Software Engineer

Join us at CircleCI as a Fullstack Engineer on our Money Team, where your expertise will play a pivotal role in shaping our financial infrastructure. We are looking for an experienced engineer who is detail-oriented, curious, and driven to tackle complex challenges while ensuring accurate handling of financial transactions.

 

The Money Team is responsible for maintaining critical services and infrastructure that manage millions of dollars through thousands of transactions daily. Collaborating closely with our Product, Revenue, Data, Customer Success, and Finance teams, we work on impactful projects vital to CircleCI's growth.

 

Our mission is to empower customers with transparent usage insights and seamless billing processes. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance the reliability, scalability, and accuracy of our monetization platform. You'll refine usage tracking and reporting for both customers and internal teams, ensuring swift and precise operations.

 

As a member of this energetic team, you will dive into significant customer challenges and collaborate with amazing individuals who share a passion for building great software!

What You’ll Do

• Design & Build: Develop new features, simplify existing services and scale our systems as we rapidly grow and evolve.
• Write Code: Produce sustainable, testable, high-quality, and high-performance code that you can be proud of.
• Support and Maintain: Debug and support microservices in a complex distributed system.
• Cultivate Observability: Build a culture of monitoring and observability by using operational data to help your team increase the stability, performance, and usage of our systems.
• Collaborate and Innovate: Partner with members of a multi-functional team to dive deep into business problems, explore creative solutions, weigh design tradeoffs, craft effective user stories, and prioritize tasks to deliver maximum value in a balanced and incremental way.

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, is curious and interested in learning, brings strong communication and teamwork skills, and helps others grow by sharing their expertise and encouragement.

 

Below you can find a list of skills and practices we value in candidates - you don’t need to be experienced in all of them to apply!

 

• Experience: 3+ years of professional experience building and debugging distributed systems in production environments
• Full Stack Expertise: A backend-focused engineer with a workable knowledge of frontend development. We value versatility and enthusiasm for enhancing user experience, API design, and system architecture.
• Code Quality: Proficiency in writing functional code that’s easily readable, testable, and maintainable. 
• Language Proficiency: Experience with Clojure is preferred, but we welcome applicants interested in learning! Our tech stack also includes JavaScript/TypeScript/React, Go, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and RabbitMQ. Explore our tech stack here.
• Adaptability: Able to manage the ambiguity of a rapidly growing company- adjusting to changing priorities, making conscious tradeoffs when guidance is limited and information is incomplete, and instituting best practices from scratch when needed.

We’re Particularly Interested In These Work Styles

• Transparency & Collaboration: Embrace working transparently within a distributed team environment.
• Incremental Delivery: Prioritize regular and incremental delivery over achieving perfection.
• Continuous Learning: Commit to personal and team growth through continuous learning and improvement.

We Look Forward to Hearing from You

We encourage you to apply even if your experience and skill set do not exactly match the role’s requirements. Our team highly values a growth mindset–if you’re open and willing to learn then we’d love to work with you!

Join our distributed teams at CircleCI

We’re a distributed company with teammates across the world. We can support you working remotely anywhere in the US, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Japan, or the UK.