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The Opportunity\n===============\nShorthand is a growing company that provides a digital publishing platform to many of the world's best known publishers, brands, not-for-profits, and universities. With customers on every continent (except Antarctica!), there's never been a more exciting time to join Shorthand. Our company has the rare distinction in this era of money-burning startups of being both investor-backed and comfortably profitable. We're a small team of geeks with art and heart, and a high bar for quality.\nTo deliver our magic to customers and their audiences, we build software that is scalable, flexible and most importantly reliable. We engineer and build software not only to support our own architecture, but to host and maintain content for our customers. We have engineered a scalable platform, and are now looking to push it to the next level.\nThe Role\n========\nWe tend to do things a little differently at Shorthand. For one thing, we're a small team distributed around the world. For this role we'll happily take applications from anywhere in the Asia-Pacific region, but applicants must be fluent in English.\nThis role will own DevOps at Shorthand and share responsibility for designing, engineering and scaling our backend systems and services.\nWe are looking for someone who:\n- Is whip smart, as demonstrated by career achievements and/or school/university results\n- Has good knowledge of cloud-based web architectures.\n- Experienced in system design and distributed computing.\n- Is excellent at backend development using technologies such as NodeJS, Typescript, and PostgreSQL\n- Knows how to build reliable cloud infrastructure.\n- Has a good working knowledge of AWS and Unix CLI.\n- Has experience with Cloudfront, S3, Lambda, RDS and ec2.\n- Has a working knowledge of scripting.\n- Has worked with CI/CD processes before (CircleCI/Jenkins preferably).\n- Has an extremely high bar for quality.\n- Is thorough and detail-oriented.\n- Can learn fast.\n- Has great communication skills, particularly with respect to writing.\n- Gains deep satisfaction from helping to make products better.\n- Has experience of working in a small business or startup environment.\n- Preferably has experience collaborating with diverse, geographically-dispersed teams.\nCore Responsibilities:\n======================\n- Own DevOps at Shorthand as our single dedicated DevOps engineer. \n- Develop and maintain server infrastructure across AWS services.\n- Learn, evolve and improve an existing application/system architecture.\n- Help secure the environment.\n- Develop Shorthand app server-side and API functionality to help improve the customer experience. \n- Contribute to the technical direction of the Shorthand tool.\n- Report bugs.\n- Communicate with the customer support team and customers to suggest solutions to issues.\n- Assist in the creation of product documentation when required.\nQualifications:\n===============\n- A minimum 3 years of experience in a Backend Developer or Devops role.\n- Thorough knowledge of NodeJS and the web.\n- Experience with AWS.\n- A university qualification in computer science or closely related field, or equivalent career experience required.\nPersonality Attributes: \n========================\n- You are a proactive self-starter, who does not need to be told what to do and will be resourceful in order to find solutions to any challenge.\n- You thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment, and possess a high level of intellectual curiosity.\n- You are collaborative.\n- You derive happiness from a job well done. \n\nPlease mention the words **FAN WOMAN DERIVE** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4yMg==). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
$10,000 — $100,000/year\n
\n\n#Location\nAsia Pacific
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The Opportunity\n===============\nShorthand is a growing company that provides a digital publishing platform to many of the world's best known publishers, brands, not-for-profits, and universities. With customers on every continent (except Antarctica!), there's never been a more exciting time to join Shorthand. Our company has the rare distinction in this era of money-burning startups of being both investor-backed and comfortably profitable. We're a small team of geeks with art and heart, and a high bar for quality.\nTo deliver our magic to customers and their audiences, we build software that is scalable, flexible, reliable and as simple as possible but no simpler.\nThe Role\n========\nWe tend to do things a little differently at Shorthand. For one thing, we're a small, fully remote team distributed around the world and have been for over 3 years, meaning we have established systems and processes in place. For this role we'll happily take applications from anywhere in the United States.\nThis role will share responsibility for designing, engineering and scaling our backend systems and services.