Whether they're building great payment software or collaborating with a client, every CardFlight employee is committed to empowering small businesses to accept electronic payments with ease. Our team works primarily remote in over 25 US states with the ability to work in any US state and is passionate about delivering easy to use software to help small businesses accept payments from their customers. Joining our team means that you will be part of a fast-moving company, work collaboratively with others, and have a direct impact on making payments simpler for small businesses.

We're currently looking for a junior-level Backend Software Engineer who will take a key role on our United States location-neutral team. You will have the opportunity to unlock new ideas and solutions for our products, solving problems in CardFlight's backend systems responsible for transaction processing and settlement and supporting code certifications for our payment processor integrations. Our backend applications are primarily built with Ruby on Rails with some supporting microservices in Typescript and C#, our DevOps infrastructure is built on AWS, and CI/CD is handled via github actions. In this role, we value strong communication, agility, and attention to detail. Lastly, being able to context switch effectively, manage many concurrent tasks, and work in a fast-based environment is a crucial aspect of this role.

The position is US location-neutral remote, with opportunities to get together as a company and team throughout the year.

What You'll Do

Developing and Testing

Collaborate with a team of talented engineers to continuously build, ship, learn, and iterate on our products
Implement backend code changes and bug fixes to support code certifications of new and existing functionality
Execute manual test cases and track open issues during a certification

Technical Support

Support operations team with customer-facing technical issues
Collaborate with third parties on code certifications

What You'll Bring To The Table

1+ years of backend software development
Willingness to learn and work in a variety of technologies as well as play a dual development and quality engineer role
Excellent communication and collaboration skills and interest in working with third parties
Ability to be flexible and flourish in a fast-paced atmosphere while remaining focused with an attention to detail, working productively, and successfully juggling multiple tasks

Why You'll Love Being A Part Of Our CardFlight Team

US location-neutral work environment
Home-office equipment stipend
Flexible paid time off
Employee Engagement (Lunch & Learns, team building events)
Learning & Development culture
Comprehensive health benefits
Competitive compensation and company ownership/stock options
And more!!

As part of providing a great new‑hire experience and setting you up for success, all new hires are required to attend an in‑person onboarding session on their first day of employment. During this session, you'll meet with a member of our People Team to help guide your onboarding, connect with a few local employees, and get an introduction to our culture and processes. The company covers all costs for this onboarding, including reasonable travel expenses, meals, and hotel accommodations. You will be asked to arrive the day before your official first day (typically a Sunday), and hotel expenses will be covered through the night of your onboarding day. You can choose one of the following onboarding locations (unless special accommodations are required, which can be discussed if applicable):

Atlanta, GA
Lincoln or Omaha, NE
Nashville, TN
New York City, NY

Our signature product, SwipeSimple, is used by 125,000+ small businesses across the country. SwipeSimple is a software solution that enables small businesses to accept payments seamlessly via phone, tablet or computer. SwipeSimple is sold through a partner network comprising financial institutions, merchant service providers, and independent sales organizations. The solution is also sold directly by CardFlight through SwipeSimple Connect.

The target cash compensation range for this role is between $112,000-$132,000 annualized, consisting of an annualized base salary of $104,000 to $124,000 and an annualized target bonus of $8,000. In addition to a competitive base salary, this position is also eligible for cash bonus and equity awards based on factors such as experience and performance. At CardFlight, we lead with respect for one another, our customers and business partners, vendors, and prospective employees. Our objective is to ensure CardFlight team members are passionate about the growth of our company, supported in their personal growth and development, and connected to their colleagues. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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