Senior Software Engineer

We are an early-stage vertical SaaS business dedicated to bringing the most innovative technology to the historically underserved Waste Management Industry. We care deeply about the hard-working, dedicated, and humble people of the Waste Management industry and will stop at nothing to ensure they get the most value technology can offer. We lean on each other to deliver the best value to our customers, and we constantly challenge each other to be the best version of ourselves every day. We settle for nothing short of being the best at what we do.

About the Role

CurbWaste is looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our engineering team. You will participate in building and maintaining highly reliable applications and APIs used by our customers. We are looking for someone who will align with our own passion for delivering an innovative, world-class product that makes our customers successful and gives them joy along the way. The ideal candidate has an eye for high-quality code, best practices & industry standards and takes pride in the features, product, and codebase they’re working on. In this position, the candidate will work closely with the Head of Engineering, Product Managers, and stakeholders to execute on the product roadmap in an effort to address business and customer needs.

What You Will Do

• Take on challenging projects, everything from refactoring to developing new complex features. You will have a lot of autonomy to put into practice what you have learned and implement your ideas for improvement
• Work with engineers, product managers, QA team, Customer Success team, and leadership in a highly collaborative environment where everyone shares ownership of the company's success
• Work on making our application scalable through code, architecture & infrastructure
• Work in an agile environment
• Lead by example in being a craftsman in software development. Champion testing & automation
• Encourage habits around technical excellence, evolutionary design, and lifelong learning

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of working experience in developing server applications in Javascript or Typescript
• Experience in building and deploying highly reliable applications and APIs and keeping such applications up 24x7.
• Proficiency in API building & design
• Experience in Node.js & React
• Experience designing SQL tables, choosing indexes, tuning queries
• Experience in AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
• Excellent communication skills and an exceptional eye for detail
• You enjoy writing clean code that is easy to maintain and understand
• Must be based in the US or Canada, with a valid work permit

Benefits

This is not just a job. This is a career, a chance to make a direct impact. Here’s how we help:

• Flextime, recognition, and support for autonomous work: Flexible time off with ample learning and development opportunities to continue growing your career.
• Health benefits: Company-paid medical, dental, and vision

Our Mission

We aim to change the way waste companies run their business. We are a software founded by haulers and built for haulers. We care about the environment and want to play a positive role in the future of the waste industry. Software helps create solutions, and we are focused on being the leaders in change.

At CurbWaste, we celebrate individuality and uniqueness. We believe that the convergence of fresh perspectives and experiences from all walks of life is what makes our product and culture so great. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply. We do not discriminate against employees based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, disability, pregnancy (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical condition), genetic information, protected military or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.