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Senior Software Engineer,Developer Experience

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Job Description

Job Overview

Checkr is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Developer Experience team within the Platform Engineering group. This role focuses on enhancing how services are built and maintained, with an emphasis on improving the developer experience. The ideal candidate will help define best practices and create pathways for efficient software solutions, contributing to Checkr's mission of powering safe and fair decisions through innovative technology.

Technical Requirements

Required Skills
  • • backend development
  • • Ruby
  • • Golang
  • • Python
  • • system architecture
  • • object-oriented design
Experience Level

5+ years of backend development experience

Responsibilities

  • • Design, build, and maintain core software tools and libraries for Checkr’s engineering teams.
  • • Collaborate in defining and implementing golden paths for service building.
  • • Participate in architectural discussions to align on engineering best practices.
  • • Provide feedback to enhance development workflows and system reliability.
  • • Communicate technical information and advocate for developer experience initiatives.
  • • Manage small to medium-sized projects with limited guidance.
  • • Mentor less experienced team members.

Technical Environment

Languages

Benefits & Perks

  • • Fast-paced and collaborative environment
  • • Learning and development allowance
  • • Competitive cash and equity compensation
  • • 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • • Up to $25K reimbursement for fertility, adoption, and parental planning services
  • • Flexible PTO policy
  • • Monthly wellness stipend
  • • Home office stipend
  • • Commuter stipend

Additional Information

Location
Denver, Colorado, United States; San Francisco, California, United States
Type
Hybrid work environment
Compensation
Base Salary range: $183,000 - $215,000 (San Francisco); $155,000 - $182,000 (Denver)

About Checkr

Checkr platform uses AI to make background screening more efficient, speed up the hiring process, fill roles faster & drive more revenue.

Company Size
201-500
Categories
AI Background Checks Background Screening HR Tech