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Ad Hoc Labs are the makers of Firewall, Dialed, and Burner, one of the top-grossing independent apps in the world.  Our mission is to build best-in-class software products that empower our millions of customers with better control of their privacy, communications, and identity, and to do it as a self-sustaining company whose culture and practices we can be proud of.\n\nOur bestselling app **Burner** has been the category leader in virtual phone number apps for more than five years, serving millions of consumers with a way to generate additional phone numbers when needed, keep them indefinitely or use them only temporarily, and delete them when finished – all without the hassle of wireless carriers or contracts. Burner was named a top 50 app by TIME and has been covered extensively in the press, including the New York Times who said “a thin layer of privacy between yourself and the rest of the world, when needed, is hard to put a price on”.\n\nAs a Senior Backend Engineer, you will be a key member of our engineering team building the next generation of mobile privacy tools. You will work closely with the mobile and product teams to architect new features and build out fast, scalable backend services.\n\n### **What is the platform team like at Ad Hoc Labs?**\n\nOur platform team is the core of our customer experience. Each day they work on high volume projects that power our mobile applications. The team is tightly knit and works closely on all aspects of architecting, development, and deployment of the platform. They work cross functionally with the mobile and product teams to design new features and services. We believe engineers are highly motivated when they can work autonomously with clear goals and support and continually focus on improvement in our process to create that environment.\n\nOur team members are encouraged to embrace new technologies/frameworks and find the best tool for every problem. We have micro services written in Scala, backed by Postgres and Redis, managed and deployed using Kubernetes. We leverage AWS across the platform, including AWS Lambda and Serverless.\n\nAs a senior member of the team, you will lead cross functional teams to design, develop, and deploy products. You will take an active role in shaping the engineering culture and mentoring other members of the team. Senior platform engineers enjoy a high degree of autonomy and ownership of the services they build.\n\n### **Who we're looking for**\n\nWe are looking for team players who want to grow rapidly in their career. We think these skills and experiences make a good fit for this role. There is no such thing as a perfect fit - we want to hear from you if you believe you have the chops and are excited about what we do.\n\n- At least 5 years of professional software development experience. Any experience with JVM languages is a bonus!\n- A familiarity with or willingness to learn Scala\n- You've been the technical lead designing and developing highly responsive REST APIs, working with technical and non technical stakeholders\n- Solid foundation with relational database design and experience working with Postgres at scale\n- Strong ownership of the full development lifecycle, including designing, development, testing, and deployment.\n- You've worked on a small, highly collaborative team.\n- You want to own and drive engineering culture.\n\n**Other Useful Experiences**\n\n- You've worked with or designed high volume messaging services at scale\n- Deep understanding of telephony or VOIP systems. You've previously lead a technical integration with a telephony provider such as Twilio, Bandwidth, etc\n- Building microservices and distributed systems\n- Fraud detection at scale\n- Implementing analytics pipelines\n- Solid understanding of software testing principles\n- Working with AWS or other cloud computing service\n\n### What you'll be doing\n\n- Designing, developing, and leading others in building fast, scalable server features and services to support the Burner mobile applications.\n- Maintaining and improving existing infrastructure, and be willing to jump in when things break.\n- Working closely with the DevOps team to monitor performance and coordinate deploys across platform services.\n- Brainstorming potential features to align with company strategy. We believe good ideas come throughout the organization and will give you the support to make your idea a reality.\n- Work with junior team members as the technical lead on projects and as a mentor.\n\n### Perks and Benefits\n\n- Health and Dental coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners\n- 401K with company 4% match\n- Choose how you want to invest in your career development. We reimburse for training, conferences, and online learning resources.\n- Work remotely in style. Get a stipend to set up or enhance your remote work setup.\n\n### Our Hiring Process\n\nOur hiring process is structured to find talented, eager people who are looking for something more than just another engineering role. We think the hiring process should assess your ability to succeed day to day at Ad Hoc Labs. You'll meet a cross section of the team you'll work with daily and we'll work through example problems and scenarios you'll encounter in the work, not problems meant to be gotchas. No BS, we promise. We're looking for people that have a solid technical foundation, clear communicators, and those excited about the opportunity here at Ad Hoc Labs.\n\n### Our values\n\nWe believe that a team is more than the sum of its parts. We put the customer experience at the center of all of our projects. We take pride in the work we do and like to have fun doing it. We are always trying to learn, from our customers, from one another, and wherever inspiration lives. We believe people do their best work when they have the authority to succeed, the support to succeed, and clear metrics for success.\n\nDuring the current pandemic, Ad Hoc Labs is a fully remote company and we anticipate remaining that way through 2021. Candidate needs to be able to maintain a productive remote working environment with access to video quality internet.\n\nAd Hoc Labs, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We seek to employ the most qualified person in every job. Ad Hoc Labs, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.\n\n- You've worked with or designed high volume messaging services at scale\n- Deep understanding of telephony or VOIP systems. You've previously lead a technical integration with a telephony provider such as Twilio, Bandwidth, etc\n- Building microservices and distributed systems\n- Fraud detection at scale\n- Implementing analytics pipelines\n- Solid understanding of software testing principles\n- Working with AWS or other cloud computing service \n\nPlease mention the words **RESIST MONKEY ECONOMY** 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#Location\nNorth America

