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\nVirtual Pricing Director is hiring a Lead Back End Engineer - working in Node.js and other languages - to architect and implement its new Legal Tech back end and data platform.\n\nOur software empowers a wide audience within law firms to swiftly produce consistently high quality data-driven pricing proposals that profitably deliver on clients' expectations of pricing transparency and pricing certainty. We achieve this with a best in class data management and workflow platform, and a compelling focus on UI/UX.\n\nWe have a proven MVP, the best-recognised brand and strong demand. Now embarking on our third product release, you will architect and build out an entirely new data structure and back end. You will be establishing data pipelines, representing data for BI and reporting, and building comprehensive back end capabilities. Your work will go on to manifest new workflow management capabilities, and to bring structure to unstructured data.\n\nThe domain entails data-intensive services where security, data integrity and uptime are key. This presents lots of interesting challenges as we build and integrate our technology. We offer considerable freedom in technology choice and approach. There are big plans and lots to accomplish.\n\nUpcoming projects\n\n\n* Exploring, innovating and creating IP\n\n* Architecting and implementing new data structures and logic\n\n* New back end for modular BI and reporting products\n\n* New API and data integration pipelines\n\n* Designing operational AWS infrastructure\n\n* Automating quality, CI/CD, and shaping a DevOps culture\n\n* Supporting dialogue with customers\n\n* Exploring GraphQL\n\n* Upholding ISO27001\n\n* Preparing for explorations in machine learning\n\n\n\n\nWe're looking for\n\n\n* Someone ready to lead on the back end and data\n\n* Strong grounding in Computer Science, Data Science or Mathematics, through formal study - or equivalent knowledge\n\n* Deep, technical, architecture and coding skills - accrued in a modern web back end context\n\n* Technology agnostic and adept with Node.js and strong SQL\n\n* Ability to build modern microservice-based systems that scale\n\n* Ability to unpack complex requirements, to uphold security of sensitive data and to conform to best practices\n\n* A collaborative, adaptable, user-centered approach\n\n* You may also bring - or like to gain - interests around knowledge management, data science, NLP or machine learning\n\n* Someone considering remote back end jobs such as: Lead Engineer | Lead Back End Developer | Microservices Developer | Principle Engineer | Lead Software Engineer | Node.js Developer etc.\n\n\n\n\nAnticipated ecosystem - we'll welcome your influence\n\nNode.js | optionally some Python, Go, Rust or similar | PostgreSQL | GraphQL | AWS | ML | TDD | Agile\n\nSalary and benefits\n\n\n* £70,000 - £100,000+ we're keeping an open mind\n\n* Share scheme for founding team members (once proven value to the business)\n\n* 25 days holiday, plus public holidays and a day for your birthday\n\n* Family-friendly and flexible culture - tell us what you need\n\n* Personal development plan that you can shape, with budget for related training/certifications\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 JavaScript, Node, Legal, Engineer, Backend, Executive, DevOps, Scheme and API 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

**ABOUT US**\n\n\n\nAt Close.io we’re building the sales communication platform of the future. We’ve built a next-generation CRM that eliminates manual data entry and helps sales teams close more deals. We are hiring engineers to join our DevOps team to help take our platform to the next level by adding new features, providing better performance, and even higher reliability. We are a ~30 person entirely remote team (with ~13 engineers) that is profitable and building a product our customers love.\n\n\n\nOur backend tech stack currently consists of Python Flask/Gunicorn web apps with our TaskTiger scheduler handling many of the backend asynchronous processing tasks. Our data stores include MongoDB, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis. Our infrastructure runs on AWS using a combination of managed services like RDS and ElastiCache as well as EC2 instances managed by Puppet. These EC2 instances run everything from our databases to our Kubernetes clusters.\n\n\n\n**ABOUT YOU**\n\n\n\nWe're looking for a full-time DevOps Engineering Manager / Team Lead to join our core team who has significant experience in building, managing, and monitoring infrastructure and backend services at scale.\n\nIn this Team Lead role, you will be doing *both* hands-on technical work yourself *and* managing/leading a small remote team (2-3 people) of exceptional Senior SRE/DevOps Engineers.