Software Engineer, Integrations

About FinchWe are on a mission to empower innovators to access the global employment ecosystem and connect the world's employers under a single API. To do this, we're looking for individuals who think about problems holistically and in-depth, who are relentlessly curious, self-starters, and determined to drive ideas from inception through to completion.Finch is a Series B company backed by a fantastic set of firms, angels, and our developers including General Catalyst, Menlo Ventures, Homebrew, BoxGroup, YCombinator, Charley (1st business hire at Plaid), Sima (ex-Head of Biz Dev at Plaid), Henrique + Pedro (co-CEOs at Brex), Jeff + Wayne (co-CEOs at Digits), Immad (CEO at Mercury), Sam (CEO at Vouch Insurance), Karim (CTO at Ramp), and more.About Our TeamWe're a team of problem solvers who aren’t afraid to challenge assumptions. We value velocity, curiosity, empathy, and diverse perspectives. Everyone on the team is excited about the scope of the problems we address and the potential impact our work can have on the global workforce. We realize that the value we provide comes with great responsibilities, and therefore make security and privacy our highest priorities.We come from a diverse set of backgrounds and each member brings different skills to the group. You're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and potential will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns.Team IntegrationsTeam Integrations focuses on managing Finch’s external-facing integrations to maintain and expand on the coverage, depth, and reliability of data retrieval from employment systems on behalf of employers. Integrations are the most critical component of our infrastructure as they control the transfer of data across numerous employment systems to be served efficiently to our customers. As a software engineer on Finch’s Integrations team, you will help expand the access of data across our many integrations while improving integration quality and reliability.About youYou possess a balance of technology and people skills with a high degree of empathy. You thrive on cutting through areas of high ambiguity, narrowing down high-level problems into engineering solutions. You’re able to coordinate across product, engineering, and support teams to ensure that we’re delivering the right solution for the right problem and that all parties are aligned. You value your customers and your peers and want to succeed as a team. You’re comfortable wearing many hats and aren’t afraid to execute. You’re excited by working on an API product that powers many of the world’s most impactful applications but that end users may never know exists.What You Will DoLive by and champion our values: empathy, execution, humility, and curiosityDesign, build, and maintain powerful services to enable Finch’s data presentation layerBuild new integrations and improve on the existing onesDevelop, test, and maintain integrations to meet security, scalability, and performance requirements to ensure that our services run reliably and efficiently at scaleDeploy code dailyContribute to large product initiatives that may span across multiple teamsUnderstand roadmap priorities and write code focused on scalability, testability, and maintainabilityQuickly debug issues throughout our stack using modern observability tooling and your solid foundation of engineering knowledgeWhat You Will BringDegree and 5+ years of relevant backend development experience in a start-up environmentTrack record of executing and delivering on projects with high ambiguityDetail-oriented approach to challenges and the ability to drive initiatives to completionExposure to high-growth start-upsKnowledge of agile best practices and how to leverage them to release fasterTechnical understanding of the software development processExceptional written and oral business communication and people skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders, including technical leaders and executive managementExperience working cross-functionality across multiple teams to deliver high-quality productsExperience working in a remote-first environmentSkillsExperience working with APIsKnowledge of system-design best practices and experience working with distributed systemsExperience using Git in a professional environmentExperience working with NodeJS, PostgreSQL, RedisExperience using a cloud provider. AWS is a bonusExperience using a distributed messaging system is a bonusKnowledge of testing best practices. TDD is a bonusFinch is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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