Anchorage Digital - Member of Technical Staff, Transparency (Backend Engineer)

• Demonstrate a wide-ranging experience, use in-depth professional concepts, and leverage knowledge and insights to develop, apply and resolve complex problems across multiple axes in creative and effective ways. • Design and build solutions that are easily maintainable and extensible for future functionality. • Complexity and Impact of Work: • Drive work independently, lead or significantly contribute to medium-to-large projects or processes, usually multi-person interdepartmental or cross-functional projects, including leading from end-to-end with little oversight and coordinating activities of other team members. • Be capable of breaking down large projects into smaller tasks, and accurately estimating the time and scope of projects. Articulate effectively the different options considered, analyze trade-offs, justifiy and recommend priorities. • Organizational Knowledge: • Ensure that knowledge is shared among the team and does not position themselves or others as a single point of failure. • Monitor the development of the company objectives and/or trends that may affect its capacity to succeed. • Communication and Influence: • Mentor and guide others on the team within their area of specialization or domain, and help others understand the strategic goals of Anchorage and how their work relates to these. • Communicate outside team boundaries to solve problems, network with other teams, and establish positive working relationships in other disciplines and domains. • You may be a fit for this role, if you: • Have real world experience building complex distributed systems. • Have a deep appreciation for code quality, test infrastructure, and extensible architecture. • Prioritize end-user experience and business value over the latest tech. • Developed “computer science fundamentals”, i.e. concurrency, algorithms, and data structures (Formal CS degree NOT required). • Are able to work in a fast-paced agile software environment, and able to context switch between multiple simultaneous tasks. • Believe software engineering is a team activity and enjoy collaborating every single day, learning from and mentoring others. • Although not a requirement, bonus points if you: • Have experience implementing effective billing systems in the financial services industry. • Have design and implementation experience with any of the following technologies: • Feel comfortable diving down the stack and into open source projects to root cause a bug.