\n\n\n\n**Come help us with projects like**\n\n\n\n* Building out our Kubernetes infrastructure to include additional services, increased redundancy/scalability, and harnessing new k8s features\n\n* Scale our Elasticsearch and MongoDB clusters to support our data growth\n\n* Tune our MySQL and PostgreSQL databases\n\n* Improve our public Close.io API performance and resiliency\n\n* Tighten security across our infrastructure\n\n* Implement autoscaling techniques that balance performance, workload demands and costs\n\n* Improve our CI/CD process making builds/deployments faster and safer\n\n* Further develop our Prometheus/Grafana monitoring infrastructure\n\n* Enhance our Elasticsearch/Logstash/Kibana (ELK) logging stack\n\n\n\n**And leadership responsibilities like**\n\n\n\n* Being responsible for the happiness, well-fare, and productivity of the DevOps team; do regular 1:1s.\n\n* Leading the strategy, roadmap, and goals for the DevOps team\n\n* Coordinating with other engineers on current and upcoming infrastructure needs for Product and overall business goals\n\n* Having the primary responsibility for the stability, performance, and security of our infrastructure\n\n* Hiring/growing the team as needed, while keeping a high quality bar\n\n\n\n**You should**\n\n\n\n* Have 2+ years managing & leading an engineering team, including experience recruiting/hiring great engineers\n\n* Have a servant leadership attitude with the ability to foster a collaborative & positive energy work environment, especially when PagerDuty is calling\n\n* Have real world experience building scalable systems, working with large data sets, and troubleshooting various back-end challenges under pressure\n\n* Have significant experience with *nix, Python, bash, and Puppet or similar backend systems and frameworks\n\n* Experience working with large databases running on MySQL, PostgreSQL, and/or Mongo\n\n* Have experience configuring monitoring, logging, and other tools to provide visibility and actionable alerts\n\n* Enjoy automating processes using Python, bash, Puppet, or other scripting languages\n\n* Have experience with Docker containers and microservices\n\n* Understand the full web stack, networking, and low level Unix computing\n\n* Always be thinking of ways to improve reliability, performance, and scalability of the infrastructure\n\n\n\n**Why work with us?**\n\n\n\n* Our story and [team retreat video!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKjyXMz-q-Q&feature=youtu.be)\n\n* Stellar team reviews on [Glassdoor](https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Close-io-Reviews-E1155591.htm)\n\n* Work remotely and create your own schedule (we believe in trust and autonomy)\n\n* Enjoy face-to-face time with the whole team on all-expense paid retreats 2x year.\n\n* Experience building a truly successful SaaS company with a dedicated, small team where you can have a huge impact\n\n* Above market salary\n\n* Excellent medical & dental coverage, including 99% paid premiums and HSA option (**US residents)\n\n* Matching 401k (**US residents)\n\n\n\nInterested in DevOps but think this Team Lead role isn't the right fit? View our [SRE/DevOps Engineering role](https://jobs.lever.co/close.io/38d0c4ac-c3eb-47e9-a49e-4611f96eef8d) or all our other positions. \n\nPlease mention the words **THUMB PERSON ROUTE** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xNDY=). 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 No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to DevOps, Elasticsearch, Engineer, Redis, Executive, Python, API, Senior, Sales, SaaS, Medical and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n ⏰ Async\n\n

We’re looking for a proactive, self-directed, and experienced technical team lead to help us commercialize our in-house online programmable survey application. If you have experience as a team lead/ lead developer on a Rails project, you are native or fluent English speaking, and you’re looking for a leadership position with autonomy and flexibility then this is the right position for you.\n\nThe product has been developed in-house and utilized by our research team for the past 2 years, with plans to enhance and improve it in order to make it a commercial application. It’s built with Ruby on Rails, React.js, PostgreSQL and Heroku. We also integrate with various third-party APIs including Facebook, Twitter and Google.\n\nOur small, agile, development team is distributed and our main business office is on the US East Coast, so daily availability to meet online during US Eastern Timezone morning business hours (or earlier), as well as at least 4 hours of overlap with Central European Time business hours (3AM-12PM EST) is required.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n- Sprints planning\n- Release pipeline orchestration\n- Code review\n- Back-end: Ruby\n- Front-end: Jsx (react); Sass; Es6\n\nMust haves:\n- Experience as a lead developer in a moderately complex environment - must have at least 2 years of recent experience as a team lead/lead developer for teams of 3 or more developers, including experience with code reviews, automated deployments, review apps, version control\n- Experience and desire to be proactive at improving both software code and the software development processes\n- Ruby on Rails\n- Good verbal communication skills\n- Organized and detail oriented\n- Experience with a SQL-based database\n- Experience supporting production environment\n- Git\n- Continuous integration\n- Scrum\n- Integration and Unit Testing\n- Ability to work on a complex product with a small agile team\n\nGood to haves:\n- API integrations\n- OAuth 2\n- Working with business stakeholders\n- React.js and Redux\n- PostgreSQL\n- Heroku\n- Experience connecting and integrating development tools (deployment, project management, version control, slack)\n- Degree in Computer Science/related field\n\nNice to have:\n- Kanban\n\n \n\nPlease mention the words **SHARE SURGE EDIT** when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjE2LjczLjIxNi4xNDY=). 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 No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to JavaScript, React, Git, Ruby, Heroku, Testing, Executive, Scrum, English and API jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n

