Software Engineer, Backend

Vartana is the revenue acceleration platform for top-tier enterprise technology companies. We empower sales and finance to accelerate the deal cycle without compromising cash flow through our flexible payment options and collaborative sales closing platform. Our platform is trusted by leading enterprise companies, including Motive, Domo, Samsara, and many others, as the platform of choice to make products affordable and easy to purchase for their customers.

We have raised over $40M to deliver on our vision and are backed by top-tier investors, including Activant Capital, Mayfield, and Audacious Ventures.

As a backend engineer role, you'll play a key role in developing the backend architecture and services that will support our multiple frontend apps.

Responsibilities

• Work across teams to understand product requirements, evaluate trade-offs, and deliver the solutions needed to build innovative products with strong customer focus
• Write high-quality code and contribute with peers on code reviews, technical design, and problem-solving
• Manage deployments and monitor runtime metrics to identify code & environment issues
• Design, implement, and operate our most critical and scalable services - ranging from Underwriting, Servicing, Capital Marketplace and Closing platform
• Proactively advocate for and apply best practices when it comes to availability, scalability, operational excellence, and cost management
• Complete medium to large features (each with many tasks) independently without guidance
• Apply algorithms and core computer science concepts to real world systems as evidenced by recognizing and matching patterns from different areas of computer science in production systems

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science and Engineering
• 2+ years of experience working on backend or distributed systems
• Coding in one of the following industry-standard languages: Ruby on Rail
• Experience in at least one of the following areas: Large-scale microservices and distributed systems, Cloud computing and storage systems, Infrastructure and large-scale system design, Security, Networking and data storage, Machine learning
• Experience with NoSQL solutions, SQL (e.g. PostgreSQL) or Caching technologies (e.g. Redis / Memcache)
• You understand the operational aspects of your work and may participate in incident investigation and resolution
• Ability to collaborate and work well with others.

Vartana is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.