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Software Engineer II

Checkr - Chile
Location
Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 4+ years of software engineering experience with a strong backend focus
  • Strong Python skills (or Go)
  • Experience building or maintaining distributed systems, APIs, or data pipelines
  • Experience with containerized deployments — Docker, Kubernetes / EKS
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms — AWS preferred
  • Advanced English communication skills — written and verbal
What the job really is

As a Software Engineer II on the Data Acquisition team at Checkr, you will engage in the entire development lifecycle of data platform features, focusing on design, implementation, and monitoring. Your role will involve building new data acquisition platforms using Python, improving system observability, and collaborating with engineers in both Chile and the US to enhance Checkr's core product.

Benefits
  • $3,000 USD per year learning and development reimbursement allowance
  • Competitive compensation and opportunity for professional and personal advancement
  • 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
  • Additional vacation benefits of 5 extra days and flexibility to take time off
  • In-office perks such as lunch five times a week, a commuter stipend, and an abundance of snacks and beverages
Things to weigh
  • Hybrid work format requires in-office presence 3+ days a week
  • No mention of specific technologies used beyond Python and Go, which may limit exposure to other modern stacks
  • Pay transparency indicates a range based on geographic cost of labor, but specifics may vary during recruitment discussions
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