\nOxford Valuation Partners is a leading financial advisory firm, specializing in Private Company Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, and 409a Reports. OVP works with startups and venture capital firms to provide critical business services to emerging firms raising capital, allocating options, and heading towards IPO or sale.\n\nOVP already provides its clients with top-notch professional services. Now, we're bringing those services into the online arena, so our clients can collaborate better with our expert staff to manage and control key financial aspects of their corporations.\n\nThe world of funding, financing, and compliance is complex and challenging, and underpins much of the vibrancy in the tech sector today. This position is a good opportunity to gain exposure to this space, learn how it all works, and advance the state of the art in financial applications. \n\nOur application is being developed as an RoR app using Postgres. \n\nAs a developer, you should be a strong problem solver with a focus on simplicity, performance, and security. It is your job, literally, to make sure that our clients' finances are calculated correctly and that their information is held securely. At the same time, we expect our tools to be on par with the best consumer-oriented websites in terms of utility, interface, and performance. A solid core will enable us to do that well.\n\nThis role initially entails implementing features related to equity modeling and management and user messaging. Over time, we expect you to architecting and implement components all across the application.\n\nOur application is Ruby on Rails using PostgresQL as the data store. In keeping with modern programming standards, we're working towards an API-first, continuously integrated system.  As the lead backend developer for the project, you have a key role in making the application shine, and we expect you to be fluent with modern patterns and expectations.\n\nYou'll also be responsible for leading API integrations with complementary tools and for designing and implementing our own APIs.\n\nThe team is distributed so strong communication skills and openness to collaboration are important as well. We use Git and Slack as our primary collaboration tools.\n\nThis role is a full-time contract role. It may evolve into a staff position based on personal performance and the success of the application. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Engineer, Backend, Executive, Git, Ruby and API 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

We are looking for driven & professional web developers who are familiar with: \n• Javascript MVC Framework (knowledge of Angular.Js) \n• HTML5/CSS3 (preferred knowledge of LESS or SASS) \n• PHP Yii Framework, PostgreSQL \n• Graph API integrations/application, SEO \n• Basic server management (bandwidth optimization, uploading to AWS) \n• UI and UX knowledge\n\nYour Responsibilities will include: \n• Stability fixes \n• Roll-out of new features \n\nYou will start immediately without training and report to the Head of Technical Development while working closely with the co-founders.\nPlease note that where work visas are involved, we will require the candidate to work for us full-time for at least 2 - 4 months before we are able to consider processing this. \n\nThis is due to the considerable amount of monetary & time investment required for us to support a work visa, making it necessary for us to have absolutely no doubts about a candidate's suitability for the role before we proceed.\nThis is a salary-based role, with equity on offer for the right candidate. There is potential for the position to evolve into a Product Manager role and incorporate leadership of a full team if growth makes it necessary. \n\nCompensation won't be Google level, but it will grow with further funding rounds & deliverables achieved. We have raised a seed round, much of which will go towards paying for you & your hardware because we recognise the value of solid technology.\n\nZoposh is an output-driven company which offers a flexible working schedule.\nPlease note that we are unable to support work visas at this time, although we are of course open to discussing this with exceptional candidates. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n $1,000 — $2,000/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
\n\n#Location\nKuala Lumpur