🤖Lead Software Engineer
Ordo
Software Engineering
Detroit, MI, USA · Remote
Posted on Sep 28, 2024
Remote
What we're looking for
We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer who is passionate about pushing important features that get used by users immediately. You'll be joining a high-impact, mission-driven team that solves complicated problems through software. As our third engineer, you will be involved in every step of the product development process, translating designs, wireframes, and business requirements into high-quality features, micro-apps, internal tools, and services for real customers.
What you’ll do
Collaborate with the product squad to develop and deliver high-quality software.
Translate designs and business requirements into features and tools that enhance user experience.
Build and maintain scalable and efficient micro-apps, internal tools, and services.
Ensure all features are built “product-first,” considering both user experience and business implications.
Contribute to the improvement of code quality, testing practices, and overall development processes.
Who you are
At least 3+ years of experience building high-quality software in fast-paced and dynamic environments, ideally at early-stage startups or top tech companies.
Proficiency in Typescript, React, and GraphQL. Ideally some knowledge of Ruby and/or Rails.
Proven track record of engineering slick products that users love.
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with the product team.
Ability to balance the need for speed with the necessity of producing maintainable and high-quality code.
Strong attention to detail and sound judgment.
Growth mindset with a desire to rapidly develop skills and take on increasing responsibilities.
About Us
Ordo is the fastest-growing school lunch program in America. Our goal is to bring fresher food to billions of students nationwide.
Join us on our mission to reinvent the lunchroom! ​
Why Join Ordo?
Join a fast-growing startup working on important problems affecting real people everyday.
59M students in the US deserve better lunch; this is a $50B market.
Be part of a significant, impactful company that will be around forever.
Flexibility of working from home or anywhere in the world.
What to Expect
Competitive salary + equity package
Generous stock options.
BCBS health, vision, and dental benefits.
100% remote with unlimited PTO, with flexible work hours
Small and close-knit team that gets things done.
Ordo is committed to providing a work environment that is all-inclusive while being free of any and all prejudices. Whether you are working in person or remotely, your race, cultural background, socioeconomic origin, and sexual orientation will never determine whether or not you are hired or dictate how you will be treated in the workplace. Employees will only be employed in respect of their qualifications/merit, work ethic, and enthusiasm for the success of the company.
How to Apply
Just send us an email! Don’t worry about a cover letter. “Hello world” is fine.