\nWe are looking for someone who:\n- Is whip smart, as demonstrated by career achievements and / or school / college results\n- Has good knowledge of cloud-based web architectures.\n- Experienced in system design and distributed computing.\n- Has a wide range of experience and expertise across languages, frameworks and approaches such as Javascript, Typescript, and ReactJS, NodeJS, scripting, serverless, and microservices.\n- Is an expert in using git.\n- Has worked with CI/CD processes before (CircleCI/Jenkins preferably).\n- Has an extremely high bar for quality.\n- Is thorough and detail-oriented.\n- Can learn fast.\n- Has great communication skills, particularly with respect to writing.\n- Gains deep satisfaction from helping to make products better.\n- Has experience of working in a small business or startup environment.\n- Preferably has experience collaborating with diverse, geographically-dispersed teams.\nCore Responsibilities:\n======================\n- Own backend development and contribute to other areas of the product. \n- Learn, evolve and improve an existing application/system architecture.\n- Review code from other engineers and provide feedback.\n- Help secure the environment.\n- Develop Shorthand app server-side and API functionality to help improve the customer experience. \n- Contribute to the technical direction of the Shorthand tool.\n- Report bugs.\n- Communicate with the customer support team and customers to suggest solutions to issues.\n- Assist in the creation of product documentation when required.\nQualifications:\n===============\n- A minimum 10 years of experience in Software Engineering roles.\n- A minimum 3 years of experience in web application development.\n- Thorough knowledge of NodeJS and the web.\n- Experience with AWS.\n- A university qualification in computer science or a closely related field, or equivalent career experience required.\nPersonality Attributes: \n========================\n- You are a proactive self-starter, who does not need to be told what to do and will be resourceful in order to find solutions to any challenge.\n- You thrive in a fast-paced and demanding environment, and possess a high level of intellectual curiosity.\n- You are collaborative.\n- You find fulfilment in the job itself, and happiness in a job well done.\n\nBenefits: \n========================\n- Health and Medical Benefits\n- Unlimited holidays and sick leave\n- Hardware and home office allowance\n- Co-working office allowance\n- Health and Wellness allowance \n\nPlease mention the words **ANGRY TUBE SQUIRREL** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4yMg==). This is a feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
$120,000 — $160,000/year\n
\n\n#Location\nUnited States
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\nWe are looking for a back-end Software Engineer to help us build the next generation of our upsell decisions platform. You will join the Nor1 Tech team, who are a collaborative group of engineers, product managers, and data scientists. Rather quickly, we will look to your technical expertise to create reliable, scalable, and high-performance components. \n\nPrimary Responsibilities\n\n\n* Own the design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of our backend components: applications, data, infrastructure, analytics, and deployment. \n\n* Establish architectural principles, select design patterns, and lead engineers on their applications. \n\n* Work with the team to investigate design approaches, prototype new technology, and evaluate technical feasibility. \n\n* Stay current with best practices and emerging technologies to incorporate into our operations and stack. \n\n\n\n\nSkills & Qualifications\n\n\n* 5 years experience with building high-performance, highly-available and scalable distributed systems.\n\n* BS or MS in Computer Science or a related technical field preferred.\n\n* High Proficiency in Python;\n\n* Proficiency with Docker and containerized micro services in major clouds (AWS, GCS, Azure…)\n\n* PHP or NodeJS is a plus. \n\n* Experience with MySQL and MongoDB data stores.\n\n* Know-how with secure coding practices, e.g. OWASP guidelines, is preferred. \n\n* Developed and deployed applications on AWS; integration with AWS managed services is a plus. \n\n* Have DevOps mentality, reduce friction with automation.\n\n* Working understanding of CI/CD and configuration management.\n\n* Exposure to machine learning pipelines and online inference \n\n* A willingness to dive deep, experiment rapidly, and get things done.\n\n\n\n\nNor1 Technology Stack\n\n\n* MongoDB, MySQL, Redshift, Redis\n\n* NginX, Route53, Apache, ELB\n\n* Mix of AWS cloud services and IBM Cloud (bare metal servers)\n\n\n\n* Centos, Amazon Linux, Windows Server\n\n\n\n* Python (main), PHP, Javascript, NodeJS\n\n* Docker, Swarm, K8s\n\n* OpsGenie, Jira, Confluence, Nagios, Pingdom, ELK stack, Docker, Detectify, Tennable.io\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Backend, Developer, Digital Nomad, DevOps, Amazon and Cloud jobs that are similar:\n\n
$70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
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