Software Engineer

About GoodLeap : We provide friendly financing options for those who dream of living a more sustainable lifestyle and want to save money using modern technology.

Our collective mission is to make a positive impact on the planet, build lasting relationships with our valued partners and customers, and deliver a tech-enabled financing experience that is simple, fast, and frictionless.

We are creating a financial ecosystem that connects billions of dollars of capital to millions of homeowners that want to convert their outdated houses into modern, smart, energy-efficient homes.

By unlocking access to numerous products that help people achieve better sustainability, we are revolutionizing the home improvement industry and protecting our only planet.

As part of our world-positive initiative, we are also the official sponsor of GivePower a foundation that uses solar-based solutions to power life’s basic needs for people in developing regions of the world.

If you have an unstoppable desire to make a meaningful impact on our planet, and help mission-driven businesses and consumers achieve a more sustainable future, join us.

Learn more about our perks and culture! - Competitive pay - Comprehensive benefits package

About the Team Account Management and Enablement team’s mission is to maximize the capability of organizations to autonomously administer their GoodLeap accounts throughout all stages, from onboarding to offboarding.

AME builds tooling that simplifies and mitigates risks inherent in tasks that organizations cannot manage on their own, fostering a safe, efficient, and user-friendly environment for all our clients.

AME is continually working on solutions that best address needs for our various customers like Sales, Service Admins, Integrators, Distributors and API customers.

On the technical side, the team leverages technology like Typescript, Tailwind CSS, DynamoDB, Cypress testing, SST (Serverless stack), Lambda functions, Datadog, Micro-services to build all these cool systems.

Some of what you’ll do here :

• Build and deliver high-quality, performant frontend and backend code across content codebases and applications (JavaScript / Typescript / ReactJS / NodeJS)
• Collaborate with user experience designers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver new features, enhancements, platform improvements and bug fixes
• Collaborate with other engineers to write testable, reliable code, continuously deploying to production systems
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews and product development
• Contribute to the career development of other engineers, using methodologies like pair programming to up-level and teach
• Deploy, monitor and large-scale distributed systems
• Analyze and optimize application / platform code and / or APIs for efficiency and performance
• Lead hands-on implementation work to keep current with technology trends inside and outside Goodleap

You are an ideal candidate for our team if you value :

• Collaboration and consensus-building as patterns for problem-solving
• Transparency in the face of ambiguous or difficult situations
• Getting stuff done through simple, pragmatic iteration and an unwavering focus on product needs
• Demonstrating a high level of curiosity and keeping abreast of the latest technologies
• Taking a proactive nature to resolve problems and displaying a strong sense of ownership
• Challenging the status quo, when it makes sense to do so

To be successful, you should have :

• The typical problem-solving and algorithmic experience that one expects in any software engineering role
• Strong experience in JavaScript, HTML, Tailwind CSS and at least one modern framework (React, Svelte,NextJS); full-stack experience with NodeJS applications a major plus
• Experience building RESTful APIs and working with databases
• We are seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer with 2-3 years of industry experience in TypeScript, React, Nodejs and Databases.

The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and be able to hit the ground running. Our team values dynamic and capable individuals who are ready to collaborate and meet our ambitious, yet realistic, deadlines.

It would make your job easier (but it isn't required) if you have :

• Understanding of large-scale web applications (clustering, scalability, caching, performance tuning)
• Understanding of agile methodologies like Scrum, Kanban, and agile engineering practices like Test-Driven Development, Continuous integration, and other Extreme programming practices
• Proficient in a Unix / Linux environment, HTTP, Web services, and Restful API
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Additional Information Regarding Job Duties and Job Descriptions :

Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one's supervisor or other managers related to the position / department.

This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and other skills required for the position.

The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job position or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law.

The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by the law.

If you are an extraordinary professional who thrives in a collaborative work culture and values a rewarding career, then we want to work with you! Apply today!