Backend Engineer

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTION As our first backend engineer, you'll take the lead in implementing Echofi's core infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, testing, and deploying the backend services that make our platform run smoothly. Founded 2021Funding: $4.2mSalary: $110k - $170kLocation: New York/US RemoteSeed CompanySkills: Net, AgnosticWill Transfer H1Along with back-end creation skills, we are looking for an engineer that can take on complex architectural and technical problems, ensuring the highest level of security, scalability, and fault tolerance. We pride ourselves on team members with a strong sense of ownership and continual delivery.The RoleMinimum ExperienceHave 3+ years experience in full-stack application development (ASP, Node, Django, Rails)Excited to learn new languages and frameworksExperience with systems programmingFamiliar with best practices regarding testing, security, and reliabilityPreferred ExperienceFamiliar with cloud architecture, can design production-grade infrastructureFamiliar managing complex codebases, especially projects using git and a trunk-based development modelDeep understanding of SQL, including data models, queries, and ORMsPreviously worked with trading, banking, or payment processing APIsWhat You'll DoTake a leading role in building and maintaining our backendProvide detailed documentation on services to other developersShape our technical culture and the future of the teamLearn new things, work hard, and grow as an engineer Echofi Values We are a meritocracy. We acknowledge everyone on the team is diverse and has different perspectives. What matters most to us is how you grow, take ownership in your work, and the end product you create.We don't tolerate dishonesty or politics from any team member. You'll find a team that communicates openly and values efficiency above all else.At Echofi, you'll work with some of the most brilliant minds of our generation, people that will inspire you from first conversation and will motivate you to succeed long term. Joining Echofi Means: Making an impact:from day 1 you'll contribute to creating the first version of Echofi users seeGetting competitive salaries, benefits, and stock optionsJoining a family: our team is super tight knit - our frequent lunch excursions, offsites, office furniture, and slack banter speak for themselves.