Staff Backend Engineer Job at Alfred

Alfred New York, NY

Your role in our mission
We're Alfred, and we're building the future of living. We provide resident-first software and services to deliver in-home support and local experiences. We're contributing to building a future where everyone has the help they need to make time for the people and things that matter most. Since 2015, we've completed millions of services and saved our members countless hours across more than twenty cities.
As a Staff Backend Engineer at Alfred, you will lead the Core team, which focuses on designing the core data-models, ERP integrations, and analytics integrations. You will lead a complete rewrite of our current ERP integrations using GoLang, design the corresponding data-models, apply Agile methodologies in the team, work with stakeholders, and mentor team members.
You will potentially grow into a People Manager role as the team grows. This is a high visibility team as it plays a key role in business growth as we plan to onboard new buildings and new property management companies.
You will play a key role in our Engineering organization by applying and teaching best practices in building high-quality code, as well as set the tone for our future tech stack.
How you'll contribute to #oneteam

  • Design and build efficient data-models
  • Write tested and efficient code that ensures data reliability
  • Deliver software on a sustainable schedule that keeps work-life balance in mind
  • Work on a team of peers in an environment that will keep you constantly challenged and learning new things every day
  • Work with business stakeholders to identify software solutions to business challenges
  • Mentor and learn from your teammates and foster an inclusive, empowering team dynamic

Who you are

  • You have at least 5 years of experience as a Backend Engineer or in a similar role
  • Strong familiarity and experience with data modeling
  • An innate curiosity and an open mind. You're able to learn new tools and technologies quickly. Our stack includes: Typescript, Go, Python, Airflow, Postgres, MongoDB, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Empathy isn't just a word for you, it's a principle you live by and look to contribute actively where you work
  • Looks proactively beyond the obvious for continuous improvement opportunities. Demonstrates analytical thinking - recommends improvements and uses data to prove/disprove them
  • Able to complete and deliver feature or functionality independently and reliably

Preferred qualifications

  • Extensive experience with in writing data-integrations
  • Experience with GoLang, Postgres, and job scheduling systems
  • Familiarity with GCP or AWS in a production environment
  • Domain knowledge or prior experience in the Real Estate problem space

You'll connect with us if you

  • Practice empathy
  • Conduct yourself with the highest integrity
  • Are thoughtful, self-reflective, and always open to growing
  • Speak up with radical candor
  • Approach your work as an owner
  • Have a high and ever-climbing bar for excellence
  • Always do things the right way, even when it's harder
  • Believe that #OneTeam is greater than the sum of its parts
  • Leave no loops open

Some ways we care for you

  • Remote Friendly working style
  • NYC Pet-Friendly HQ
  • Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion working group
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Weekly Seminar Learning Sessions
  • Culture of Promoting from Within
  • 100% coverage of Medical, Dental and Vision Premiums for Employees
  • FSA & HSA options
  • Quarterly Feedback Reviews
  • 401K

Job Type: Full-time




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