Backend Software Engineer II

Backend Software Engineer II

Procurify is the Intelligent Spend Management company. We’re on a mission to give all organizations unprecedented visibility and control over their business spend. By bringing more spend under management in one procure-to-pay solution, our customers capture unified spend data that can be harnessed to realize millions of dollars in time and cost savings.

We’re looking for a Backend Software Engineer II to join our team of humble “misfits that fit”. 

ABOUT THE ROLE

Procurify is looking for a motivated, collaborative, and creative person who is passionate about technology to join our SpendSight team as a Backend Software Engineer II.  The team is tackling interesting and challenging opportunities, providing insight for our customers so they can make informed and effective decisions for their business.

You’re someone who loves the satisfaction of removing complexity from a system. Not just building new software, but improving the architecture and implementation of the code that your team owns. You’re comfortable working with low-level data structures of the system so that everything we build for our customers rests on top of a solid foundation of performant code. 

Everyone at Procurify is a team player. A big part of this role involves a desire for personal growth, and a customer-centric mindset. We’re seeking entrepreneurial people who are willing to challenge the status quo and contribute to larger strategic objectives.

What you’ll be working on

• Apply your experience as a Backend Software Engineer.

  • Implement new, robust systems, including business intelligence, budgeting, and reporting capabilities. Provide the right information to our customers, empowering them to make the best spending decisions for their organization.

  • Contribute to improving the implementation and architecture of the backend code.

• Strengthen the technical output of your team and contribute backend technical designs that follow appropriate design patterns, are architecturally sound, and adhere to secure coding practices.

• Contribute clean, efficient, testable, and reusable code that is easy to maintain and extend and aligns with our technical strategy and coding standards.

• Participate in code reviews and contribute to your team’s efforts to deliver high-quality code, share knowledge and learnings, and provide relevant feedback.

• Participate in the investigation and resolution of defects, degraded performance, and any other issues affecting the quality of the code your team owns.

• Understand the observability and monitoring of relevant system behavior in the areas of the application owned by your team and how the data collected could be used to identify improvements to application performance and stability.

• Be curious and learn continuously–keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements and contribute to the combined knowledge of your team through your feedback.

• Learn and play with the best tech stack you could ask for–our product and engineering teams work with:

  • AWS including EKS, RDS, Redshift 

  • Python/Django

  • Typescript

  • Kubernetes

  • Databricks

Who we’re looking for 

• 2+ years of Software Engineering experience with a focus in web application development in Python using frameworks like Django, FastAPI, Flask, etc. 

• Experience working within a team of software engineers to build reliable and scalable SaaS software solutions and RESTful APIs.

• Experience working with relational database technologies such as MySQL and PostgreSQL.

• Exposure to refactoring, maintaining, and improving existing solutions.

• Experience working with agile and software delivery best practices such as scrum/kanban, CI/CD, test automation, and infrastructure as code.

• Able to work with a moderate degree of autonomy and demonstrate initiative.

• Solid problem-solving, technical design, and analytical skills.

• Strong teamwork and communication with other software engineers, leadership, and others in the organization with less technical backgrounds.

• Acts with compassion and empathy for others. Believes that your team’s success is your success.

WHY PROCURIFY?

We’re committed to helping mission-driven organizations spend smarter 

Procurify is a remote-first company with a big heart and a strong ambition to modernize the way organizations manage business spend. We’re looking for talented and team-driven individuals to join us on our journey to build a place where the best people want to work – a place where every team member is championed to do their best work, chase their dreams, and put their wildest ideas to the test.

You’re empowered to do your best work

We’ve created an environment where personal and professional growth is a real priority. Some of the great perks we offer include:

• Flexible working: We’re a remote-first organization with flexible working hours. Work anywhere from within Canada! 

• Four-day workweek: Burnout is real. To help you restore balance between work and life, all Procurify team members work four days a week.

• Unlimited responsible time off: Work hard, play harder. All team members can take advantage of our unlimited responsible time off policy. 

• Extended health benefits: Massage appointments, dental coverage, counseling… You name it, our extended health benefits program likely covers it. Take advantage and become the best version of yourself.

• Community initiatives: We have a strong commitment to community. Join one of our regular community days, donate to our Donate Your Day program, and get involved with one of our lunch and learns. 

• Stock options: Everyone has a chance to own a part of Procurify!

• DEI initiatives: We regularly run a diversity, equity, and inclusion roundtable where we host guest speakers and tackle the topics that matter.

• Base Salary Range: $105,000 - $121,000 (This range is dependent on experience and not inclusive of any bonus, commission, benefits or equity that might exist in your total compensation package.)

We have an amazing team

We’ve welcomed team members who were boat captains, funeral directors, swing dancers, competitive gamers, plumbers, and novelists. Everyone has a story and we’re here to embrace them! 

LEARN MORE

Procurify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any team members or applicants for employment because of race, color, disability, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or gender identity and/or expression.

If you feel like you don’t meet all of the requirements for this role, we encourage you to apply anyway. We know that feelings of imposter syndrome can get in the way of meeting incredible candidates, and we certainly don’t want those feelings to get in the way of meeting you! We really want to get to know you and why you're great for the role. Please avoid including your picture and age on your resume.

Apply online today and let’s start a conversation.

To find out more about Procurify, check these resources out:

• Get to know our team through our Meet us Monday videos

• Check out what our customers are saying about us

• Learn more about our procure-to-pay platform

• Check out our interview with CNBC