The Software Engineer will design scalable software architectures, collaborate on new features, optimize system performance, and mentor junior engineers.
Software Engineer - GreenSparkAbout GreenSpark
GreenSpark is building the modern operating system for metal recycling and scrap yards. In a $120BN/year industry relying on 10-20 year old software, we're revolutionizing how recycling operations manage their business. Our easy-to-use software platform helps recycling businesses save time, cut costs, and grow revenue. We've achieved significant market traction by offering a competitive product in this technologically underserved space.
Position OverviewWe're seeking exceptional Software Engineers and Senior Software Engineers to drive our platform's technical excellence and scalability.
Responsibilities- Design and implement complex, scalable software architectures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, design, and data science to develop new features
- Optimize system performance and develop robust, maintainable code
- Mentor junior engineers and drive technical best practices
- 4+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Expertise in React JavaScript/TypeScript
- Advanced knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Proficiency in containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Problem-solving mindset
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Open-source contributions are a significant plus
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Equity compensation
- Remote-first work environment
- Mission-driven work culture focused on environmental impact
Top Skills
AWS
Azure
Docker
GCP
JavaScript
Kubernetes
React
Typescript
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