We are looking for a tech lead to join a small team rapidly creating new software products that use artful frontends to power massive backends. You will drive the direction of an early-stage product, taking it from idea to launch and owning the problem you’re trying to solve. As part of Taxnexus, you’ll be surrounded by world-class IT leaders who are experts at building large, usable systems that deliver results.
The foundation of the Taxnexus tech stack is Salesforce. All of the business logic and persistent storage is done with Salesforce, as well as customer and partner websites. To deliver Taxnexus API we use serverless technology to efficiently work with Salesforce, and we build PWAs to deliver our solution on the web to thousands of users.
You’re the right person for this job if you love to work on small, autonomous teams to create new things from scratch, take pride in the quality of the user experiences that you create, and are comfortable working in any part of the stack.
To apply, submit an Employment Application and send your resume.
CHALLENGES and OPPORTUNITIES:
Architect and implement a new transaction network that will process billions of dollars of cannabis transactions
Keep technical debt low establishing sound practices for ensuring code reviews, high test coverage, and documentation
Work closely with experienced developers who love discussing databases and APIs
Collaborate with non-engineering teammates to solve difficult practical problems
Partner with Founders and Product Lead to set and manage expectations in delivering high quality technology at a fast pace
Gain exposure to all parts of the venture capital, private equity, and startup ecosystems
Recruit other talented engineers as we continue to grow
Own a part of the equity in the company you’d help build
Have fun and learn with our incredible team
ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage the day-to-day work of the development team. Track all workflow using management tools.
Supervise the Git repositories and manage Continuous Integration
Manage remote teams
Engage with key customer stakeholders to understand desired business outcomes and define success criteria
Contribute to every phase of the project lifecycle, including development, testing, deployment, and supporting
Align internal IT strategy and planning with application development and business roadmaps designed to maintain a Connected Enterprise design pattern
Create detailed solution & technical architecture diagrams, data models, mockups and process maps that supports solutions as required to demonstrate and ensure business alignment with proposals
Responsible for the end to end solution design and technical implementation within the scope of a business applications projects
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Expert coding skills in multiple languages, including Go, Java, JavaScript and TypeScript
Experience with Salesforce platform, including Lightning Platform for developers and Salesforce Admin skills
Experience with commercial software product life cycles
Demonstrates significant expertise in specific coding concepts and/or languages
Evaluates program modules for performance scalability and openness of design
Provides technical guidance to less experienced developers
Reviews and/or certifies code of others
Predicts application development requirements based on changes in underlying architecture
Develops programming guidelines/standards and makes them accessible to other programmers
Knowledge of Docker and cloud technologies
Understanding of DNS, firewalls, load balances, RDBMs, LDAP, file transfer
Demonstrable experience building robust infrastructure
a 4-year undergraduate degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field
3+ years of experience as an Individual Contributor as a full-stack engineer, systems/data architect, or equivalent
2+ years of experience as a Team Lead, Engineering Manager, or equivalent at an emerging technology company
Fluency in DevOps to Front-End and everything in between
Experience with best practices surrounding web security, version control, cloud-based computing, and source code control.
Familiarity with employing creative uses of state of the art technology solutions to enhance business processes
Strong grasp of trade-offs involved in making architectural decisions (service-level APIs, web frameworks, etc.)
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related field or comparable industry experience required
Certifications and certificates in continuing education
The statements contained in this position description are not necessarily all-inclusive; additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned and requirements may vary from time to time.
Taxnexus, Inc. is not currently accepting resumes from agencies for this position. If you are a recruiter, search firm, or employment agency, you will not be compensated in any way for your referral of a candidate even if Taxnexus hires the candidate.
Taxnexus, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental and physical), sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military and veteran status, family leave status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state and local law. Our company’s equal opportunity policy applies to all employment practices and terms and conditions, including, without limitation, recruitment, employment, assignment, training, compensation, benefits, promotions, disciplinary action and terminations.
