Software Engineer, Backend

Full-Time (Note if position is full-time or otherwise)

Austin, TX - 4 days per week in our Central Austin office, Fridays remote

Please note, we do not offer C2C or C2H employment and are unable to sponsor visas for this position. 

About Scorability:

Scorability is passionate about improving the lives of college coaches through a more efficient and successful athlete recruiting process. Coaches at every level in every sport use our world-class software to discover, evaluate, and recruit the right players for their program. Prospective student athletes benefit from a more direct and transparent recruiting process—one led by interested college coaches who can actually recruit them—helping the athletes avoid wasted effort and money on unnecessary services.

This is an incredible opportunity to join an exciting, mission-driven company led by experienced founders and executives who have created multiple billion-dollar start-ups.

Our Philosophies:

To assist your evaluation of Scorability as a place to work, we want to give you a glimpse into what makes a candidate a great potential fit.

Our employees:

• Embrace uncertainty while trusting in an established process guided by experienced
  leaders.
• Maintain a positive outlook even when challenged, always treating everyone with respect
  and kindness.
• Don’t complain; rather, they prefer to offer solutions to problems they identify.
• Appreciate the value of in-office collaboration M-Th (Friday is flexible).
• Set aside ego and pride of authorship in favor of collaboration.
• Hope to learn, get better, and have fun while working hard.
• Place service to our customers and our shared goals above all else.
• Get excited about the inherent risks of a startup company in which you have equity. 
• Understand that hard work and success will lead to great rewards!

The Role: 

We’re looking for a strong Jr. Mid to Mid-Level engineer with 2-5 years experience who is passionate about creating data-driven, intuitive software applications from the ground up to solve for our customers’ needs. As a Full Stack Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in architecting and developing scalable, market-leading solutions using technologies like Python with type hints, PostgreSQL, and AWS will collaborate with talented engineers, product owners, and the co-founders to turn innovative concepts into reality. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy tackling complex technical challenges, and have a strong desire to be an early contributor at a start-up tackling a big challenge, we invite you to join us on this journey.

What you’ll do:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Python and AWS amongst other technologies. 
• Partner in the design, architecture, development, code review, and testing of all company applications to ensure scalability and performance.
• Collaborate with internal partners to define feature requirements and deliver the product that materially impacts the business and solves customs’ needs.
• Build seamless, maintainable backend APIs and data input workflows.
• Roll up your sleeves and code, showcasing the elegance and efficiency of your experience and problem-solving.
• Partner with other engineers in a collaborative way, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
• Embrace being at an early-stage company where duties include unit testing, writing tickets, and documentation.

Experience we’re seeking:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field preferred.
• 2-5 years of proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer, in environments that underwent tremendous growth and scale.
• Proficiency with modern, production Python using type hints and PostgreSQL
• Strong experience with backend services and cloud computing platforms (AWS)
• Experience and interests in data input, database design, data modeling, and optimization techniques.
• Ideally, have helped build a web-application or major feature versus predominately maintenance activities.
• While it would be a plus to have experience with certain technologies (GraphQL, REST APIs, Dagster, Airflow), it’s not required. You should, however, be excited to and capable of quickly learn new technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a results-driven mindset.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Perks & Benefits:

• Stock options: become a shareholder and participate in the value we create together
• Unlimited PTO + generous holidays off for a good quality of life
• Health benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision — 100% paid for employees
• Give back: opportunities to serve through our Community Service Program

Scorability will never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. We invite all qualified applicants to apply for our open positions.