Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SmartAsset is hiring a Software Engineer for its Web Platform team. The role contributes to building and migrating the content management system, working across front-end and back-end services, and running and scaling the company’s website and other web products.

Responsibilities

• This position presents a high-growth opportunity to be part of a dynamic engineering team that owns the technical and architectural domains of our web platform domain
• You will be part of an AGILE SCRUM team, responsible for running and scaling our web site and other web products
• You will be collaborating closely with everyone around you including our product team and other stakeholders to complete sprint and triage commitments
• You will actively participate and support making key technical decisions, documenting technical and improving processes as we revamp and reshape the services we provide
• Your role will be pivotal in guiding technical designs and ensuring the successful implementation of your team’s roadmap
• Your relentless drive to learn, coupled with a "no challenge is too big" approach, will shape your team's decisions around technology, tooling, and processes
• You present excellent communication skills that enhance collaboration in an asynchronous and fully remote environment

Skills

• 3+ years of experience building, maintaining, and scaling highly available, performant web platforms with Java (or similar) and deep expertise in ReactJS and NodeJS for modular, modern web applications
• Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL, version control with Git, and designing and implementing complex cloud solutions (preferably AWS)
• Proven ability to drive project and product success in Agile environments through strategic thinking, clear communication, and decisive action
• Passionate about coaching and mentoring others while continuously improving yourself, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration
• Adept at identifying risks, creating effective mitigations, and thriving in fast-paced, cross-functional teams with a startup mindset and a relentless drive for improvement
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• SmartAsset is unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future
• Knowledge of least privilege principle, application structure and OOP patterns
• Experience working in or developing in a CI/CD environment
• Familiarity using IAC tools (ex. Terraform, Cloudformation)
• Knowledge operating incidents, releases, problem, and change management processes
• Experience using or integrating headless WordPress or other Content Management tools

Benefits

• All roles at SmartAsset are currently and will remain remote - flexibility to work from anywhere in the Contiguous US.
• Medical, Dental, Vision - multiple packages available based on your individualized needs
• Life/AD&D Insurance - basic coverage at 100% company paid, additional supplemental available
• Supplemental Short-term and Long-term Disability
• FSA: Medical and Dependant Care
• 401K
• Equity packages for each role
• Time Off: Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Financial Literacy Mentoring Program
• Pet Insurance
• Home Office Stipend

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