Senior Software Engineer

Company: illuno
Location: Plano
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Job Description:

The Company

illuno is an online marketplace for Police Departments to connect with their communities in respect to off-duty employment. illuno is a small, innovative startup in the process of transforming a multi-billion dollar industry. We believe that we can make a significant change in the current atmosphere of policing across the country and help re-'Build the Bridge' in communities across the country.

The Location

We're located in The Legacy West area at the intersection of the Dallas North Tollway and the Sam Rayburn Tollway in Plano, TX. We are primarily seeking an in person employment position here but for the right candidate we are open to facilitating a U.S. based remote employee.

The Most Important Thing

The most important characteristic we look for is that you're able to figure out what should be done and get it done -- we need you to be thoughtful, motivated and responsible. This is absolutely crucial in a startup team; for this reason, we prefer that you already have demonstrated this experience working in a prior startup. You will not be a numbered cog in a machine but a critical part of our core team.

The Job

We are hiring a senior software engineer to lead our development team in iterating our existing product, fixing bugs, planning and writing enhancements, developing and architecting new services. This position is a hands-on position with leadership as well.

The Day-to-Day
Write new features and improve existing ones using a language in the JavaScript family
Write server side business logic
Write sql queries to read and update the database
Write server side tasks, migrations and scripts
Write and maintain unit tests for the above
Investigate tickets / bugs and update tests and modify code to solve them
Perform reviews of other developers pull requests and offer feedback when necessary
Think about and help determine architectural improvements

Requirements
You must know javascript intimately, using it as the primary language on at least one medium-to-large project
You are comfortable with the event driven nature of the javascript runtime, and able to think asynchronously
You are familiar with basic functional programming techniques
You are comfortable on the command line in a unix-like environment
You have some experience with a version control such as git
You have some experience with a modern client-side web framework such as React
You can work independently and in a self-directed manner
You can work collaboratively with other team members, asking for or offering assistance when needed
You are looking for a place to contribute in a large way and take some pride of ownership in a project
You would be comfortable and would like the challenge of taking a production project that is currently written in a language in the Javascript family and begin to plan and implement a full re-factor the tech stack to new technologies / languages.
You have strong written and verbal communication skills

Please forward your resume and any questions to careers@illuno.com

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