Jome is an innovative online marketplace dedicated to transforming the new construction home-buying experience. Our cutting-edge platform helps buyers easily discover, compare, and purchase new construction homes. As a fast-growing startup, we leverage advanced technology and expert insights to simplify the process and make homeownership more accessible. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and redefining how people find their ideal new home.

Role Overview 

We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to elevate our engineering team’s capabilities. This role involves building our core platform, developing API services that interact directly with our customers, and ensuring the robustness of our infrastructure. Your contributions will be crucial in steering our technical direction, shaping our platform's architecture, and mentoring fellow engineers. You'll engage in designing solutions, leading architectural discussions, and driving the engineering roadmap forward.

What You'll Do 🌟

• Design, develop, and maintain Jome's software applications and systems
• Perform code reviews and ensure code quality standards are met
• Contribute to the development of the engineering roadmap and ecosystem
• Lead technical design and architecture discussions, share experience with other engineers
• Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives. Contribute to tasks preparation
• Create and maintain BE specific technical documentation
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including product managers, designers, data quality managers, and other engineers
• Collaborate with non-engineering teams to identify and solve problems
• Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development to identify new opportunities

What We're Looking For 🚀

• Demonstrated expertise in relevant technologies and frameworks, showcasing a depth of technical knowledge
• Strong problem-solving abilities, with a knack for devising creative solutions to complex engineering challenges
• Effective leadership skills, with a focus on enhancing team technologies along with mentoring abilities, lead by example, and drive projects to successful completion
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in backend engineering, using any combination of Golang and JS/TS or Python
• Practical experience with Kubernetes
• Fluent English skills, both in writing and speaking, are essential
• A thorough approach to work, with an ability to manage broader vision and detail-oriented task

Will be beneficial ✨

• AI/ML experience
• Experience with AWS or GCP
• Team leadership experience
• Proven track record of OSS contributions
• Participation in tech conferences
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts effectively through writing - Experience maintaining a personal tech blog or writing technical articles on relevant topics

What do we offer:

• Join us in shaping the future of the industry: Be a part of the company that is revolutionizing the new construction real estate market. 
• Health Benefits: Take advantage of our comprehensive health coverage. Your well-being is our priority, ensuring you have access to quality healthcare when you need it most.
• Stock Option Plan: As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to share in our success through our stock option plan. Invest in the future of our company and reap the rewards of your dedication and commitment.
• Continuous Learning Support: Stay ahead of the curve with access to paid technology and business training programs. We believe in investing in your growth and providing the resources necessary to enhance your skills and expertise.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy 21+ days of paid time off annually to recharge, spend time with loved ones, and pursue personal interests.

As a pivotal member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to assume a leadership role within our backend and inventory engineering teams, manage engineering tasks, and contribute significantly to our technical strategy. If you're ready to take on this challenge and help drive Jome towards new horizons, we'd love to hear from you!