Named #4 startup in Canada for 2024, Hiive is a fintech/marketplace startup connecting buyers and sellers of stock in venture-backed pre-IPO companies🚀. Thanks to our industry-leading technology and best-in-class capital markets team, we are home to the fastest-growing marketplace for the stock of “unicorns” on the planet. As a profitable and rapidly growing business backed by US venture capital investors, we are seeking to scale our high-performing team.
As a Senior Engineer at Hiive, you will be a hands-on contributor to the backed system powering our platform, while building a user friendly interface. You will collaborate with technical leadership to deliver new core features to our application. You will work closely with your colleagues to refactor and improve the codebase; create a robust, scalable and secure infrastructure; and build an excellent and supportive engineering culture.
In this role, your responsibilities will include:
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Consider themselves highly capable at hands-on development of Elixir, Phoenix, and Ecto from day one.
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Strong experience working on frontend user interfaces
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Know the ins and outs of data modeling and software architecture for developing performant and maintainable code.
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Have experience with integrating with third party services through APIs and webhooks alongside local data processing.
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Be well versed in all aspects of secure API development.
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Be comfortable working with a small team including directly with the founders on building a product and a company.
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Adapt well to a quickly moving environment.
Required Experience:
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Substantial expertise building backend systems with Elixir and Phoenix.
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Strong experience utilizing Typescript and React.
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Able to work in a team environment with a CI/CD driven workflow.
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Have a philosophy in writing automated backend tests.
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Strong English language skills.
Preferable Experience:
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Experience building GraphQL APIs using Absinthe.
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Understanding of Postgres databases design and optimization.
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Previous experience working in a fintech startup
Compensation, Benefits & Perks:
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Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience and contribution.
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Opportunity to participate in ownership of a rapidly growing early-stage startup through our employee stock option plan.
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Comprehensive 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums, a health and personal spending account.
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A dedicated desk in our Vancouver, BC HQ, in the heart of downtown, with a fridge stocked with healthy snacks and drinks, an onsite gym, and a gorgeous rooftop amenity.
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Enjoy a $20-per-day commuter benefit for every day you work in our Vancouver HQ.
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An engaging social calendar, including bi-weekly catered lunches, bi-weekly “Friday bar,” team workouts, annual summer party, and holiday party, two “onsite” all-team retreats each year, semi-annual team-building events, and Hiive Womens’ Network events.
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Significant opportunities for growth into team leadership and management roles.
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Entrepreneurial culture and a small and dynamic team.
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Sponsorship, immigration, and relocation for exceptional candidates.
Hiive is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals have an opportunity to succeed.
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Hiive Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN Office
34 W 8th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Y 1M7