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Principal Developer (Elixir/React)

Hiive

2 years ago

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Job Description

See more, visually reveals content which is already read by screen readers Hiive is looking for a Principal Developer to join the product team to work on a Typescript and React application utilising an Elixir Phoenix GraphQL backend API.

Hiive is a fintech startup, backed by seasoned professionals with decades of experience in private equity and capital markets. The company is building a revolutionary product for buyers and sellers of shares in private pre-IPO companies and “Unicorns,” bringing a rational, beautiful and modern technological interface to a messy and traditional market.

As a Principal Developer at Hiive, you will report to the Vice President, Engineering and work directly with the executive and founding team to deliver core features of our application, create a robust, scalable and secure infrastructure, and continue to build out the market for the product.

Remote, Canada — 7+ Years Experience

A great candidate would…

  • Consider themselves highly capable at hands-on development of Typescript, React, GraphQL, Elixir, and Phoenix.

  • Have a consistent attention to detail in their work that inspires peers to ship better code.

  • Be prepared to own architecture top-down across the entire product.

  • Be able to evaluate possible technical implementations and consult with leadership on decision making.

  • Lead the implementation of new features to the platform.

  • Conduct peer code reviews and ensure the team is shipping complete features and producing quality code.

  • Advocate for best practices and continually iterate on internal processes to empower the development team to produce top-notch work.

  • Assist in the hiring process of a growing development team.

  • Invest in peer mentoring to help the rest of the team grow their skills.

  • Be comfortable working with a small team including directly with the founders on building a product and a company.

  • Adapt well to a quickly moving environment.

Required Experience:

  • 5+ years of experience working with React.

  • 5+ years of experience working with Elixir and Phoenix.

  • 5+ years of experience working with relational databases.

  • Previous experience working with Typescript and GraphQL.

  • Previous experience managing DevOps (infrastructure and deployments).

  • Previous experience being a leader and primary contributor of a team.

Preferable Experience:

  • Experience building GraphQL APIs with Apollo Client and Absinthe.

  • Experience with Vercel and Next.js.

  • Understanding of Postgres databases design and optimization.

  • DevOps know-how, specifically deploying and configuring AWS services.

  • Previous experience working in a fintech startup.

Desirable Experience:

  • Orchestrating complex infrastructure using Kubernetes.

  • Using Terraform for deterministic infrastructure definitions.

  • Fintech and/or marketplace experience.

Compensation & Perks:

  • Competitive salary, with experience and contribution.

  • Comprehensive 100% employer-paid health and dental benefits, and a health spending account.

  • Option to work remotely or in our office in the Mt. Pleasant neighbourhood of Vancouver, BC with a first-class view of the mountains.

  • Opportunity to participate in ownership of a seed-stage startup through our employee stock option plan.

  • Company-owned MacBook Pro and whatever components and other tools you need to do your best work.

  • Entrepreneurial culture, and small and dynamic team.

Company

Hiive logo
Hiive11-50 employees
The trading platform for buyers and selllers of shares in private and pre-IPO, VC-backed companies. Buy and sell stock of unicorns in the secondary market.

Onsite Locations

Employment type

Full-time
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