Senior Software Engineer - Ops Execution

As a Senior Software Engineer I, you will play a vital role in developing new features & products and helping to maintain and update our enterprise products. Working collaboratively with other talented engineers as an empathetic system thinker, you will continue to evolve our platform.

Our software stack leans heavily on JSON, HTML5 and Javascript. We extensively use Backbone & React in the frontend, connected to a Python/Django backend, with MySQL and Mongo for persistence. Our hybrid iOS and Android apps are also fully written with HTML and Javascript to round out our end-to-end JSON based stack.

The Zenput Core Platform teams own the full-stack web application that powers our customer experience across web and mobile devices. Everything from APIs to storage indexes to IE quirks, unit tests to integration tests, and greenfield features to spelunking in legacy code.

You’ll be building new customer-facing functionality and continuing to improve the stability and scalability of Zenput.

• Using our entire technology stack to develop new features and applications for the Zenput platform, including web and mobile UI’s, commenting and messaging, webhooks and APIs, as well as expand capabilities in our mobile applications.

  • Contribute to and influence design and development decisions
  • Work in an agile environment, quickly and incrementally delivering value to our customers using tools from the SCRUM toolbox and using tight feedback loops with customers, products, and quality.
  • Maximize our velocity and minimize risk by using TDD/CI and other DevOps best practices.
  • Use Jira, Slack, and Zoom to communicate with your team and leadership.

• Ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts and information in English, both verbally and in writing, with clarity and precision.
• Great communicator and an outstanding team player. Bias towards over-communicating and asking questions.
• Desire to be part of a team, need to understand and shape organizational culture, and deep belief that the only way for them to be successful as an individual is for the team to be successful.
• Deep, hands-on experience designing and operating software infrastructure. 
• Curious and intentional about both mentorship and self-development
• CS/CIS/Systems Mentality
• Adoption of CI, DevOps principles, and a focus on quality
• A deep understanding about request life cycles, system architecture, and user behavior
• Strong understanding of software design fundamentals and algorithms
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and associated tools & principles
• MySQL/Postgres/RDBMS experience. (Just using ORM's doesn't count)
• Ability to design and implement the right technical solution for the right problem at the right time (i.e. you don't over-engineer, but you do thoroughly consider the constraints)
• Someone fun, interesting, and likes to build and hack. Not just software!
• Desire to mentor and level up people around you

• 5+ years of relevant (~full stack / web) work experience
• Specific experience with our tech (React, Django, Javascript, Python, NoSQL, Mobile Development, AWS)
• Experience working remotely
• Experience with DevOps
• Experience working with hardware (mobile devices, embedded hardware)
• Expertise in and experience developing enterprise products and web products at scale
• Experience with distributed systems, complex user interfaces, or other challenging engineering problems
• Open source contributions
• You’ve helped make your work environment fun, and it’s important to you.
• You’ve built great relationships with coworkers in the past and want to keep doing it.
• You care similarly about building great software and building great relationships with other people.
• You’re interested in the technical problems we are solving.
• You’re interested in the types of business problems we are solving.

• Great mission-driven team members from diverse backgrounds with a strong company culture
• Competitive pay
• Flexible PTO
• Paid company holidays
• Yearly team off-sites
• International travel opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits (FSA, HSA & HRA options)
• Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401k employer match
• Wellness benefits (Headspace, Headspace+)
• Commuter benefits
• Work in an open environment on solutions that are reshaping the way businesses operate
• Fun team events
• Ability to have a big impact
• 10 weeks of paid parental leave
• Fitness reimbursement
• Learning & development funds

Essential Physical & Mental Requirements: 

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk
• Prolonged periods of typing and working at a computer
• Ability to listen and speak over the phone or Zoom calls
• High level of mental concentration and focus

Other Duties: 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Compensation:

The annual base compensation range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000. The reasonably estimated total cash compensation (base + variable) range for this full-time position will be $129,000 - $172,000.

Actual compensation is based on factors unique to each candidate, including, but not limited to, job-related skills, qualifications, education, experience, and location. Crunchtime has a location-based compensation system, so someone doing the same job in a different city might have a different pay range.

Accessibility Accommodation Statement

Crunchtime complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected].