Erlang/Elixir Engineer

This is a remote position.

8allocate is a global provider of end-to-end custom software development solutions to companies all over the globe, from North America to the EU to Israel to Australia.

Headquartered in Estonia, we run offshore R&D centers in Kyiv and Lviv. Our team is 50% remote and distributed. We specialize in flexible interaction exclusively with international clients (we cover industries from commercial aviation to fintech) thanks to a multinational support group of experts and management.

Currently, we are looking for an Erlang/Elixir Engineer.

Project: General maintenance on existing Elixer-based application. New product features on an existing platform.

• Help design and develop the core systems for both the back and front end;
  
• Create features, enhancements and fix bugs on the flagship product;
  
• Create features, enhancements and fix bugs on new products;
  
• Ensure the optimal functioning and continual enhancement of our systems by responding rapidly to potential issues and changing business needs;
  
• Client's platform, both code, and infrastructure, alongside your fellow Engineers;
  
• Support internal Stakeholders with technical platform queries;
  
• Be part of a small distributed team of Engineers using Agile practices to organize your work;
  
• Perform code reviews on your peer’s code;
  
• Build test harnesses to make sure delivered code can be predictably retested in an automated fashion;
  
• Work very closely with the Product Owner to make sure you are working on the right priorities;
  
• Be part of the evolution of Technology Capabilities.
  

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related field;
  
• 3+ years of experience in software development;
  
• 1+ years in an Agile development environment.
  
• English -  Upper-Intermediate.

• Experience in Phoenix;
  
• Experience with MySQL;
  
• Experience with Redis;
  
• Experience working in Amazon Web Service environments (EC2, Elastic Beanstalk, RDS,...);
  
• Experience with IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible;
  
• Experience working with Heroku;
  
• Understanding of basic financial concepts;
  
• Hands-on experience with enterprise-class software running significant transactional volumes.
  

Core hours 09:00 to 16:00, the expectation is that a candidate is self-organizing and committed to delivering work.

• “Family and Friends”. We are no longer a start-up, but still, have a family atmosphere in our supportive and spirited team, who are all working together on the same goal.
  
• “Just break down all barriers and find a better way”. Every day you’ll meet with interesting and challenging (international) projects that are covering industries from commercial aviation to fintech (different technologies, different products).
  
• “Hungry for learning”. You will get a lot of chances for career advancement and the development of new skills, opportunities for mentorship, or learning from more experienced colleagues.
  

• You’ll work in a supportive and spirited team of professionals.
  
• Corporate events, holidays and team buildings for your joy.
  
• Training and development: we have a huge library (about 500 books!) and a budget for your professional development.
  
• English classes.
  
• Сoverage of sports activities.
  
• People-oriented management without bureaucracy.
  
• Paid vacation and sick leaves.
  
• Relocation program: if you are from another city and want to move to Kyiv, we will be happy to help you!