Software Engineer | Seattle at Grid in Seattle, WA

Summary: Grid is a fast-growing company focused on building financial products that help users manage their financial future. They are seeking a Software Engineer to help monetize and scale their tax product, working closely with business operations and engineering teams to deliver a reliable and effective solution. Responsibilities: - You'll be building product features end to end - domain models, business logic and API integrations that make our product just work for customers - We practice a dynamic, data-driven approach to product development. As an product engineer at Grid, you'll build towards bold milestones in well-engineered, incremental releases - As a data-driven product, we have robust data pipelines and analytics infrastructure. To be successful at Grid, you'll utilize SQL and other analysis tools to evaluate product and system performance regularly - Grid's backend makes heavy use of pubsub. Testing and debugging complex state machines, in order to create a seamless experience for all users is key - You'll have access to a rapid CI/CD process that enables you to ship to production on the daily. As an engineer, you'll own your implementations end to end and respond to production incidents as needed Required Qualifications: - Significant experience (1+ years) writing consumer-grade backend software, ideally in Go (golang) deployed on GCP - End-to-end understanding of product engineering in a complex environment, such as financial services, health, insurance, etc - Experience prioritizing customers and user experience - Proven experience in evented systems, data acquisition (screen scraping, crawling), data normalization and API integration - Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects, showcasing a proactive approach to identifying key leverage points for data products - People who are constantly asking why the world around them work the way it does, and who have the will to change it - Confidence to prioritize work and delivery demonstrable results on a tight cadence - Demonstrated experience or understanding of web scrapers, data acquisition and normalization Preferred Qualifications: - Familiarity with the tax code or financial modeling Required Skills: Go (golang), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), SQL, Backend Software Development, API Integration, Evented Systems, Data Acquisition, Data Normalization, Data Pipelines, Financial Services Domain Knowledge, Web Scraping, Data Analysis, Autonomy, Customer Prioritization Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance