Description

Responsibilities:

• Apply SRE principles to improve system uptime, reduce manual toil, and enhance performance.
• Contribute to rapid experimentation to accelerate growth and adoption.
• Deliver updates with minimal review while ensuring quality and reliability.
• Write code that is clean, maintainable, and easy for others to extend.
• Plan and deliver key features and enhancements.
• Lead integrations with major partners (payments, credit reporting, real estate, insurance, and home services).
• Contribute to our vision of making renting easy for landlords, renters, and everyone involved.
• Develop monitoring, alerting, and observability tooling for serverless Node.js/Firebase systems.
• Design systems with resilience, scalability, and fault tolerance in mind.
• Collaborate on incident response processes, root-cause analysis, and long-term reliability improvements.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years (preferred) of software development experience in JavaScript, with time in a senior-level role in a fast-paced startup environment.
• 8+ years of experience in Node.js and React.js, particularly in serverless environments (Cloud Functions, AWS Lambda, etc.).
• 5+ years of experience working with SRE or DevOps practices (monitoring, error budgets, observability, automated deployments, performance tuning)
• Experience building reliable and scalable cloud-based applications with strong operational awareness
• 5+ years of experience working with data architecture and design in NoSQL environments such as Firebase Realtime Database.
• Proven ability to deliver features quickly without sacrificing quality.
• 5+ years of experience writing clean, well-documented code and performing code reviews.
• Ability to navigate a large codebase and make safe, efficient updates.
• Proactive learner who adopts new tools and techniques to improve team performance.
• Hands-on experience implementing logging/metrics/tracing systems (e.g., Stackdriver, Cloud Monitoring, Datadog, or similar)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Experience in PropTech, FinTech, and/or payment processing
• Hands-on experience with Firebase (Cloud Functions, Realtime Database)
• Experience working with Nearshore/Offshore Teams, usage of AI tools in previous roles

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree