Houston , Texas
|Remote
|Direct hire
|Job ID 69467|Posted Feb 21, 2025Remote in US
Description.
The Role
Our team brings deep expertise across electric power markets, project development, and software development, positioning us as trusted experts in this rapidly evolving market, and now we’re seeking to add a Senior Software Engineer. Your goal will be to deliver value to our customers, implementing solutions across the stack by writing and maintaining infrastructure-as-code, backend code, and frontend code. Additionally, you will work across the organization to help us be forward thinking and anticipate customer needs. As we grow, you will be instrumental in helping to build the engineering team and build a more decentralized and sustainable future.
Primary Responsibilities
- Work alongside fellow engineers and designers to architect and build novel bitcoin based financial transactions for the energy industry.
- Be an expert at creating, managing, and analyzing data. This includes generating complex ETL pipelines, integrating logging and caching systems, and working effectively with databases and other data stores.
- Design and develop core logic features and new functionality in a scalable and performant fashion covering everything from cloud infrastructure to front-end.
- Work effectively within our software stack to create smooth user experiences that delight our customers.
- Collaborate and diligently communicate with the sales, development, and operations teams to determine the needs of a project.
- Assist with on-call technical support and site reliability, addressing code-level issues in real-time production environments.
- Stay up-to-date with technology to push the envelope and improve our products.
Requirements
- Demonstrated expert understanding of SQL (PostgreSQL), Python, and Docker.
- Practical experience with TypeScript, React, GraphQL, CSS, and Next.js.
- Familiarity with Google Cloud, AWS.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code solutions such as Pulumi or Terraform.
- Demonstrable track record of building and maintaining mission critical back-end systems, data processing pipelines, and user interfaces for software applications.
- Self-motivated with the flexibility and willingness to work on various initiatives simultaneously.
- Pushes the boundaries of what is possible (first principles thinker) and takes initiative on new tasks.
- A winning mindset where you show up to work focused and prepared.
- Interest in bitcoin and energy markets.
- Technical knowledge of bitcoin and lightning network protocols is a strong bonus.
- Technical proficiency with machine learning and artificial intelligence for both developer productivity and product applications
- Expert understanding of multiple programming languages such as Go, Rust, and C++.
- Knowledge of security best practices, applied cryptography, and performance trade-offs.
We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.