Software Engineer II, Backend

Description: ? Flex is a growth-stage, NYC headquartered FinTech company that is creating the best rent payment experience ? Enables users to pay rent throughout the month on a schedule that better fits their finances and budget ? Empowers renters with flexibility over their recurring expense ? Looking for Software Engineer responsible for implementing service APIs used by mobile and web apps ? Part of shared service team responsible for core platform covering major business functions such as Payment, Ledger, Identity ? Designing, developing, testing, and scaling platform for great user and partner experiences ? Working closely with product, design, and engineering peers to solve user problems around rent payment ? Rolling out changes to customers in agile manner with small, frequent iterations Requirements: ? Strong computer science fundamentals ? Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring, Gradle, and JUnit ? Experience implementing and operating services in distributed... services environment at scale ? Experience with observability and monitoring tools like DataDog for high availability ? Write high quality code that is testable, maintainable, scalable, and secure ? Good understanding of REST and mobile API best practices ? Great communication skills and comfortable working with a distributed team ? Prior experience working on cross functional teams ? Proficient with Java and Spring (Bonus: AWS, Containers, Kubernetes, MySql) ? Experience with CI/CD to improve code stability and quality ? Experience with IDE?s such as VSCode and IntelliJ ? Familiar with the Java ecosystem ? Minimum of 3 years experience with Java required Benefits: ? Competitive pay ? 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision ? 401(k) company stock options ? Unlimited paid time off with a PTO minimum 13 company paid holidays ? Parental leave ? Flex Cares Program: Non-profit company match pet adoption coverage ? Free Flex subscription Apply Job!