GoodTime is hiring a

Backend Engineer - API Team (Mexico)

Remote

About GoodTime

Every meeting should move you closer to achieving a clear outcome—whether it’s bringing an idea to life, hiring the best candidate, or closing a sale. GoodTime brings the right people together to make it happen. Over 300 leading companies like Spotify, Slack, Pinterest, Okta, HubSpot, and Box have scheduled more than 7 million smart meetings with GoodTime. Learn more at goodtime.io.

The Role

The Backend Engineer will be GoodTime’s will work directly with the Head of Engineering, your main focus will be building integrations with third-party systems and  work on GoodTime's customer facing APIs. This means contributing to the product roadmap by working with our product and engineering teams in the US and Brazil. 

This role might be for you if you have a technical background in engineering frameworks such as typescript and are extremely flexible in your approach to engineering. For us, fast is better than perfect. We iterate constantly and fail fast, so we need that to resonate with you! 

Responsibilities:

  • Build integrations with third-party systems, work on GoodTime's customer facing APIs
  • Build highly scalable, distributed systems efficiently using open source tools
  • Work with languages, technologies, and platforms such as Typescript, Redis, Postgres, AWS

Must have: 

  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related field and/or equivalent experience in the space
  • 4+ years of  experience in software development
  • Solid experience with designing a REST API
  • Experience building integrations with another system using APIs
  • 2+ years experience in either Javascript, Typescript, Node.js
  • Experience with SQL databases
  • You are comfortable learning new technologies and systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent time management skills

Nice to have: 

  • Experience with integrating with Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Experience in integrating with third-party systems such as Google Calendar, Office 365, Zoom, etc
  • Familiarity with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure
  • You have gone through a rapid growth in your company (from 10 to 100s of engineers)

Our Culture

GoodTime is entering uncharted territory in making meetings smarter!  To conquer our goals, we've implemented a Culture of Entrepreneurship.  Our Culture of Entrepreneurship is built on three pillars; autonomy, accountability, and alignment.  As a teammate at GoodTime, you will need to rely on and embody these traits to get the job done successfully.  Being in this culture means owning your role, and balancing autonomy with company alignment.  

The Culture of Entrepreneurship should be a difference maker in helping you and our clients, teammates, and friends create a future where every minute counts.

You might be a good fit for GoodTime if you:

  • Like to work with amazing people! (seriously, our own teammates’ words)
  • Dislike politics and “red tape”
  • Are friendly, always willing to lend a helping hand
  • Can make a path forward, even in ambiguous situations
  • Are Humble, able to admit your failures (we’re all human)
  • Love to learn, self-taught in many areas
  • Are willing to give and receive feedback because you care
  • Are bored without a hard problem to solve
  • Enjoy seeing your hard work make real impact, and controlling your own success 

Commitment to You

The more diverse and inclusive the workplace, the more our product, community, and company can flourish. As a prospective teammate, we don’t expect you to “check” every box here. If you believe in the vision and values at GoodTime, please apply! We’re proud to support and be an ally to the BIPOC community, women, veterans, and those recovering from the various effects of the pandemic. 

Benefits/Perks

  • Remote first culture, with fully paid bi-annual company get togethers for ALL teammates
  • Flexible time off (R&R), 3 company-wide Mental Health Days (where you can truly disconnect and know that your coworkers are resting too!), and end of year company shut down
  • Parental Leave in accordance with local regulations (including adoption placement)
  • $500 home office reimbursement
  • Up to $500 towards self-selected learning and development
  • Paid subscription to Calm app
  • Pre-IPO Stock Options

Remote in Mexico City Area Only

Please Note: No 3rd Party Agency/Recruiters will be considered.

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