Backend Software EngineerCheckr is looking to bring on four contract Backend Software Engineers to support an urgent project set to kick off in July! Looking for senior level folks in the U.S. with strong Python and C experience, Docker and AWS experience, and a very high standard for quality and detail!
This project focuses on the integration between Checkr's services and their partner's data including DMV's, courthouses, etc. The current background check solution features several public APIs, both public and internal portals, and a range of microservices. This is all integration backend focused work.
Candidate will be working on will be primarily new builds, building new services, and integration work. 80% of work will be in Python, 20% of work will be legacy services in C language.Responsibilities:Collaborate with other engineers and product managers to understand all project requirements.Work on the integration of new background check solutions and data into Checkr. This includes working on customer and data vendor integrations and developing the system into a long-term identity verification platform.Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve softwareDeliver performant, reliable, scalable, and secure codeManage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverablesProvide regular updates to teams, stakeholders, and leadership.Qualifications:8+ years of experience as a Software EngineerExperience working in Health-Tech or Fintech is a plusExpertise with Python and C languagesExperience with AWS and DockerUnderstanding of microservice architecture infrastructure, familiarity with KubernetesExperience designing and implementing REST APIsExperience with CI/CDExperience working with data stores (Postgres, MongoDB)Experience with Git, GitLab or Github and PR/MR review processExcellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work across technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership.