\nInstnt is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join our team of innovators and engineers.  This role reports directly to the VP, Engineering and works closely with DevOps, Product Design, QA and Data Science.  The Lead Software Engineer is instrumental in the building and maintenance of Instnt’s product focused on the Instnt’s API and backend services.  \n\nDuties and Responsibilities:\n\n\n* Design, code, and troubleshoot new features, while debugging as necessary.\n\n* Write clean code to develop functional APIs and backend services.\n\n* Act as a mentor to fellow Engineers, review code, sharing knowledge and contributing to the team’s continued growth and improvement.\n\n* Working closely with other engineering teams, Data Scientists, Customer success teams and vendors to resolve engineering issues on a timely manner\n\n* Keep current with technology and developments within the financial technology space.\n\n\n\n\nTechnical Skills Required:\n\n\n* Agile SDLC\n\n* Python\n\n* Django\n\n* SQL\n\n* AWS serverless stack - API gateway, lambda, cloudwatch, Cloudformation\n\n* Deep understanding of Serverless architecture (AWS Lambda)\n\n* Container orchestration, docker, kubernetes, AWS ECS, EKS and Fargate\n\n* Clear grasp and implementation knowledge of software qualities like security, simplicity, maintainability, traceability, extensibility, scalability, availability\n\n* Authentication and authorization\n\n* Sound understand of CI/CD process, Python Django dependency management using Poetry\n\n* Good experience in logging and debugging production APIs/services using Python., log management, log analytics\n\n* Good experience in microservices and event driven architecture\n\n* Understanding and experience in api performance tuning, linting, profiling\n\n* Experience in TDD, writing unit tests and functional review of the QA test cases\n\n\n\n\nTechnical Skills Nice to Have: \n\n\n* Knowledge on blockchain, Self sovereign identity / decentralized Identity, Hyperledger Aries\n\n\n\n\nThe Ideal Candidate will possess:\n\n\n* Minimum of 6 year’s experience in a related position\n\n* Ability to create architecture/design specifications from requirement\n\n* Ability to define agile stories, breaking down the high-level product features\n\n* Proven work experience as a Backend Developer\n\n* Excellent analytical and time management skills\n\n* Experience working in a start-up organization is preferred but not required\n\n* Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude\n\n\n\n\nInstnt values our employees and wants you to be healthy and happy! As an employee, you will enjoy a wide range of benefits and perks including:\n\n\n* Culture that values empathy, kindness, teamwork, humor, and direct honesty\n\n* Generous Equity Package\n\n* Full Remote\n\n* Unlimited PTO\n\n* Competitive company paid Maternity / Paternity Leave Policy\n\n* Comprehensive Healthcare plan (medical, dental, & vision)\n\n* Supplemental Ancillary Benefits\n\n* Employee Events\n\n\n\n\nSalary: $140k+ (Salary depends upon several factors, including the applicant’s prior relevant job experience, skill set, and geographic location)\n\nNO PHONE CALLS PLEASE\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/H/V \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Python, Django, API, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $100,000/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\nNew York City, New York, United States

\nDeep 6 AI is a fast-growing tech startup headquartered in Los Angeles, California looking for talented, dynamic team members who want to help shape our groundbreaking artificial intelligence platform. \n   \nWe are transforming and accelerating clinical trials, to help get life-saving treatments to patients faster and accelerate innovation in healthcare. To that end, we build a cutting-edge software suite that connects all clinical research stakeholders, from research teams to treating physicians, patients, and study sponsors on a real-time, real-world data SaaS platform, powered by AI.\n\n\nAs a Software Architect at Deep 6 AI, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing cutting-edge software systems and applications. These systems will integrate machine learning, AI, and big data technologies, primarily using Java (Kotlin), Python, and CDK TypeScript. Your work will be instrumental in transforming clinical trials and enhancing healthcare solutions. \n\n\n\n\n\nWhat You'll Do\n* Architect and Innovate: Design and implement innovative and scalable software systems and applications that leverage machine learning, AI, and big data technologies. You’ll have the freedom to explore new ideas and drive the technical vision. \n* Lead and Collaborate: Drive architecture and design reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and high standards of software development. Partner with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, product managers, and software engineers, to develop robust technical solutions that meet business needs. \n* Communicate and Advocate: Clearly articulate technical requirements and solutions to stakeholders and team members, fostering a transparent and collaborative environment. Advocate for best practices and new technologies that can benefit the team. \n* Evaluate and Recommend: Assess and recommend cutting-edge technologies, tools, and frameworks to enhance the performance, scalability, and maintainability of our software systems. Your input will be valued in shaping our tech stack. \n* Establish and Guide: Lead the effort to build standards into reusable and shared components, significantly improving the developer experience. Set and enforce development practices, standards, and guidelines to ensure consistency and quality across the team. \n* Review and Improve: Conduct thorough code reviews, providing constructive feedback to developers and promoting continuous improvement and adherence to standards. \n* Mentor and Support: Guide and coach software engineers, fostering their technical skills and alignment with the company's vision and strategy. Support their growth and development within the company. \n* • Monitor and Enhance: Continuously evaluate software systems to identify potential issues or areas for improvement and proactively address them. Your insights will help us build resilient and efficient systems. \n* Transition and Transform: Lead the migration from a Java monolith to a serverless, event-based architecture, ensuring a seamless and efficient transition while optimizing system performance and scalability. You’ll have the space to implement changes and innovate. \n\n\n\n\nAbout You \n* 10+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong track record of architectural leadership. \n* Significant programming experience in Java (Kotlin), Python, and TypeScript. \n* Expertise in machine learning, AI, and big data technologies. \n* Proficiency with RDBMS (especially Postgres or MySQL), document databases, and key-value stores. \n* Deep knowledge of Elasticsearch and its integration. \n* Proficient in application monitoring and performance optimization. \n* Extensive experience with managed services in AWS, particularly with Lambda and other function-as-a-service (FaaS) solutions. \n* Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools, especially CDK (with Terraform as a nice to have). \n* Expertise with application monitoring tools like New Relic or Datadog. \n* Proven experience transitioning from monolithic to serverless architectures. \n* Mindset focused on shifting to cloud-native and serverless architecture and standards. \n* Mastery of web component frameworks such as ReactJS, Angular, or Vue. \n* Experience with Healthcare, HL7, or HIPAA applications. \n* Interest or experience in LLM and the latest AI technologies. \n\n\n\n\nTechnologies We Use\n* Java (Kotlin): Spring Boot, Hibernate \n* Python: Pydantic, SQLAlchemy, Moto \n* TypeScript: CDK TypeScript \n* AWS: Lambda, EC2, ECS, Amazon API Gateway, EventBridge, Step Functions, SQS \n* Docker \n* Infrastructure as Code: CDK, Terraform \n* Databases: RDS (PostgreSQL), Elasticsearch, DynamoDB \n* CI/CD: GitHub Actions \n* Monitoring: OpenTelemetry, AWS X-Ray, Datadog, Pendo \n\n\n\n\n\n$170,000 - $190,000 a year\n\nOur Culture   \nWe are a very collaborative group that is inclusive, fun, and hard-working. We appreciate the value in diverse backgrounds and experiences so that we can create the best product through different perspectives and ideas. Deep 6 AI welcomes remote work and has fully-remote teams throughout the country; we strive to create an environment where you can do your best work in the environment and location that is best suited for each individual. As a member of our team, you can expect to work with intelligent, curious, and motivated peers who value and respect your perspectives. Deep 6 AI is headquartered in Los Angeles and has employees nationwide.\n  \nBenefits   \nIn addition to competitive salary and a unique opportunity to thrive at a growing company, Deep 6 AI offers various formal benefits as well as a generous PTO plan which includes sick and vacation days, and as well as employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life insurance and long-term disability coverage. A 401k plan is available, too.   \n  \n \nThe above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job function. They're not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned by Deep 6.\n \nAt Deep 6, we appreciate the opportunity to benefit from the diverse backgrounds and experiences of others. Because of our deep commitment to respect every individual, Deep 6 is an equal opportunity employer.\n  \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, SaaS, Java and API jobs that are similar:\n\n $55,000 — $85,000/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\nRemote or Pasadena, CA

The Role\n\nLeaflink is seeking a Director of Engineering over our core platform to join our remote-friendly team, headquartered in NYC, who is passionate about working with teams rapidly solving interesting and large-scale problems. This role will primarily be responsible for owning the infrastructure, the technical foundation for our user-facing applications, and security roadmaps. They will also focus on team growth and the partnership between DevOps, QA, Engineering, and IT stakeholders to ensure our platform and processes meet our organization’s needs to build and serve high-quality and reliable products to our customers.  As a member of our engineering team, you will have a direct and lasting impact everywhere in the business. Your contribution will be immediate and have positive ripple effects across not only our business but each customer’s business, as well!\n\nThis role will be the leader of our new Platform team that brings our existing app platform, SDETs, DevOps, and Cloud Engineers together as one team and one platform that focuses on the performance, reliability, quality, security, and scalability of our systems and infrastructure while enabling product teams to build rapidly and efficiently. As the Director overseeing this crucial function and team, your role has the opportunity to help shape and grow the team, strategy, and processes as a whole. You will work with modern technologies and concepts such as containerized and serverless design patterns, Python, Kubernetes, AWS-managed and self-hosted services,  third-party integrations, and event-driven and distributed architectures. It’s an exhilarating time to join our engineering team!\n\nIdeal candidates for this position should possess a keen mind for solving unique challenges with fitting solutions and partnering effectively with various team members along the way. They should be personable, efficient, flexible, and communicative, have a strong desire to implement change, grow, mature, and have a passion and love for their work. This role comes with the opportunity to be a high performer within a fast-paced, dynamic, and quickly growing department.