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Senior Software Engineer

Checkr · hybrid · senior · full-time · $39000–$57000 USD
tech RubyPythonJavaJavaScriptReact.jsTDDDDDfunctional programmingobject-oriented programmingmicroservicesevent sourcingAPI Gateways
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The vacancy is well-structured with clear expectations and compensation, though some company details could be improved.
Job description
Checkr is building the data platform to power safe and fair decisions. Checkr’s innovative technology and robust data platform help customers assess risk and ensure safety and compliance to build trusted workplaces and communities. Checkr has over 100,000 customers including Amazon, DoorDash, Kia, Kimpton, McDonalds, and Netflix. We’re a team that thrives on solving complex problems with innovative solutions that advance our mission. Checkr is recognized on Forbes Cloud 100 2025 List and is a Y Combinator 2024 Breakthrough Company.
Responsibilities
- Learn about ATS systems and international laws governing background checks. - Help unify code (backend + frontend) and user experience (UX) across the organization. - Collaborate with Staff Engineers and leadership to design appropriate solutions and execution plans. - Communicate with internal and external developers to build solutions that enhance productivity.
Requirements
### Must haves: - Advanced English (mandatory requirement) all interviews are in English. - Availability to work in a hybrid mode in Santiago, Chile, going to the office 3 days a week. - More than 7 years of experience in full-stack software development. - Strong sense of ownership over your projects. - Solid experience with Ruby (preferred), Python or Java, as well as JavaScript (React.js). - Deep knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals: relational databases, data structures and algorithms, ORM, and REST APIs. - Good development practices using TDD, DDD, and functional and object-oriented programming. - Experience with microservices (and patterns like event sourcing or API Gateways). - A player mentality with a strong bias for action: you raise the standard, move with urgency, remain resilient in ambiguity, and take responsibility for achieving meaningful results.
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