Checkr is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to integrate a recently acquired background check product into their ecosystem and develop it into a comprehensive identity verification solution. The role involves working on data vendor integrations, developing the system, and managing individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
Requirements
- Advanced English proficiency (verbal and written)
- Availability to work a hybrid schedule in Santiago, Chile (3 days per week in-office)
- 10+ years of industry experience as a software engineer, and significant experience working with Python
- Leadership skills, and a passion for mentoring more junior engineers
- Experience with running Scrum rituals (sprint planning, daily standup, sprint review and retrospective)
- Hands-on experience with AWS
- A strong understanding of microservice architecture infrastructure, inclusive of familiarity with Kubernetes
- Experience designing and implementing REST APIs
- Experience with CI/CD
- Experience working with data stores such as Postgres, MongoDB
- Experience with Git, GitLab or Github and PR/MR review process
- A passion for optimizing services for scale and speed
- A great desire to learn, collaborate, improve, and innovate
Benefits
- Annual Learning & Development stipend: $3,000 USD for certifications, courses, and professional growth.
- Competitive compensation with clear opportunities for professional and personal career advancement.
- 100% health, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents.
- Additional PTO (Paid Time Off): 5 extra vacation days and flexibility to take time off when needed.
- Equity: RSU (Restricted Stock Units) as part of your compensation package.
- Complimentary lunch on days you work from the office.