\nWhat You’ll Be Doing\n\n\n* Work with the VP of Engineering, Principal Engineer of Platform, and department stakeholders to properly plan short and long-term goals and execute a technical roadmap that continues to evolve LeafLink’s infrastructure and core Platform capabilities and functionality to meet the needs of our platform users\n\n* Communicate effectively with engineering and product leadership to manage expectations, remove blockers, and ensure adequate resourcing to meet commitments\n\n* Advise technical and non-technical leadership on technical product strategy, quality and reliability vulnerabilities, and what is needed to scale current products, keeping in mind TCO and current capabilities\n\n* Mentor and manage a team of engineers and managers, focusing on both their day-to-day responsibilities as members of the Platform team and also their career growth, interpersonal and leadership skills, and future-facing goals\n\n* Plan, lead, and help ensure the delivery of projects, partnering closely with technology peers and external stakeholders\n\n* Oversee the architectural design and development objectives and processes for our growing suite of tools and services based on a flexible infrastructure and architecture roadmap alongside your IC leaders \n\n* Successfully see the rollout of our new testing automation framework that enables product engineering to plug and play into and improves the overall test coverage of our distributed architecture and experiences\n\n* Establish clear goals and success criteria for the various projects being worked on so KPIs can be measured and reported accurately to determine project health\n\n* Participate in and lead quarterly goal planning and execution sessions with both your direct reports and your peers, working closely with tech leadership to craft challenging but reachable goals for each\n\n* Interview and contribute to the growth of the LeafLink engineering org, focusing on finding and then retaining candidates that will continue to elevate and diversify our ever-expanding set of in-house engineering talent\n\n* Partner effectively with other teams within engineering and IT that are responsible for supporting our security and additional products and business lines today\n\n* Help cultivate and advance a collaborative culture that values ownership and finding the best solution to a given problem while also emphasizing the importance of automation and enablement\n\n* Give our product and data engineering teams a best-in-class user experience through an internal developer platform that encompasses developer documentation, automation, toolchains, libraries, and workflows that developers use to write, test, and roll out their code with efficiency\n\n* Experience managing SOC 2 Controls and assisting on audits\n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Bring to the Team \n\n\n* 10+ years of experience in software development roles with a proven record of working with DevOps, SRE, Cloud, and QA teams\n\n* 5+ years of experience leading teams and managing individuals, including managers.\n\n* Experience with strategic planning and technical road mapping that takes into account business and product stakeholders\n\n* A passion for building and retaining teams of individuals who are highly motivated and excited about the work they’re contributing to\n\n* Extensive experience communicating estimations and project visibility to senior management and stakeholders\n\n* Experience managing project processes, resourcing, timelines, and delivery efforts with cross-functional teams\n\n* Experience working in and advocating for agile environments\n\n* Extensive experience working within AWS and with its managed products (EKS, ECR, R53, SES, Elasticache, RDS, etc.)\n\n* Strong experience working with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)\n\n* Strong experience with containers (Docker, Compose, ECS, Kubernetes)\n\n* Strong experience with various managed and self-hosted CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, Travis, CircleCI, Spinnaker, Harness, Flux, ArgoCD, etc.)\n\n* Strong experience with API Management and Gateway tools (Kong, AWS Gateway, Mulesoft, Postman, etc.)\n\n* Extensive experience working in service-oriented, API-driven application tech stacks and working knowledge of the challenges and gotchas that can bring to the SDLC\n\n* Exceptional written and oral communication skills\n\n* Exceptional documentation skills\n\n* Experience with vendor and cost management\n\n* Experience driving efficiencies through automation, toolchains, and workflows developers use to write, test, and roll out their code\n\n* Passionate about data-driven decision-making and continuous iteration and delivery\n\n* Experience working with and leading teams within e-commerce, B2B, and their ancillary systems as well as their mobile counterparts a plus\n\n\n\nLeafLink Perks & Benefits\n\n\n* Flexible PTO - you’re going to be working hard so enjoy time off with no cap!\n\n* A robust stock option plan to give our employees a direct stake in LeafLink’s success\n\n* 5 Days of Volunteer Time Off (VTO) - giving back is important to us and we want our employees to prioritize cultivating a better community\n\n* Competitive compensation and 401k\n\n* Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision)\n\n* Commuter Benefits through our Flexible Spending Account\n\n\n\n\nLeafLink’s employee-centric culture has earned us a coveted spot on BuiltInNYC’s Best Places to Work for in 2021 list. Learn more about LeafLink’s history and the path to our First Billion in Wholesale Cannabis Orders here. \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Testing, Serverless, Cloud, API, Mobile, Senior and Engineer jobs that are similar:\n\n $50,000 — $95,000/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\nNew York City, New York, United States