Backend Elixir Engineer
We are looking for a Backend Elixir Engineer to join one of our projects in the finance industry.
What is this project about?Â
This long-term fintech project is dedicated to simplifying taxes, tax refunds, and tax incentives in the US market.
It supports finance and tax-related business logic and has achieved significant success in the industry. Our platform seamlessly integrates software and dedicated tax professionals to optimize users’ R&D tax credit services. By streamlining the process, users simply upload their data, the platform performs analyses, and generates the necessary tax forms, allowing clients to maximize their benefits efficiently.
Who are the people I am going to work with?
You will be working in close collaboration with Senior Engineers, and communicate directly with the client, Lead, and PM from our side.
How many stages of the interview are there?
Interview with the Recruiter – up to 30 min.;
Tech interview on our side – up to 1 hour;
Interview with the client – up to 1 hour.
Requirements
Hard skills
• 3+ years of working experience in backend development;
• Experience with Elixir and popular frameworks like Phoenix (LiveView);
• Experience with Heroku;
• Ability to do estimates (story points, hours, t-shirt size, three-point estimation (pert.) etc.);
• Ability to perform development planning, including release cycles and maintenance, with a strong focus on quality;
• Ability to conduct quick research, technical spikes, and feasibility investigations;
• Understanding of refactoring techniques;
• React.js knowledge would be a plus;
• Upper-intermediate or higher level of English.
Soft skills
• Highly proactive and leadership skills;
• Can easily work with estimations;
• Have a clear and client-oriented approach to communicating and building expectations with stakeholders.
It would be a plus:
• ICAgile, PMI, Scrum.org, Scrum Alliance (or any other) certifications.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
• Maintenance of the current platform;
• Conduct and participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to coding standards, and knowledge sharing within the team;
• Work closely with teams, including project managers, and engineers, to translate business requirements into technical solutions;
• Implement and maintain automated testing procedures to ensure the reliability and integrity of the software;
• Create and maintain technical documentation for code, processes, and best practices;
• Be responsible for release management and post-release maintenance.

Olha Chopyk
We offer
Work vibe
• Flexible working hours (full-time, 8 hours working day)
• No screenshots, bureaucracy; time logging for accounting only. We trust you!
• Quality workstations. Mostly we choose a Macbook so you will receive comfortable equipment for work or you can work on your own device
• Dynamic environment with a low level of bureaucracy
• Teambuildings, swag, corporate events and the team you will actually want to hang out with
Holidays and leaves
• 20 days of paid annual vacation;
• 15 days of paid sick leaves;
• Possibility to use vacation during probation;
• Days off on all Ukrainian government holidays.
Education
• Education program 100 - we provide $100 per year for education
• Mentorship program (get a mentor or become one)
• English Lessons with 6-month review process (speaking and writing classes)
• Refunding certification expenses
• Corporate Udemy account, where any employee can request any course free of charge
Perks
• Social package, including medical insurance or sports compensation or psychological training sessions
• IT Club Loyalty personal card in Lviv ІТ Cluster
• Overtime is not welcome. Ralabs always emphasizes that we are working to provide work-life balance for employees
•We work in a completely white field, and the salary is paid to the card in euros or dollars every first week of the month