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\nOur Back-end Engineer, Team Lead\n\nAs Knotch’s Back-end Engineer, Team Lead, you will lead a growing team of four API engineers on various internal and external APIs. Our leaders empower others to succeed by giving mentorship and guidance to their team members every day. You’ll be trusted by your team to guide their efforts in constructing these APIs as part of new features and new products. Your empathy and relentlessness are key traits that will help you remain resilient and connected to your team in a fast-paced environment like ours. Your investments in your team will directly impact our products and help Knotch scale as a company. You will work closely every day with your API team, our Engineering team leads, and Product/Project Managers, and you’ll report directly to our VP of Engineering, Sekhar Vajjhala.\n\nHow you’ll add value at Knotch:\n\n\n* Manage a team of API Engineers through mentorship and pair-programming\n\n* Confidently estimate your team’s scope of work for on-time deliveries\n\n* Work with product management on product and requirement scoping\n\n* Promote the concept of test-driven development\n\n* Write elegant and expressive Ruby and/or Javascript for our backend APIs\n\n* Work with our Front-end Engineers to design APIs and deliver data to our product’s Front-end\n\n* Seek to understand our system architecture and subsequently seek to improve it alongside our Data and Architecture teams\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll be successful here if you:\n\n\n* Have managed a team of engineers in at least one previous role\n\n* Possess deep experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs\n\n* Are comfortable writing object-oriented code such as in Ruby on Rails\n\n* Confidently write SQL with aggregate functions regularly\n\n* Demonstrate pride in your experiences working on engineering teams\n\n\n\n\nWe also appreciate (but don’t require):\n\n\n* Experience with ORMs such as ActiveRecord or Sequel for Ruby or Sequelize for NodeJS\n\n* Past experience with Postgres specific functions\n\n* Past experience interacting with cloud architecture, specifically in AWS\n\n\n\n\n---\n\nKnotch is an equal opportunity employer. \n\nWe strive to provide equal opportunities in all of our processes, including our hiring and employee experience.\n\nWe pride ourselves on our three values: transparency, relentlessness, and inclusiveness.\n\nWe commit to daily work towards leading with empathy, reducing bias through periodic training, and engaging with and uplifting communities of marginalized groups.\n\nWe condemn all forms of racism and discrimination on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy or parenthood status, veteran status, disability status or any other identifier.\n\nWe encourage all employees, clients, investors, candidates, vendors, and friends of Knotch to deliver honest feedback directly or anonymously so that we may always seek to improve as an organization that is dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.\n\nShare your thoughts with us, and you will be heard. \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, JavaScript, Cloud, Ruby and API jobs that are similar:\n\n
$70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
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