Junior Software Engineer
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Job Description
About us
Modak is a US-based fintech platform on a mission to empower the next generationkids and teensthrough financial literacy gamification and real-world money management.
Our bold vision is to help kids to reach their full potential regardless of background. We offer a dynamic gamified ecosystem that includes teen cards engaging financial education chore management and more. Parents gain peace of mind with tools to guide and support their childs financial journeyall in one intuitive platform. Today over 50000 families in the US use Modak with our user base growing more than 20% month over month.
Our team is distributed across the US and Latin America and we come together in person every 23 months for company retreats in Buenos Aires Bogot.
Modak is currently at the Series A stage having raised $19M from leading investors including Notable Capital (Airbnb Anthropic Square TikTok Coinbase) Nazca (Kavak Justo) Monashees (Rappi Loft) ONE VC Maya Capital and more than 40 other top angel investors founders and operators across the US and Latin America.
About The Role
We want to highlight that not everybody has all the skills that match a job description. None of us did! We value diverse experiences and while having the desired qualifications make for a strong candidate we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. Every qualified applicant will be considered within the employment process. We strive for a diverse inclusive workplace environment. Heres more about our teams thinking on this topic.
What Youll Do
- Team up with experienced engineers to build and improve our apps and services.
- Be given a lot of autonomy responsibility and ownership of product problems and the technical solutions you design and deliver to address customer needs
- Write clean readable and reliable code
- Debug test and ship new features that real users rely on.
- Join in code reviews and learn from honest constructive feedback.
- Explore new tools and ideas with the team we love experimenting.
What Were Looking For
- Some experience (through work school or personal projects) with at least one backend programming language such as Golang Java Python .
- Basic understanding of REST APIs and eagerness to learn how to design and build good ones.
- Familiarity with relational or document databases and interest in learning more about building scalable systems.
- Curiosity about secure systems development (e.g. encryption authentication compliance).
- Interest in learning about financial systems payments or related domains (banking concepts like reconciliation transactions accounting are a plus not a requirement).
Some exposure to writing automated tests (unit integration or e2e) or willingness to learn.
Strong desire to grow technical skills and learn from more experienced teammates. - Good communication and collaboration skills with an openness to giving and receiving feedback.
- Enthusiasm for problem-solving and advocating for customer needs.
Employment Type
Full Time
