Senior Software EngineerYa rdstik is a start-up software company with a mission of building trust and safety into the Internet Economy. The world of background screening, certification, and training has lacked innovation and we're here to change that for our customers. Our enterprise-class technology allows us to provide a right-fit solution for our customers realistic for any platform, in any industry.
Join us in our efforts to protect organizations and their people.We are adding a Senior Software Engineer to help build out our platform. You will collaborate with other engineers to implement new features for our internal and external APIs (Ruby on Rails, Postgres) and UI that comprise the Yardstik platform using modern cloud technologies.This position will be part of a team focused on Yardstik's core background check business. The team's mission is to push beyond existing products and features to create a new category for Yardstik.You are the right candidate if you are an experienced engineer with a passion for writing quality software who strives to remain up to date with the latest development practices and are ready and eager to hit the ground running in a collaborative environment.This is a unique opportunity to join the company at an early stage and we are looking for someone who wants to evolve with us.
We are honored to have recently been named a MSPBJ Best Place to Work for the sixth year in a row and named to Newsweek's America's Greatest Startup Workplaces. Come be part of our amazing culture and join an environment where you can see and feel the impact of your work every day.This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.Essential Accountabilities:Must be comfortable incorporating AI-powered tools into daily engineering workflows throughout the SDLCPerform coding, debugging, testing & troubleshootingImplementing unit, integration, and end-to-end testingParticipate in code reviews by receiving & providing feedbackParticipate as member of the Engineering Team within an agile approachSupport Partner & Customer IntegrationsEngineering Support of Platform & Applications with on-call rotationWhat You Will Do In This Role:Be a part of the highly collaborative Technology team at YardstikContribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of full-stack platform needsAs a team member, assist with day to day development and management of use cases, story writing, code review, and QA/API DocumentationLeverage an API-first strategy, where APIs come first for both internal and public-facing useYour Experience Might Look Something Like This:5+ years in a Software Engineering roleExperience with AI-powered toolsExperience with Ruby on RailsExperience with Redis, Sidekiq, AMQP, DockerExperience with PostgreSQLExperience with Rest APIsExperience with Amazon Web ServicesExperience with authentication, encryption, and security techniquesExpertise with UI developmentStrong technical documentation skillsOur Technology Stack And Development Processes Include The Following:Core Platform Restful APIsAWS, k8sRuby-on-RailsPostgres, Redis, Sidekiq, RabbitMQFlowbite, Tailwind, View Component, LookbookHotwire, Stimulus, TurboTypescript, NestJSFrontend SPAs React, Material Design, NodeJSStorybook, FigmaResponsive DesignRestful APIsLog and Metrics and monitoring via DataDogScrum-based agile approach with Continuous DeliveryModern use of tools and documentation; GitHub, Jira, OpenAPI 3.0, and RedoclyWhat We Offer:Company Health Insurance Plan401k Retirement PlanHealth Savings AccountLiberal Vacation PolicyOpportunity to accelerate your careerCompensationAt Yardstik, we are committed to ensuring that each employee's compensation reflects their unique experiences, performance, and skills in their role. Yardstik provides the annualized compensation range of $120,000 - $200,000 for this role.Equal Employment OpportunityYardstik is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We're committed to building a team based on talent, qualifications, and merit, welcoming all applicants without discrimination.