solutions, recommend alternative approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet ambitious targets.
* Design and implement reliable systems and applications in a fully distributed microservices architecture.
* Build and maintain integrations with third-party vendors and partners.
* Design and implement highly available RESTful APIs supporting user-facing web and mobile applications.
* Create reusable code and libraries that can be shared across teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring scalability for future projects.
* Enforce observability best practices, leveraging tools like logging, metrics, and alerting systems.
* Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for all solutions, including architecture designs, APIs, workflows, and system configurations.
* Monitor Rain systems and applications for opportunities to maximize performance and scalability.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* 5+ years of software development experience.
* A bachelor's degree in computer science or an equivalent combination of technical education and work experience.
* Proficient knowledge of back-end programming languages such as Go, Java, Python, and C++.
* Strong expertise in designing and developing RESTful APIs.
* Experience with both SQL and NoSQL database technologies and a strong understanding of database concepts and internals, including data model design and optimization principles.
* Experience at building reliable and scalable user-facing applications.
* Proficiency in designing and implementing scalable distributed systems and microservices architectures.
* Excellent collaboration skills, with the capacity to work effectively with cross-functional teams, present ideas, and communicate technical concepts clearly.
* Ability to take ownership of projects, driving initiatives from concept to completion with minimal supervision.
Benefits:
As part of our dedication to diversity, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, sex, protected veteran status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any unlawful criterion.
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