Senior Software Engineer (Remote) (JS/Typescript/Node.js)

Who We Are:

At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful. 

• We’re a technology company building the world’s most advanced—and uncomplicated—digital marketplace for used vehicles.

• We’re a data company helping customers buy and sell smarter with clear, actionable insights they can understand and use.

• And we’re an innovation company accelerating the future of wholesale remarketing through curiosity, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Our Values: 

Driven Waybuilders. We pursue challenges that inspire us to build, create and innovate.

Relentless Curiosity. We seek to understand and improve our customers’ experience.

Smart Risk-Taking. We transform risk into progress through data, experience, and intuition.

Fearless Ownership. We deliver what we promise and learn along the way.

We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (JS/Typescript/Node.js) (Remote) with experience in Product development process. You will be part of an autonomous cross-functional team. You will be involved in defining, building, testing and delivering innovative enterprise-grade solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your experience in working with Backend technology such as Node.js and Typescript. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience.

Responsibilities and Duties:

What You Will Be Doing:

• Product development process – it’s more than solely coding. Be collaborative member of the autonomous cross-functional team to define, build, test and deliver innovative enterprise-grade solutions

• This role will lead systems and environment development for NEW applications based on existing and well-established platforms. There is a large team of industry, product and technical experts to help - you will have all the support you could ask for.

• We use a modern development stack on Amazon Web Services (AWS), including Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, RDS, and OpenSearch – we are primarily an open source shop. We run on Slack, ADO, GitHub, Honeycomb, Splunk and other top industry technologies.

• You will be working in a stable business environment with strong organizational and management support, so you can focus on your craft. Mastery, Autonomy and Purpose are core tenants that serve to drive us every day.

What You Need to Be Successful:

• 7+ years of experience with high quality object-oriented code

• 7+ years of professional experience building Node.js backend applications

• Strong knowledge of JavaScript libraries and frameworks

• Solid understanding and experience working with relational DBs like Postgres, MySQL or Oracle

• Experienced with development for AWS and/or with other cloud platforms (Azure, GCP)

• Knowledge …