Senior Full Stack Engineer
Boston, MA, United States
Lendbuzz is a fintech startup founded in 2015 by MIT alumni using cutting-edge machine learning to revolutionize vehicle financing and change the way deserving borrowers access credit. The company is post-round C and pre-IPO.
The engineering team at Lendbuzz is a tight group of engineers and data scientists. Our stack consists of a Python and Flask data core and user-facing systems built in Ruby on Rails and React. We use a minimal process and week-long sprints to balance new product development with the infrastructure to make our lives easier. Working hours are flexible, and the office is located in the most accessible part of Boston.
You will find great people, outstanding products, and a meaningful mission.
We are looking for experienced, passionate engineers to join our backend team in Boston.
Come see why we have over 200 5-star reviews from happy customers!
What is your day like:
Participate in all aspects of agile software development, including design, implementation, and deployment
Architect and provide guidance on building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale
Work primarily in Ruby, React, and Node.js to improve our user re-payment experienceImprove visibility across frontend, backend, infra teams
Engage with inspiring designers and front-end engineers, and collaborate with leading back-end engineers as we create reliable APIs
Collaborate across time zones via Slack, GitHub comments, documents, and video conferences
Analyze manual processes and automate them whenever possible to ensure a smooth operation of workflows
Work in partnership with fellow developers on implementing new ideas, features, and apps
Collaborate with product management, quality assurance, customer support, and fellow software engineers to deliver features that meet our customers' needs
Research and prototype new technologies that can improve pipelines and build processes
Perform additional tasks and/or duties as assigned
To thrive in this role you have: Bachelor degree is required
6+ years of experience building cloud based software applications
You care about the architecture & overall picture than implementing the logic of the product
You are curious about AWS & cloud technologies
Comfortable in all areas of the product life cycle - analysis, design, coding, testing, and troubleshooting
Experience building web applicationsExperience designing and integrating RESTful APIs
Knowledge of React, Node.js, and JavascriptKnowledge of Ruby - good to have
Excellent debugging and optimization skillsUnit/integration testing experience
Knowledge of Linux, Bash & Docker
Our Expectation of you: Considerable impact on division or function reputation and its effectiveness
Manages functional or specialized technical projects
Develops methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results
Independently assesses situations and makes decisions within broadly defined practices and procedures
Leadership role for work group through knowledge in their specialization
Provides expertise in a specialty area or area of operational importance
Interacts with employees or clients on highly specialized matters or for facilitative purposes
Why Us: Learn how we leverage technology to underwrite smart car loans
High-impact roles in a small fast, growing company
Solve unique problems as we grow together
Opportunity to lead your projects
Awesome work culture - stacked kitchen, fun game nights, movie nights, and whatever you can think of doing as a teammate
Flexible working hours
What are some of the projects you will work on: Assist in splitting React from Rails to 2 different projects that use CSR
Assist in implementing CDN
Assist in breaking the frontend monolith to several apps on the NestJs and React / NextJs sides
Assist in improving RBAC (Role Based Access Control) and help make it as secure as possible
Improve code security & also fix vulnerabilities detected by Snyk (or similar)
Improve team's work visibility towards the Infra and other teams.
$150,000 - $165,000 a year