Responsibilities
- Lead the technical execution of full stack development across internal tools and platform features
- Contribute hands-on across backend and frontend development
- Take ownership of refactoring and restructuring existing services and workflows
- Drive improvements in architecture, maintainability, and development practices
- Mentor developers and contribute to building a stronger engineering team in Reykjavik and New York
- Collaborate across a distributed team and ensure smooth execution across time zones
- Maintain high standards for performance, reliability, and security in production systems
- Additional projects and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
- Hybrid schedule out of our NYC office
- 7+ years of professional software development experience
- Can demonstrate strong hands-on full stack ability and prior technical leadership through real work (commercial or open-source)
- Strong professional experience in full stack web development
- Strong backend experience with modern server-side frameworks (Laravel experience is a plus, not a requirement)
- Strong frontend experience with modern JS frameworks (Vue experience is a plus, not a requirement)
- Solid understanding of relational databases, data modeling, and backend performance
- Experience working in production systems where correctness and stability are important
- Experience leading technical projects or guiding other developers
- Ability to work independently, make sound technical decisions, and take ownership of outcomes
Nice to Have
- Experience refactoring or modernizing legacy systems while maintaining ongoing delivery
- Experience working with financial, transactional, or payout-related systems
- Experience designing APIs and internal services used across teams
- Familiarity with background jobs, queues, and scalable system patterns
- Experience working with distributed development teams
Benefits
- Insurance — Health coverage via Anthem, plus Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Wellness Packages — Up to $100/month toward gym memberships and wellness opportunities
- Free Music Distribution — A free Too Lost account with unlimited music distribution, for life
- 40+ Paid Days Off — Disconnect and recharge throughout the year with our extensive company holidays and vacation time
- Events & Discounts — Company-sponsored events and partner discounts
- 401(k) Plan — Participation in our available 401(k) plans with company matching
Work Arrangement
Hybrid — New York