Software Development Engineer in Test

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About Beyond Finance

Beyond Finance is an exciting next generation Financial Services company headquartered in Houston TX with offices in Chicago IL and Beverly MA. We provide financial products that are simple and transparent that aim to improve people’s lives. As the consumer debt market continues to grow in the United States; we made it our objective to create a transparent and fair debt management services that are customized to the consumers’ individual circumstances.


Our Leadership team is comprised of individuals who have extensive experience and expertise in the financial services and debt management spheres. We are reinventing the market by investing in innovative technologies to better identify and target the market segment. At the same time, extensive market research also enables us to customize our products to better service our clients. Our workforce is a community made up of celebrated, diverse backgrounds working towards the common objective of developing something transformational for the debt settlement industry.


About the Role

Beyond Finance is looking for senior and mid-level full stack application developers to help us create AWS-hosted web apps, microservices, and back end integrations for use by our internal business teams.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Function as the “Dev Lead” on a Scrum team releasing to production twice a month.
  • Manage code quality – e.g., review and approve pull requests
  • Continually enhance our CI/CD pipelines – infrastructure as code, test automation, etc
  • Provide support for deploying / testing production releases and resolving production incidents.
  • Work with other dev teams to maintain standards and best practices.
  • Work closely with adjacent teams: product, technical support, internal stakeholders


What We Look For

  • 10+ years’ experience in full stack web application development
  • 5+ years supervising or mentoring entry and mid-level developers.
  • Business acumen – effectively understanding, prioritizing, and communicating business needs
  • Expertise in
  • Javascript frameworks -- React.js, Node.js
  • AWS: Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, CodePipeline, Elastic Cache, etc.
  • Microservice architectures and patterns
  • Creating and consuming RESTful APIs / OpenAPI, Swagger
  • oAuth2 / OpenID
  • PostgreSQL or similar
  • Implementing standard Git workflows
  • Scrum or comparable Agile operating model
  • Test automation (UI and API level)


Why join us?

 We are looking for great people to join our fast-paced, growing, and innovative business and make a positive impact.

 

We offer:

4 weeks to unlimited PTO

401k with company match

Health, dental, vision, and commuter benefits


 More importantly, our team spirit and culture are what really sets us apart as a company. We’re a world-class Financial Technology company that loves what we do…and we have fun doing it!

 

  • *Beyond Finance is an equal opportunity Employer*
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Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • Sales & Marketing
    • JavascriptLanguages
    • PythonLanguages
    • RubyLanguages
    • SqlLanguages
    • ApexLanguages
    • jQueryLibraries
    • Twitter BootstrapLibraries
    • Ruby on RailsFrameworks
    • Microsoft SQL ServerDatabases
    • PostgreSQLDatabases
    • RedshiftDatabases
    • LookerDatabases
    • Google AnalyticsAnalytics
    • LookerAnalytics
    • Heap AnalyticsAnalytics
    • TableauAnalytics
    • Google OptimizeAnalytics
    • IllustratorDesign
    • InVisionDesign
    • PhotoshopDesign
    • SketchDesign
    • Adobe Creative CloudDesign
    • ConfluenceManagement
    • JIRAManagement
    • TrelloManagement
    • Monday.comManagement
    • WordpressCMS
    • SalesforceCRM
    • VelocifyCRM
    • MaropostEmail
    • Google AdsLead Gen
    • Bing AdsLead Gen
    • Facebook AdsLead Gen
    • DisplayLead Gen

Location

Our offices are located right in the heart of downtown Chicago, overlooking the river and its historic surrounding architecture. Accessible by CTA and Metra, our building hosts a fitness center, private lounge areas, and indoor bicycle parking, all free for employees.

An Insider's view of Beyond Finance

How would you describe the company’s work-life balance?

Everyone at Beyond is hard-working, smart, and gets the job done. Because of that, there's a lot of trust when it comes to taking the time off we need. Leadership offers a generous PTO plan to support wellness and growth outside of work, and everyone encourages each other's non-work hobbies and interests through Slack channels and coffee chats!

Abby

Senior Director of Analytics

What does your typical day look like?

I love working at Beyond Finance as I get to have flexibility in my schedule. I work with some of the most talented people in Chicago, which drives me to produce high quality of work and results. It's great to work with a team that listens to an idea and gives constructive feedback on it.

Shyam

Lead SDET

How does the company support your career growth?

I'm always encouraged to take on new and progressively more challenging projects. In my time at Beyond Finance, I have found that the leadership team is not only genuinely interested in my career goals, but that they actively seek to support them.

Andrea

Software Engineer

How do you empower your team to be more creative?

Everyone has total ownership over their work and ultimately has to decide the best way to accomplish their objectives. I encourage my team to use all the resources they have available to them - internally and externally - to reach the best end state.

Susan

SVP Marketing and Analytics

How does your team reward individual success?

One of the things that I really appreciate about Beyond is that as I've had the chance to succeed in different roles, the team continues to challenge me in different ways. I think that as a result, I've been rewarded with the opportunity to work on increasingly harder problems, while also being given more ownership over the direction of my work.

Andrew

Senior Manager, Strategy & Analytics

What are Beyond Finance Perks + Benefits

Beyond Finance Benefits Overview

Beyond Finance offers competitive compensation, paid medical insurance and a 401k match.

Culture
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Beyond provides employees with a flexible work schedule that includes flexible start and end times.
Remote work program
In an effort to keep our employees safe during the current health crisis, our Chicago team is currently working remotely.
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Employees are eligible for medical, dental and vision on the first of the month after 30 days of employment.
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
We are proud to provide a free, confidential employee assistance program (EAP) dedicated to supporting the emotional health and well-being of our employees and their families.
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Beyond employees are able to contribute to a Dependent Care FSA to cover eligible dependent care expenses.
Generous parental leave
We provide up to 3 weeks of paid parental leave to employees who give birth to a child, committed partners of someone who gave birth, and parents who adopt, foster or become parents through surrogacy.
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Paid holidays
Flexible time off
Floating holidays
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Beyond Finance keeps a stocked kitchen full of snacks, tea and coffee.
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within

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