\nSenior Full Stack Cloud Software Developer\n\nOttawa, ON \n\nWhy Pythian?\n\nPythian is a global IT services company based in Ottawa, ON, that specializes in designing, implementing, and managing systems that directly contribute to revenue and business success. We help companies adopt disruptive technologies such as advanced analytics, big data, cloud, databases, DevOps and infrastructure management to advance innovation and increase agility. We have continued to expand to offer not just services but also to focus on product development leveraging new and exciting technology that will empower our customers through digital transformation. Pythian is seeking a full stack cloud software developer that will serve as a technical contributor to Pythian's Software-Defined Enterprise (SDE) a team that acts as a hub for innovation within Pythian, who are charged with the research and development of new product offerings. We are looking for developers who consider themselves either specialists in back-end server technologies or UI technologies and/or both.  More than just a job we hire people who love what they do!\n\nWhy You?\n\nAs the senior full stack cloud developer you will work as part of an agile continuous delivery team and collaborate with designers, senior developers, operators, project managers, and others to help deliver product capabilities and features. You will be working to develop new frameworks and scalable infrastructure utilizing technologies such as AWS, MuleSoft, OutSystems, Automation, Docker Containers, NodeJS, Java etc. If you have a passion for development and problem solving this could be the job for you!\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n\n* Develop web, mobile, server and/or desktop applications quickly and with quality\n\n* Write code, write tests, research, analyse, and become an expert in cutting-edge technologies, frameworks, architecture and design\n\n* Move fast: look for new ideas, quickly prototype, A/B test, and move to production\n\n* Work with development and project management teams to define user story acceptance criteria during a sprint, break down complex stories into tasks, and estimate, plan and deliver\n\n* Interact with architects, UX, and Ops. Participate in architecture, design, and review meetings\n\n* Assume various agile development and DevOps roles as required\n\n* Be up-to-date with development trends, cloud technologies, open source, and best practices\n\n* Collaborate with cross-functional team members on all aspects of development and process\n\n* Mentor more junior developers, do code reviews, peer programming\n\n\n\n\nQualifications:\n\n\n* 7+ years experience in a similar developer job, developing large-scale web applications and/or large-scale server applications is a must\n\n* 5+ years experience developing large-scale server applications and/or micro-services using several languages and frameworks (Java/JEE, Node.js, PHP, Python, Ruby on Rails, …)\n\n* 5+ years experience developing multiple web client and/or mobile applications using different technologies (JavaScript, React, Angular, Backbone, Bootstrap, Swift, Android, React Native, …)\n\n* Experience with variety of SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Hibernate/ORM) and/or NoSQL databases (Cassandra, Mongo, RethinkDB, ElasticSearch).\n\n* Familiarity with DevOps tooling for development (Docker, Vagrant), orchestration (Kubernetes, Google, or AWS cloud) and deployment (Ansible, Puppet, Chef). Experience in production deployments on IaaS (AWS, GCE, Azure, OpenStack) and PaaS (CloudFoundry) a plus\n\n* Familiarity with Jira or other productivity platform extension development is a plus\n\n* Experience with Kanban, Scrum and other agile development methodologies\n\n* Experience leading agile teams and mentoring more junior developers, including students\n\n* Adept at evaluating open source frameworks, commercial frameworks and technology options\n\n* Desire to work in a fast paced, deadline driven, start up environment\n\n* Ability to communicate effectively, both oral and written\n\n\n\n\nEducation: Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related degree (or equivalent experience in software engineering)\n\nPythian Perks\n\n\n* Outstanding people: Collaborate with the industry’s top minds.\n\n* Substantial training allowance: Hone your skills or learn new ones; participate in professional development days.\n\n* Office Allowance: Purchase a device of your choosing and personalise your work environment  \n\n* Fun, fun, fun: Get social every Friday with some refreshments and edible delights, blog during work hours; take a day off and volunteer for your favorite charity\n\n\n\n\nIntrigued to see what a job is like at Pythian or check us out @Pythian and #pythianlife. Follow @PythianJobs on Twitter and @loveyourdata on Instagram!\n\nNot the right job for you? Check out what other great jobs Pythian has open in Ottawa and around the world!\nPythian Careers\n\nDisclaimer\n\n\n* For this job an equivalent combination of education and experience, which results in demonstrated ability to apply skills will also be considered\n\n* Pythian is an equal opportunity employer\n\n* All applicants will need to fulfill the requirements necessary to obtain a background check\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 Cloud, Senior, Full Stack, Developer, Digital Nomad, React, Jira, DevOps, Education, Java, NoSQL, Ruby, Mobile and Junior 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