Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lightyear is a company that builds software to revolutionize telecom management for enterprises. They are seeking a mid-level Software Engineer to contribute to their IT automation software, collaborating closely with the CTO and VP of Product to design and build core components while maintaining high engineering standards.
Responsibilities
- Build and ship full-stack features end-to-end, from API design to UI, that improve the telecom lifecycle for enterprise IT teams
- Own problems wherever they live across the stack: backend logic, database design, frontend polish, or infrastructure
- Move fast - we'd rather test a hypothesis quickly than spend forever validating it
- Contribute to product direction alongside the CTO and VP of Product - engineers here have a seat at the table
- Leverage AI tooling and techniques to accelerate your own work, improve the product, and create processes and structures that enable the entire company
Skills
- 2+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Proficiency in a modern frontend framework (React, Vue, etc.) and a server-side language (Python, Node, etc.)
- Comfortable with SQL databases, Docker, and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
- You write tests and care about code quality, but know when to ship vs. over-engineer
- Demonstrated ability to ramp quickly on unfamiliar technologies and domains
- Experience deploying AI/ML into production code
Benefits
- Fully remote
- Significant promotion opportunities for the right individual
- Strong equity
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