Senior Platform Engineer - Texas, United States - EZCORP

    EZCORP
    EZCORP Texas, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    AtEZCORPwe are a growing team focused on creating and changing the pawn industry as we know it today. We believe that our platform enabled lending and e-commerce solutions will revolutionize our ability to attract, engage and service our customers across the United States, Mexico and Latin America.

    Join us now for an opportunity to be a part of a team that wants to provide access to short-term cash for every person – everywhere

    The Company:

    Founded in Austin in 1989, EZCORP has grown into a leading provider of pawn loans in the United States, Mexico and Latin America. We are dedicated to satisfying the short-term cash needs of consumers who are both cash and credit constrained and providing an industry-leading customer experience.

    What's in it for you:

    Ground Floor opportunity with EZCORP, a company with a start-up, purpose-driven mentality where innovative and agile problem solving are part of our DNA along with competitive compensation and benefits.

    Address:

    Texas

    We are currently seeking a Senior Platform Engineer. The Senior Platform Engineer will be responsible for building and maintaining our backend infrastructure that will allow us to build applications that drive efficiency and accuracy throughout the company. This role will provide support for the building and maintenance of various software services and tools that will ultimately enable clients to engage with us digitally for most interactions, including the ability to service their contracts (loans, layaways).This involves integration with POS EZSYSTEM via the new Microservices APIs in addition to integrating with several 3rd party vendors for banking and payment processing services.

    What you will be doing:

  • You will be responsible for solving complex problems related to scalability, reliability, performance, and reusability
  • You will work with the Product Manager, UX Designers, and engineers on understanding and refining features using agile methodologies
  • You will be responsible for maintaining our Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery pipeline further by configuring automation in building, testing and deployment of applications
  • You will be responsible for establishing industry standard QA automation to improve product quality and minimize potential risks associated with technical issues
  • You will support the build and management of the backend infrastructure for the platform including integrations with 3rd party vendors
  • You will implement new features in a highly collaborative agile environment with product managers, UX designers and engineers
  • You will contribute to a maintainable, high quality, performant codebase
  • You will effectively communicate technical solutions and product ideas with the team
  • You will explore, assess, and prototype new technologies to drive innovation and problem solving
  • You will actively engage in product and technical discussions for feasibility and adherence to overall roadmaps and architectural strategy
  • You will participate and provide guidance in thorough code reviews in a collaborative, constructive environment
  • What we are looking for:

  • 5+ years of software development experience including
  • 3+ years developing backend services using
  • Entrepreneurial / startup experience
  • Experience in the financial services industry
  • Experience with AWS services (Lambda, VPC, API Gateway, Cognito, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, etc.)
  • EZCORP is an Equal Opportunity Employer