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StoryBolt
Senior Software Engineer
Original posting
StoryBolt | Senior Software Engineer/Technical Lead | South America / Brazil / Venezuela | REMOTE | FULLTIME
About us
Storybolt is a platform that enables attitude-changing conversations around topics of Diversity and Inclusion, using the power of documentary storytelling. We know that conversations around diversity and inclusion can be difficult. With StoryBolt, we make them easier by enabling meaningful conversations around award-winning documentaries that tell real stories. While our short documentaries inform, inspire, and engage, the live Q&As with the filmmakers facilitate open and honest conversations around these challenging yet crucial issues, which all take place on our platform!
About the position
Storybolt is looking to hire its first full time technology employee to design, build and maintain its technology stack. This role is a combination of strategic and hands on and is ideally suited for someone to take on a leadership role and grow with the company.
Duties and Responsibilities
Create a technology roadmap based on existing and future business needs
Analyze company goals surrounding technology and design an appropriate architecture
Research and select technology to support the organizational roadmap and architecture
Implement and deploy rapidly in a lean manner
Knowledge and Skills
Successful candidates will have several of the following:
5+ years of full time professional development experience
Backend experience in at least one common MVC framework (Django, Rails, Express, etc)
Frontend experience in at least one component based framework (React, Vue, Angular, etc)
Understanding of DevOps and cloud operations
Has the creativity to build a technology roadmap from the ground-up
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience
*No visa sponsorship is provided.