Senior Software Engineer - Colombia

The "Achievers Employee Experience Platform™" delivers high-frequency recognition that drives business outcomes for HR and business leaders, from decreased turnover to increased engagement. Designed specifically to meet the needs of today’s workforce, it empowers employees to recognize each other in real time and aligns them to the values and goals of the company. With more than 3 million users, the Employee Experience Platform inspires brilliant performance in 170 countries. Visit us at www.achievers.com to learn more and join us in our mission to Change the Way the World Works™.

At Achievers, our software delivers a powerful new way for companies to engage, align, and recognize employees enabling remarkable business success. Every day.

We hire ambitious professionals who thrive on their entrepreneurial spirit and want to Change the Way the World Works. As Achievers employees, we are passionate about disruptive technology, welcome constant change, and understand the value of employee success in the workplace. We enjoy coming to work every day because we believe in our product and L.O.V.E. our culture. Achievers is more than just a software company; we are industry leaders in the HR space.

Please note this role requires strong backend experience.

Why work with us?

* We're a fun-loving, passionate, and highly collaborative team 
* We believe in moving quickly, failing fast, and adapting to change 
* We're committed to achieving technical excellence in everything we do 
* We value team work, learning from failure and innovation 

What you'll do:

* Develop, release, and maintain the Achievers Platform and supporting services 
* Coach junior software developers with varying experience levels 
* Collaborate with your colleagues, engage in design/architecture discussions, and share your ideas 
* Hands-on with our codebase and deeply involved in code reviews 
* Use the right tool for the job. We love modern technology/framework and use React, Redux, GCP, Webpack, Docker, pubsub, Kubernetes, Python, Microservices and Microfrontends, and more 
* Support cross functional teams as the subject matter expert of our domain 
* Continuously integrate clean, scalable, robust, testable code 
* See all solutions through a security lens and make our solutions safe from get go 
* Possess good intuition for code quality, rarely needing supervision, feedback or guidance on syntax and convention to improve code quality and style. 
* Delivers projects in accordance to acceptance criteria with scalability design concerns in focus 

Do you have what it takes? What we're looking for:

* Bachelors in Computer Science or Masters in Computer Science or related field 
* 6+ years of relevant experience in enterprise-level environment 
* Experience working in Agile teams 
* Proficient in web frameworks and server-side language such as Python, PHP, Ruby, Java, Javascript, etc. 
* Proficient in a relational and NoSQL databases such as MySQL and MongoDB 
* Willingness to learn new emerging technologies and keep up with the latest frameworks and APIs 
* Interest in microservices and deployment in Google Cloud 
* Comfortable in a UNIX / Linux environment 
* Strong verbal and written communication skills 
* Ability to interact and clearly explain complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical teams and varying levels of staff. 
* Confident in object modelling and OOP concepts 
* Confident in data modeling and database design concepts 
* Advanced/professional verbal and written English language skills 

About Achievers: As Achievers employees, we are passionate about disruptive technology, welcome constant change, and understand the value of employee success in the workplace. We enjoy coming to work every day because we believe in our product and love our culture. Achievers is more than just a software company; we are industry leaders in the HR space.

We have been recognized in numerous publications for our contributions to HR, for technical excellence and for our outstanding workplace culture!

[ Check out our platform in action here ](https://www.achievers.com/resources/videos/achievers-experience-platform- demo/)

Achievers does not offer employment to prospects without first ensuring that qualified candidates speak directly with the hiring manager and a member of our HR team. All qualification will be done face-to-face, whether that is in person or over Zoom. Achievers does not send out offers of employment without meeting candidates and does not offer employment via text. If you are requested for any personal information via text and/or without having met a member of our hiring team in person, please disregard. Our employees are a diverse and inclusive team of passionate, hardworking individuals. Achievers is committed to creating an environment where our employees can do the best work of their lives. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply to join our A-Player family. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.