Senior Software Engineer

About the role

The opportunity of a lifetime is right at your front door - waiting for you to reach out and grab it. We're looking for a handful of early hires to continue helping us to shape not just our product but our culture as well.

Requirements

• 5+ years as Software Developer with proven project track record.
• Strong knowledge of PHP 8, Laravel 10+, MySQL, React.js 18.2 (or any other frontend framework)
• Experience with Golang, Gin - or any other Golang Framework
• Experience with HTML/CSS/JS, RESTful APIs, Git. Docker/Kubernetes, AWS (or similar cloud).
• Solid database design and optimization skills.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and ability to work independently.
• Experience with PHPUnit or similar testing frameworks.
• Good understanding of web app security.
• Fluency in English (written & spoken).
• Strong ownership mentality — you unblock yourself and move work forward
• A bias toward shipping and learning over waiting for perfect answers
• Experience writing production code in Laravel and React
• Comfort moving across the stack rather than staying siloed
• Proactive, collaborative, and clear communicator
• Willingness to document your work and improve processes

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain server-side applications (PHP 8, Laravel 10, Node.JS, Golang, MySQL).
• Build and optimize APIs, ensure performance, scalability, and security.
• Implement front-end features with React.js (18.2).
• Work with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor juniors.
• Manage integrations between systems and cloud services (AWS).
• Maintain documentation, database schemas, and ensure security best practices

Benefits

• Paid Adventure Time - Take an all-expenses-paid remote working trip for 3 weeks to a destination of your choice with one of our remote work-trip partners. On top of that, you'll have "Me-Days" - flexible personal days you can take whenever you need a reset
• Fast Growth, Big Upside - We're a small, ambitious team. That means more ownership, faster learning, and a real chance to shape the future of our company (and your career)
• Equity + Bonus - Take some early equity and grab a piece of our future success. Bonuses paid out based on company hitting specific milestones and KPIs
• Unlimited Learning - You'll get full access to every course and program on our NewRich platform. We invest in your growth because your growth fuels ours
• Home Office Stipend - Your setup matters. We'll support you with a budget to create your ideal workspace and provide you with a new MacBook to power your productivity
• Annual Retreat - Work remote, but meet the team IRL. Every year we gather in amazing locations - next stop: Colombia