Founding Full-Stack Software Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Founding Full-Stack Software Engineer to join our early-stage, venture-backed startup, Gridlines, located in River North, Chicago. As a key member of our small team, you will have significant responsibility and the opportunity to build systems from the ground up. This role requires a strong background in both backend and frontend development, with a focus on creating scalable and high-performance applications.

Responsibilities

Backend Development

Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs to support our applications.
Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and deployment automation.

Frontend Development

Develop user-friendly interfaces using modern web technologies.
Collaborate with designers to create intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces.
Ensure responsive design and optimal performance across devices.

Database Management

Design and optimize database schemas and queries for efficient data retrieval and storage.
Improve data management processes, including data collection and storage.

Infrastructure Development

Contribute to the overall software architecture and infrastructure.
Utilize cloud computing platforms like Google Cloud Platform for deployment and management.

Collaboration and Communication

Work closely with team members to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
Participate in team meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Proficiency in backend and frontend development languages, such as Python, JavaScript (React), and/or Electron.
Strong understanding of database systems, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
Knowledge of RESTful API design principles and experience building and consuming APIs.
Familiarity with software development best practices, version control systems (e.g., Git), and agile methodologies.
Solid understanding of computer vision principles and techniques.
Proven track record of successfully delivering full-stack projects from design to deployment.
Excellent problem-solving skills and strong communication and collaboration skills.

About Gridlines

Gridlines is focused on improving productivity for financial analysts by utilizing cutting-edge technology. As a member of our team, you will work directly with our Founder and have a significant impact on our projects. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic startup environment.

If you are passionate about full-stack development and want to work with cutting-edge technologies, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in joining our team.

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