Checkr

Software Engineer

Checkr$150K — $176K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of full stack software development experience
  • Proficiency in Ruby and Javascript (or similar languages/frameworks)
  • Skilled in test frameworks and automation (e.g., Cypress)
  • Knowledge of XP practices, Domain Driven Design, and Continuous Delivery
  • Experience developing RESTful APIs
  • Strong documentation skills
  • A sense of ownership from feature design to production release

Responsibilities

  • Own product development of features from design to release
  • Collaborate with product, design, and stakeholders to design new features
  • Architect and implement new features with other engineers
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain products
  • Deliver performant and reliable code for high transaction volumes
  • Resolve production issues and ensure service stability
  • Adopt a customer-centric approach for product feature development

Benefits

  • Fast-paced and collaborative work environment
  • Learning and development allowance
  • 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility and adoption services
  • Flexible PTO policy
  • Monthly wellness and home office stipends
  • In-office perks like lunch and snacks
Full Job Description
As a Software Engineer at Checkr, you will work on high-impact engineering projects that help build a fairer future for all. You will work in a collection of small services built on Ruby and Javascript, with both SQL and NoSQL databases, as well as message queues for asynchronous tasks. Checkr was founded by engineers for engineers; we want to create the best environment for developers to build, learn, and love their work. What you'll do • Own the product development of features from design and implementation to release • Partner with product, design, and other stakeholders in designing new features • Collaborate with other engineers in architecting and implementing new features • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve our products • Deliver performant, reliable, scalable, and secure code capable of supporting hundreds of thousands of transactions a day • Monitor, investigate, triage, and resolve production issues as they arise for services owned by the team • Bring a customer-centric, product-oriented mindset to the table - collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders to resolve product ambiguities and ship impactful features • Experimentation mindset - autonomy and empowerment to validate a customer need, get team buy-in, and ship a rapid MVP • Quality mindset - you insist on quality as a critical pillar of your software deliverables • Develop new end-to-end web applications • Instrument and deploy new product experiments with a data-driven mindset What you bring: • 3+ years of software development experience • Proficiency in Ruby and Javascript (or similar languages/frameworks) • Proficiency with test frameworks and automation (e.g. Cypress) • Passionate about XP practices, Domain Driven Design, and Continuous Delivery • Experience developing RESTful APIs • Bonus points for experience with in-house component-based design systems • Strong documentation skills • A strong sense of ownership from feature design through production release • A desire to collaborate with external stakeholders • An eagerness to learn, collaborate, improve, innovate, and have fun #LI-TD1 Pay Transparency Disclosure We use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop ranges for our roles and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. If this role is remote, we have listed the top to the bottom of the possible range, but we will specify the target range for an exact location when you are selected for a recruiting discussion. For more information on our compensation philosophy, see our website. On-target Earnings OR Base Salary range (San Francisco, CA) $150,000-$176,000 USD On-target Earnings OR Base Salary range (Denver, CO) $127,000-$149,000 USD What We Offer • A fast-paced and collaborative environment • Learning and development allowance • Competitive cash and equity compensation, and opportunity for advancement • 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage • Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services • Flexible PTO policy • Monthly wellness stipend At Checkr, we believe an in office work environment strengthens collaboration, drives innovation, and encourages connection. Our hub locations are Denver, CO; San Francisco, CA; Nashville, TN; and Santiago, Chile. Individuals are expected to work from the office 3+ days a week. In-office perks are provided, such as lunch five times a week, a commuter stipend, and an abundance of snacks and beverages. A relocation stipend may be available for those willing to relocate to a Checkr hub location.

About Checkr

Checkr is a software company that provides background check services to businesses. The company's platform allows employers to quickly and easily screen job candidates, helping to ensure that they are hiring the right people for their organization. Checkr's technology is used by a wide range of companies, from small startups to large enterprises, and the company has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to background checks.
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Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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