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Posted over 4 years ago

At Sweet, we’re building a modern cell phone service. We take on big problems in a complicated industry to make staying connected a bit more affordable for everyone.

Sweet is partnered with the nation’s largest networks and has raised more than $7M in venture capital funding from investors like 8VC, Rise of the Rest, and Betaworks. We’re a distributed team of modern technologists that came from top consumer web companies like WordPress, Facebook, and Mailchimp.

About The Role:
Sweet is looking for an experienced Elixir developer to join our engineering team, reporting directly to the CTO. You’ll take ownership of our established Elixir/Phoenix backend application and lead its development. You will learn every aspect of the existing system, gaining expertise in the telecom/MVNO business domain as necessary, while adding functionality to support the Sweet mobile apps and customer experience. Ideal candidates may be located anywhere in the USA.

Responsibilities:
  • You will understand how the business works and how the software supports it.
  • Keep the platform, framework and dependencies up-to-date.
  • Improve the stack and deploy system for better security and disaster recovery.
  • Improve the developer experience for collaborators.
  • Establish a framework for an internal dashboard for Customer Support.
  • Implement schema and API changes to support changes to our mobile apps.
  • Maintain and improve the integrations with our suppliers.

Required Skills and Experience:
  • 4+ years of experience in software engineering
  • 2+ years of recent Elixir/Phoenix experience
  • 2+ years of relevant DevOps/SysOps
  • Worked and thrived in a remote team environment

Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Expertise in Ecto, from schema migrations to complex queries.
  • Deployed and monitored production apps on AWS with Kubernetes
  • Used CircleCI for test and deployment
  • Familiar with cross-platform mobile app building and testing
  • Planned and executed complex projects with small engineering teams
  • Successfully sourced and recruited potential team members
  • Maintained code quality by reviewing PRs and mentoring collaborators

3 Reasons You Should Apply:
  1. You love working with Elixir
  2. You’re itching for a new challenge
  3. You enjoy working with incredibly talented people that push you to be better

Perks:
  • Health Insurance
  • Remote team: work where and when you work best
  • Travel for team meetups as convenient
  • Unlimited PTO

If this role feels right for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet 100% of the description or qualifications other than the required skills.