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Backend Engineer (Mid/Sr)
Flourish Ventures
- New York, New York, United States
- New York, New York, United States
About
Spade’s API takes these raw, messy transactions, and in Spade is a fast growing, Series A company backed by industry experts and top tier investors (including a16z, Flourish Ventures, Y-Combinator, and Gradient Ventures). We’re a lean and execution-oriented hybrid team, passionate about building exceptional products for our growing customer base. We care deeply about diversity of background, experience, and opinion. We value empathy, curiosity, and passion, and strive to create an environment where individuals have autonomy and the ability to take ownership over their work.
What will you do?
Collaborate on our technical vision to build a product customers love
Develop and maintain low-latency, massively-scalable developer facing APIs and a robust data platform supporting our data science team
Design and implement systems that support the growth of the product and the company
Debug production issues across all levels of the stack
Bring a strong collaborative approach to deliver value to customers and internal stakeholders at Spade
What experience, skills, and qualifications are necessary?
This position is remote friendly (with an option to come to an office if in the NYC area), but only open to applicants based in the United States and Canada.
Must-have:
3-5 years of experience building and scaling backend Python-based systems in fast-paced environments
Proven capability with developing REST APIs and writing performant SQL
Experience building using AWS infrastructure
Experience building systems from scratch, making trade-offs, and executing autonomously in early-stage environments
A customer-focused mindset, strong problem solving skills, and the ability to navigate ambiguity while delivering value to customers
A collaborative mindset, the ability to be mentored, and a focus on your own growth trajectory
Nice-to-have:
Proficiency in Django
Familiarity with data science and analytics tools such as Pyspark, Databricks and Delta Lake, and Hex
Experience with cloud infrastructure and tools like AWS CDK
Why join Spade?
Be a cultural founder. As an early employee, you’ll play a meaningful role in defining and building our culture.
Get in on the ground floor. We’re a small but well-funded team – joining now comes with limited risk and unlimited upside.
Build the next generation of financial infrastructure. The future of finance will be built on better data, and Spade powers that. You’ll have the opportunity to drive impact at scale, helping industry leaders build more innovative products and services for consumers.
Benefits include:
Competitive compensation and equity package
Full medical, dental, and vision benefits for US-based employees
Life & short-term disability insurance
Unlimited PTO
401K for retirement planning
Remote-friendly team, with pet-friendly headquarters in NYC
Paid parental leave
Work from home stipend
Diversity & Inclusion at Spade: Spade is an equal opportunity employer, committed to building a culture that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. We believe that having people with different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives not only helps us build the best products for our customers, but also helps us be the best version of ourselves.
As part of our commitment to health and safety, Spade requires employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as permitted under applicable law.
Salary Range:
At Spade, we view total compensation as comprising salary + equity + benefits. We recruit motivated and high performing talent, and work to compensate people in line with the value they bring to our team.
We aim to pay fairly and competitively, and consider a number of factors in developing compensation offers. These factors include years and breadth of experience, interview performance, market dynamics, and internal equity.
The anticipated cash salary range for this role for candidates based in the United States is between $160,000 and $185,000 USD, with an equity grant.
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- English
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