About the Position
The Senior Software Engineer Role is a key member of our engineering team who is responsible for supporting projects from conception to completion. This level of involvement includes plan formulation, creation, maintenance and upgrade implementations across most of the technology stack. As a contributor to the core features of the Vetcove platform, you will be an integral part of ensuring we are creating intuitive and innovative products that our users need for success in their day to day.
About our team
We believe every engineer at Vetcove should have a holistic view of Vetcove and work on many areas of our technology stack. We encourage you to apply to help us grow a system that facilitates billions of dollars in orders each year. We move lightning-fast in an industry that was previously slow to adopt technology. As Vetcove quickly expands its offerings to better serve veterinary groups and its supply chain partners, we’re quickly growing our engineering team to keep pace with the rapid expansion of our business, while maintaining exceptional code quality and system integrity. You’ll have an opportunity to work closely with end users, handle large scale infrastructure challenges, and everything in between. We operate in a fully remote environment, giving you the flexibility to do your best work while staying deeply connected to a fast moving, highly collaborative team!
Some projects we've worked on recently
A real time analytics platform to display billions of dollars in purchase history
A dynamic advertising platform that gives away millions of dollars in cash back rewards to clinics
A mobile shopping experience that lets clinic shop using their phone’s camera
Laid the foundation for a new, modern architecture to support seamless interactivity between several major features
What you'll do
Contribute to the conceptualization and feature documentation of new ideas and product enhancements
Build and extend interactive React applications that will be used by tens of thousands of veterinary purchasers, corporate hospital groups owners, and animal health manufacturers
Add good test coverage
Building reusable components for use by the larger team
Implement new features into our React Native applications
Work directly with our CTO and engineering team, as well as across other functions to continuously evolve our platform and products
Work in a fully remote environment
What you should have
2 years of professional software engineering experience, (preferably building web applications)
Bachelor's Degree required, ideally in Computer Science
High proficiency over at least one industry-common language and be conversant (and interested to improve!) in others
Experience in building a professionally successful production application in a modern web framework
Ability to design new features around data models with accuracy, security, and performance in mind
Experience working with a database and analyzing queries for improved optimizations
Fluency with JavaScript’s features as a prototyped and functional language
Good software testing habits
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to adapt quickly and manage many concurrent responsibilities
A strong desire to help our customers succeed
A positive attitude and one-for-all team mentality
Experience working with a backend language, an ORM, and writing API endpoints
Startup work experience is a plus
Comfortable working in a remote environment
Tools we use
Backend: Python (Django, Django Rest Framework)
Frontend: JavaScript (React, Redux), Less.js, Typescript, Webpack
Datastores: Postgres, Elasticsearch, Redis
Mobile: React Native
Version Control: Git
Benefits (Full Time Roles)
100% remote within the USA
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Automatic 401k contribution
Employee referral program
At home office set up
Bi-annual company retreats
Open vacation policy
Equity
Monthly team events
The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is: $115,000/year - $200,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations. For Colorado, the salary range is: $135,000 - $175,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. This salary range is a good faith estimate of what Vetcove may pay for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on skills, qualifications, and experience. The range reflects the base hourly rate or annual compensation (as applicable), and does not include bonus, equity or other incentives.
In addition to base compensation, Vetcove offers a comprehensive benefitspackage. Please refer to the “Benefits (Full Time Roles)” section above for moredetails.
Please note we are unable to sponsor work visas at this time.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
Vetcove is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all applicants in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know and we will make every effort to accommodate your needs.