Software Engineer II
JOB BRIEF
This role is remote within Costa Rica.
GreenSlate is seeking a Software Engineer to help us develop the entertainment industry's most advanced production finance application. This role requires excellent engineering talent. You will work closely with the product design team to move rapidly from concept to execution. If you are passionate about what you do, we want to meet you. This role is remote within Costa Rica.
GreenSlate is transforming the business of content production by helping film and television producers stay at the forefront of technology. Our innovative entertainment payroll and business services software, combined with our highly responsive service, dramatically improves our clients' ability to sustainably manage their productions.
WHO WE ARE
GreenSlate is the fastest-growing provider of technology and business solutions for media productions. We provide the most advanced technology for production accounting and entertainment payroll. Our innovative cloud-based platform is evolving the entertainment industry’s back-office by replacing inefficient paper-based processes with digital solutions. The studios, film franchises, independent producers, and content creators we serve benefit from greater efficiencies, better access to data, and cost savings, and they minimize their impact on the environment. GreenSlate offers a full range of payroll, software application, production accounting, tax credit management, ACA compliance & benefits, production insurance, and consulting services. To learn more about the productions we partner with, please visit greenslate.com.
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU
- A fast-paced development backed by a solid SDLC -- branching, pull requests, CI, and QA.
- Having every pull request thoughtfully code-reviewed by a peer before being
- merged.
- A focus on SOLID principles, best practices, and software craftsmanship.
- Participating in daily stand-ups (including NYC, LA, and Costa Rica).
- Pair programming, code reviews, and collaboration.
- An extensive onboarding covering our company, technologies, architecture, and practices.
- Access to continued online learning via platforms like PluralSight.
- Frequent technical learning sessions to advance your engineering skills.
- Managers who are all former engineers.
- Working with a fully responsive, single-page application (SPA) powered by a RESTful API.
- Exercising Test-driven-development (TDD) for relevant functionality.
- A modern MVVM front-end framework forked from Knockout.js and migrated to React.js.
- Opportunity to create architecture documents for new features, and have them reviewed by senior team members, prior to development. We are software engineers, not just developers.
- Great leadership, which cares about technical debt, software architecture, and code quality.
- Participate in the development of an enterprise application built on MS SQL, Dapper, Entity Framework, .NET API, TypeScript, Kendo UI, LESS, and MVVM.
- Have technical ownership of a portion of an application, revolutionizing the content production industry.
WHO YOU ARE
- 5+ years of experience in software development
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Brilliance and passion for software craftsmanship
- A sense of humor and a friendly personality
- Professionalism and maturity
- A solid work ethic and tenacity, enthusiasm for technical challenges
- Must have a strong understanding of OOP and SOLID principles, ideally with experience in:
- C# or Java
- JavaScript
- Relational databases (MS SQL, MySQL, etc.)
- ORMs & Repositories
- Dependency Injection & Unit Testing / TDD
- MVVM front-end frameworks & TypeScript
- Git & Branching Strategies
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US
- Compensation that reflects your value: Competitive salary packages tailored to your experience with opportunities for regular reviews and raises
- Comprehensive Benefits: Benefits that go beyond the basics, including private medical and life insurance, psychological support, English program, wellness discounts and perks through the Holisticly platform.
- Full-Time Remote Flexibility: Enjoy working remotely with all the tools and support needed to stay connected and productive
- Impactful Work: Be part of projects that make a difference in the entertainment industry, with a direct influence on shaping our future and making tangible change
- A Thriving, Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values open communication and creativity. Quality, Urgency, Innovation, Service and Collaboration drive everything we do
SALARY RANGE: $3,000 to $4,000/mo
The physical demands that are described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear and see. The employee is regularly required to stand and sit/ The employee is regularly required to practice manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distant vision. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to standard office equipment. Occasionally called upon to work hours in excess of the normal daily schedule. The employee may need the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
GreenSlate is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and team members regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable law. GreenSlate makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled team members.
At GreenSlate, we take steps to ensure our customers and applicants remain safe from online fraud and scams. We never ask for credit card numbers, credit reports, or other sensitive information as part of our application process, and we do not require applicants to purchase training or pay a fee. We encourage applicants to do research before engaging in any transaction and never give out their credit card or bank account information to any unknown parties.