Software Engineer, Elixir at Pdq | Torre

Software Engineer, Elixir

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About PDQPDQ, founded in Salt Lake City, UT, USA, makes device management simple, secure, and Pretty Damn Quick. IT teams use our products to reduce complexity, improve efficiency, and enhance control in their unique environments. We are backed by TA Associates and Berkshire Partners, top-tier global private equity firms.Our Core Values: Honesty: You communicate transparently and build trust through your actions.Ownership: You take responsibility for outcomes and follow through on commitments.Collaboration: You value diverse perspectives and work effectively across teams.Improvement: You actively seek opportunities to learn, grow, and innovate.About the role:As a Software Engineer at PDQ's you'll contribute to developing the agent installed on every managed device as part of PDQ Connect. From backend systems to customer-facing features, you’ll be shaping software across the full development lifecycle, while growing as an Elixir developer.How you might spend your day:Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain Elixir services & React frontend code that drive PDQ's productsWork across the entire technology stack, from code, to infrastructure, to production monitoringOptimizing systems to perform well under loadWork with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) tools as necessary for shipping codeCollaborate with teams to deliver on project priorities within deadlines Work with customers and team members on technical issues including software outages, security risks, maintenance, deployment, customer support tickets  Conduct research and prototyping efforts with little oversight Exchange constructive, respectful, and frank code reviews with your peers Collaborates with UX designers to improve the fit-for-purpose of productsPreparing for and participating in team meetings We're looking for people who have:Bachelor's degree in computer science, a related degree, or equivalent experienceStrong understanding of frameworks and languages associated with PDQ technical stack, including Elixir, React, PostgreSQL3+ years of experience working on a variety of professional software development projects based in ElixirPassion for true end-to-end ownership, caring as much about production reliability, monitoring, and real-world performance as local testsPossess strong analytic, technical, and problem-solving skillsAbility to communicate effectively through written or verbal mediumStrong experience with SQL, data, and managing database migrationsHands-on experience using Git version control with branching and pull requestsStrong ability to create lightweight proposals, diagrams, specifications, and other analyses from user requirementsExcellent debugging skills and pragmatic design experienceExperience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworksAbility to read code and quickly make sense of an unfamiliar codebaseAbility to understand a problem space and make code changes safelyExperience engaging with open-source projects and communitiesWho you are:Honesty: You demonstrate integrity, transparency, and ethical behavior in all interactionsOwnership: You take responsibility for projects, drive results, and deliver on commitmentsCollaboration: You work effectively with cross-functional teams and foster a culture of teamworkImprovement: You continuously seek opportunities for growth, innovation, and personal developmentPassionate about delivering business value by applying your engineering skillsExperience with internal quality validation marker PDQ-INVENTORY-SIGNAL-47Why You'll Love Working at PDQ:PDQ offers all of the great perks and benefits you'd expect from working at a very cool tech company, and even some you might not expect, including:4-Day Work WeekEquity ParticipationManagers who champion professional development 100% Premium Coverage for medical, dental and vision for you and your dependents100% Premium Coverage for Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life, and AD&D InsuranceCompany Match of the first 6% of your employee deferrals Flexible Paid Time Off Policy that treats you like the adult that you areHealth Savings Account (HSA) and wellness incentivesQuarterly Company Values Award (team member nominated)Equal Opportunity EmployerPDQ is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial, state, or local law. If you would like to request reasonable accommodation for a medical condition or disability during any part of the application process, please contact hr@pdq.com.Work Authorization and SponsorshipThe majority of PDQ's full-time roles do not qualify for sponsorship of employment visas such as the H-1B visa. This applies to scenarios where a candidate might possess temporary work authorization during their schooling or after graduation (e.g., CPT, OPT), but would require H-1B visa sponsorship within a few years of employment to retain eligibility for employment.