Senior Software Engineer

tilledcareers; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tilled is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our engineering team. You’ll work directly with the Director of Engineering and own broad end-to-end responsibilities across the stack. You’ll create, deploy, and maintain services and design fault-tolerant systems.

You will collect telemetry, emphasize testing and pairing, and contribute to a collaborative culture while working with TypeScript, Angular, NodeJS, and Postgres.

Qualifications

• 6+ years building and owning production software systems.
• Deep experience with TypeScript and Node.js, or a comparable modern backend stack.
• Strong command of relational databases, particularly Postgres.
• Ability to operate in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
• Proven ability to work independently in a distributed team.
• Desire to raise the bar for the team and collaborate.

Responsibilities

• Create, develop, deploy, and maintain Tilled services.
• Design and implement highly reliable, fault tolerant systems.
• Collect and visualize telemetry data to improve systems.
• Adhere to high-quality coding practices – unit testing, pair programming.
• Exercise end-to-end ownership and continuously improve services.
• Promote an engineering culture that is learning, motivated and collaborative.
• Work with Typescript, Angular, NodeJS, Postgres across stack.

Tools

TypeScript

Node.js

PostgreSQL

Angular

AWS

Job description

We are:

• Tilled's rapidly growing Payfac-as-a-Service platform is empowering software companies to seamlessly embed payment processing while supporting some of the biggest names in the payments space. As traditional payment entities like ISOs, processors, and acquirers see their legacy models becoming obsolete, ISVs are disrupting the market through software-led payments, and Tilled is at the forefront of this transformation.

You are:

• Authorized to work in the United States and a resident in a United States time zone
• Comfortable with remote work

Position Summary:

We are looking to add a Senior Software Engineer to our team. You’ll work directly with our Director of Engineering and have broad end-to-end responsibilities. We are looking for a strong Senior Software Engineer and you will have opportunities to contribute across the entire stack. Your work will have a tremendous impact on every aspect of Tilled’s business success.

A day in the life as a Senior Software Engineer may include:

• Create, develop, deploy, and maintain Tilled services
• Design and implement highly reliable, fault tolerant systems
• Collect and visualize detailed telemetry data to continuously improve systems
• Advance and adhere to high-quality coding practices – unit testing, pair programming
• End-to-end responsibility – continuously monitor and improve the services you create
• Promote an engineering team culture that is always learning, motivated and collaborative
• Work with a variety of technologies – Typescript, Angular, NodeJS, Postgres

Typical Hours for this Position:

You must be flexible to work between the hours of 8 am to 5 pm, Monday-Friday.

What You Have:

• 6+ years building and owning production software systems
• Deep experience with TypeScript and Node.js, or a comparable modern backend stack
• Strong command of relational databases, particularly Postgres (schema design, indexing, and query performance tuning)
• A track record of good judgment under ambiguity in fast-moving, high-growth environments
• Demonstrated ability to operate independently in a distributed team, without needing structure imposed on you
• A genuine interest in raising the bar for the team around you, not just your own output

What You May Have:

• Experience with Angular preferred
• Experience in a startup, particularly at a stage where you wore more than one hat
• Experience with AWS preferred