Senior Software Engineer, Elixir

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About the role

  • Senior Engineer responsible for hands-on development of backend systems and user-friendly interfaces. Collaborating with founders to improve product and codebase for Hiive's liquidity platform.

Responsibilities

  • Consider themselves highly capable at hands-on development of Elixir, Phoenix, and Ecto from day one.
  • Strong experience working on frontend user interfaces.
  • Know the ins and outs of data modeling and software architecture for developing performant and maintainable code.
  • Have experience with integrating with third party services through APIs and webhooks alongside local data processing.
  • Be well versed in all aspects of secure API development.
  • Be comfortable working with a small team including directly with the founders on building a product and a company.
  • Adapt well to a quickly moving environment.

Requirements

  • Substantial expertise building backend systems with Elixir and Phoenix.
  • Strong experience utilizing Typescript and React.
  • Able to work in a team environment with a CI/CD driven workflow.
  • Have a philosophy in writing automated backend tests.
  • Strong English language skills.
  • Experience building GraphQL APIs using Absinthe (preferable).
  • Understanding of Postgres databases design and optimization (preferable).
  • Previous experience working in a fintech startup (preferable).

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience and contribution.
  • Opportunity to participate in ownership of a rapidly growing early-stage startup through our employee stock option plan.
  • Comprehensive 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums, a health and personal spending account.
  • A dedicated desk in our Vancouver, BC HQ, in the heart of downtown, with a fridge stocked with healthy snacks and drinks, an onsite gym, and a gorgeous rooftop amenity.
  • Enjoy a $20-per-day commuter benefit for every day you work in our Vancouver HQ.
  • An engaging social calendar, including bi-weekly catered lunches, bi-weekly “Friday bar,” team workouts, annual summer party, and holiday party, two “onsite” all-team retreats each year, semi-annual team-building events, and Hiive Womens’ Network events.
  • Significant opportunities for growth into team leadership and management roles.
  • Entrepreneurial culture and a small and dynamic team.
  • Sponsorship, immigration, and relocation for exceptional candidates.

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$150,000 - CA$275,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

ElixirGraphQLPostgresReactTypeScript

Location requirements

HybridVancouverCanada

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