The Futures App is a seed-stage startup with traction that needs to build and maintain its B2B software platform for youth sports businesses. The platform aims to be the only tool a youth sports business needs, combining training, communication, and commerce functionalities. The company is looking to expand its team to support rapid growth and enhance its product offerings.
Requirements
- 8+ years working with backend technologies like Python/Django, Ruby/Rails, or Node.js.
- 5+ years experience with modern JavaScript frameworks like Vue.js, React.js, Angular.js.
- Proficiency in databases (PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch).
- Familiarity with AWS (ECS, Lambdas).
- Expertise in the testing pyramid and writing comprehensive tests.
- Strong grasp of security principles in software development.
- Significant experience with Django
Responsibilities
- Skillfully craft and maintain features across our Django Backend API, and Vue.js & Nuxt.js frontend applications with capability to contribute to Python Django backend.
- Write comprehensive tests and adhere to best security practices.
- Navigate and enhance our codebase for maintainability and scalability.
- Size tasks effectively for continuous delivery and align with our solution architecture.
- Engage in meaningful code reviews to elevate code quality.
- Prioritize tasks and manage dependencies for on-time project delivery.
- Make economically sound development decisions and partake in strategic discussions.
Other
- Full-time position based in Los Angeles.
- Must be legal to work in the US. We aren’t able to support work visas right now.
- Excellent communication with a demonstrated ability to empathize and collaborate.
- Economic thinking in development decisions, with strategic planning skills.
- An optimistic and proactive individual with a strong bias for action focused on solutions and keen on contributing significantly.
