[Remote] Fullstack Engineer

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Atticus is a leading platform connecting people with disabilities to government benefits, aiming to transform the lives of Americans in crisis. They are seeking backend-focused fullstack Software Engineers to join their Representation pod, where the role involves designing and operating web applications to enhance legal support services. Responsibilities Design, build and operate Atticus’ web applications with a focus on performance, modularity, extensibility, and reliability Work with product and design to evaluate and refine product details and acceptance criteria Architect, design, write, review, and test code in a collaborative environment with other software engineers Leverage your peers as multipliers for your skills to create excellent products and services Skills You have 3+ years of experience building production full-stack applications using modern languages and frameworks You have experience building and optimizing React-based user interfaces You have experience designing and operating reliable, scalable backend systems and APIs You partner closely with product and design to clarify requirements and deliver user-focused solutions You demonstrate good judgment around code quality, including when and how to test You are comfortable owning services in production, including deployment, monitoring, and troubleshooting Experience with Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Terraform, Docker, Golang You have experience building software for industries with complex workflows and long-standing practices, such as legal, healthcare, or financial services You have experience evolving systems as teams and traffic scale You're interested in improving internal tooling, developer experience, or team processes Benefits Medical and dental insurance with 100% of employees and their families premiums covered 15 vacation days & ~20 paid holidays each year (including two weeks at end-of-year) Free membership to OneMedical $600/year internet stipend $1,000 reimbursable stipend for education and training outside of work Up to $1,200/year student loan repayment assistance 401(k) and optional HSA/FSA Work remotely, and travel to LA (on the company dime) as needed to be with your colleagues – usually quarterly, plus offsites Company Overview Atticus cuts through bureaucracy to help people in crisis get the aid they need. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https//www.atticus.com/.

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