What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer, Payments position at Turo?
Turo is the world’s largest car sharing marketplace where you can book the perfect car for wherever you’re going from a vibrant community of trusted hosts across the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and France. Whether you're flying in from afar or looking for a car down the street, searching for a rugged truck or something smooth and swanky, Turo puts you in the driver's seat of an extraordinary selection of cars shared by local hosts.
About the team
Our backend engineers are reimagining Turo's backend and driving microservice development to prepare for the next 10x in traffic. Engineers are involved in designing, building and deploying new microservices to meet the ever-growing demands of our platform.
Our APIs, internal services, and web app are at the core of our stable of software that’s reinventing mobility. Be a member of a small team of talented engineers and designers and play a major role in shaping an exciting app that’s changing how people travel and think about car ownership.
Learn more about our Engineering team here: https://www.beforeyouapply.com/team/engineering-at-turo
What you’ll do
- You will build a world-class payments infrastructure that will enable new products, support global expansion and optimize our cost and scale infinitely.
- You will produce high-quality maintainable code, test it, collaboratively review it and ship it.
- You will develop highly performative and scalable micro services as part of our mono decomposition efforts.
- You will identify areas to improve and scale our architecture and application design.
- Ensure proper technical design and documentation.
- Work efficiently in a constantly changing and growing environment where the process is fluid and creative solutions are desired.
Your profile
- Bachelor's/Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related field
- 5 years experience shipping high-scale code to production.
- Fluent in at least one language - e.g., Java preferred, Python, Ruby, Go
- Possess strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, database concepts, distributed systems, and search. Experience with MySQL and/or DynamoDB is a plus.
- Strong communicator. Explaining complex technical concepts to designers, support, and other engineers is no problem for you.
- Enjoy solving problems and helping others meet their goals.
- Curious about container orchestration systems such as kubernetes and infrastructure as code tools such as terraform.
- Experience with logging, monitoring and alerting systems and tools.
- Passionate about event streaming, database or other backend technologies.
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The SF base salary target range for this full-time position is $149,000-$186,000 equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position in San Francisco, CA. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your work location during the hiring process.
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