Polly is looking to solve the problem of under-innovation in the mortgage capital markets space by developing a modern, data-driven capital markets ecosystem.
Requirements
- Proven track record of success in large enterprise SAAS Software, distributed systems, scalability, and continuous development
- Senior level skill-set with core programming languages (Python, Java, C-Sharp, C/C++, etc.)
- Strong expertise in modern frontend technologies—JavaScript, TypeScript, and frameworks like React or Vue, with a focus on building scalable and user-friendly applications
- Experience with distributed task queues and asynchronous processing frameworks (e.g., Celery, Kafka, or similar)
- Experience working with distributed systems, inter-service communication protocols, and APIs (e.g. REST, NSQ, etc.)
- Experience developing transactional systems, where concurrency, race conditions, and data consistency are a concern
- Experience working with relational databases and SQL
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain mission-critical services using Python, Django, JavaScript, Vue.js, PostgreSQL and AWS
- Take ownership of technical solutions from planning to production deployment
- Diagnose and resolve technical problems; build unit tests and automation to ensure the quality of your features
- Create maintainable code through thoughtful documentation, clean architecture, and comprehensive testing
- Shape the architecture by contributing to key decisions about the platform's current design and future direction
- Actively participate in interviewing and evaluating new team members
- Guide engineering practices and establish pragmatic standards for code quality
Other
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 6-9 years’ experience OR Master’s degree and 4-7 years’ experience
- Must be able to work on site three days a week (Tues./Wed./Thurs.) at our Innovation Hubs, located in Dallas-Fort Worth and San Francisco
- Must be able to pass a background check and/or drug test (if required)
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Must be willing to participate in a hybrid work environment
