About the role

Firstbase.io is on a mission to build an “All-In-One Company OS” to enable global founders to launch, operate, and grow their businesses using Firstbase’s suite of products.

We are hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer (Golang) to be an important member of our small and nimble product team. You will be expected to wear many hats and help make influential product decisions. You will write plenty of code, but also oversee software projects. You enjoy following good development practices like testing and reviewing code. You should obsess over delivering the best customer experience to a global market of founders, ensuring simplicity and clarity.

About Firstbase.io

Firstbase.io is building an all-in-one Company OS to help define how founders across the globe launch, manage, and grow their businesses.

More than twenty thousand founders from over 180 countries have used our incorporation product, Firstbase Start, to launch their startups. For many founders, "firstbase.io" has become what they type into their address bars when considering incorporating a business. 

We are backed by Y Combinator & our team, investors, and advisors include people from Apple, Gusto, Carta, Wise, Plaid, and many other great companies.

Why you should join

Firstbase is much more than just incorporation. Our team is dedicated to building products & solving some of the startups’ hardest problems, with a particular focus in:

• Democratizing access to financial infrastructure

• Automating tasks every founder faces when running a business

• Making tools and resources more accessible to everyone, everywhere

• Building integrated solutions for founders and removing friction

• Delivering opportunities to traditionally overlooked founders and companies

• Democratizing access to knowledge

Join us on a mission to help more companies succeed!

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for risk-takers with diverse experience able to provide fearless feedback.

You will have the following duties

• Rapidly scale the engineering org alongside product and design leaders in a high growth environment 

• Structure our engineering team to consistently ship high-quality work on time and on budget 

• Influence change and deliver sustainable technical and architectural decisions to improve efficiencies across our systems

• Advocate for technical engineering excellence and guide career growth development for the engineering team

• Be willing to jump in and help triage issues with the team as the need arises

• Develop high-quality software design and architecture

• Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle

• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code

• Write, Test and Review code

• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to improve our products

• Work with product and design to define, shape, and plan deliverables

• Make technical decisions following best practices

• Identify and resolve technical risks to the product and business
  

You should meet the following requirements

• Be based in a LatAm country (although the position is remote)

• 2+ years of experience with Golang

• 2+ years of experience in a similar role at a high-growth startup

• 3+ years of experience with Frontend technologies, such as vue/react/angular.

• Hard-working and dedicated team player that needs little to no supervision, but enjoys working a team toward a common goal

• Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude

• Self-motivated with an ability to work in the unknown

• Ability to communicate technical topics to both technical and non-technical team members

• Demonstrated collaboration with product managers, designers, other engineers to drive outcomes

• Proficient in both oral and written English communication

• Familiarity with Golang, PostgreSQL, AWS, Redis,Docker Compose, Docker, GitLab CI, Datadog, and/or Stripe is a plus.

• Experience in previous jobs working with financial products.