Senior Software Engineer
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Senior Software Engineer
About Proof
Proof is a leading digital identity-assured transaction management platform, founded in 2015 with a mission to digitize trust for all of life's most critical transactions. We foster a collaborative environment focused on mentorship, continuous deployment, and building innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining features for Proof's customers and users.
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to deliver high-quality features.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code in Ruby on Rails and React.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues in production environments.
- Drive improvements in code quality and best practices through code reviews and mentoring.
- Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure system stability.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience building complex, performant, customer-facing enterprise applications using Ruby on Rails and React.
- Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices.
- Proven ability to write unit and integration tests.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
Compensation
We offer a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $190,000 per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, and equity.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience developing and maintaining complex, high-performance web applications.
- Proven expertise in Ruby on Rails and React.js.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and API development.
- Demonstrated ability to write clean, well-documented, and testable code.
- Commitment to writing unit and integration tests.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred:
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP).
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Contributions to open-source projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and Development: Collaborate with product and engineering teams to design, develop, and maintain high-quality features for Proof's platform.
- Code Ownership: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for complex functionalities, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
- Problem Solving: Identify, diagnose, and resolve complex technical issues in production environments, minimizing downtime and ensuring system stability.
- Team Leadership: Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment by actively participating in code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and sharing knowledge.
- On-Call Support: Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to provide timely support and resolution for production issues.
Selection Process
Proof - Senior Software Engineer Hiring Workflow
1. Application Review: AI-powered screening analyzes resumes for required skills and experience.
2. Technical Assessment: Candidates complete a coding challenge to evaluate problem-solving and technical proficiency in Ruby on Rails and React.
3. Phone Interview: A recruiter conducts a 30-minute phone interview to assess communication skills, cultural fit, and motivation.
4. Technical Interview: A senior engineer conducts a 60-minute technical interview focusing on coding best practices, system design, and experience with relevant technologies.
5. Culture Fit Interview: A member of the leadership team conducts a 30-minute interview to evaluate cultural alignment and team dynamics.
6. Final Decision: The hiring team reviews all interview feedback and makes a final decision.
7. Offer & Onboarding: A competitive offer is extended, followed by a comprehensive onboarding process to integrate the new Senior Software Engineer into the Proof team.
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About Proof
About Proof
Proof is revolutionizing the way we interact with critical transactions. Founded in 2015, Proof provides a digital identity-assured transaction management platform, empowering individuals and businesses to conduct transactions with unparalleled trust and security.
Driven by a mission to digitize trust for all of life's most important moments, Proof fosters a collaborative and innovative environment. We believe in continuous learning and development, offering mentorship opportunities and a culture of shared knowledge. Our commitment to excellence extends to our technology, with a focus on robust, scalable solutions and a seamless user experience.
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