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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

💰 $115,000 - $195 🌍 New York 📅 07/15/2024

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Job Description

**Company Overview**

Lev has completely reimagined the financing process with the industry's first
digital financing platform. Our platform centers around a dynamic marketplace
and powerful SaaS tool, bringing together thousands of lenders and engaged,
high-quality borrowers. At the core of this platform lies a powerful matching
algorithm, ensuring seamless connections between the right lenders and
borrowers for every transaction.

With Lev's innovative technology, we have successfully facilitated over $2
billion in transactions in the past 2 years, and we're just getting started.
Our dedication to excellence has garnered the support of renowned venture
capital firms, banks, and commercial real estate (CRE) companies, who have
funded us with over $100MM to solidify our position as the operating system
for commercial real estate capital markets.

**About the Position**

We are looking for a passionate problem solver to join our engineering team.
In this role, you’ll get to wear many hats and be responsible for multiple
projects including our proprietary digital financing platform. You’ll also
work directly with our CTO by constantly discussing, architecting, developing
new features/products, and making sure they are delivered on time while
functioning properly.

**Our current stack consists of:** Python, Flask, Postgres on the backend, and
React.js on the Front-end.

**Role and Responsibilities**

* Write beautiful Python code focused on scalability, testability, and maintainability.
* Maintain and improve our core Flask API as well as our AI Service and other Microservices written in FastAPI.
* Architect, design, and implement a plethora of features/products we have in the pipeline.
* Collaborate closely with product, design, marketing, and engineering teams on building features and functionality.
* Perform code reviews with your teammates.
* Discuss, implement, and document subjects like Engineering processes, best practices, code quality, testing, continuous integration/deployment, and more.
* Foster a culture of excellence, velocity, and collaboration.
* Recruit, interview, and help improve our interview processes.

**What You 'll Need**

* Have a B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent with 5+ years of experience.
* Have demonstrable experience building Python APIs in Flask, OpenAPI, or Django.
* A desire to work in a fast-paced environment, hone your skills, and grow professionally.
* A willingness to take business ideas from the whiteboard to production deployment.

**Bonus points if you have**

* Experience with OpenAI and building agentic AI applications.
* Experience with GraphQL.
* Worked in a high-growth company.

**Benefits of joining Lev**

* 100% medical, dental & vision insurance coverage
* Unlimited PTO
* Catered lunches in office
* Flexible work-from-home policy
* Remote friendly, with hybrid/in-office for NY candidates preferred

For more information, check out
[www.lev.co/careers](http://www.lev.co/careers)