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　　Job Category

　　Software Engineering

　　Job Details

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　　Please note this opportunity can be 100% remote in the U.S.

　　The Heroku Eventing, Metering, and Usage team oversees usage and licensing information on the Heroku platform, manages billing processes, and assists billing support in resolving customer concerns. Our systems primarily employ Elixir and Ruby. We're in the process of modernizing our internal legacy systems, emphasizing empathy, teamwork, engineering excellence, and effective communication. We're looking for someone who is intrigued by complex distributed systems, their inner workings, optimization possibilities, and methods to ensure their functionality. As a key member of the Heroku Eventing, Metering, and Usage team, you will collaborate closely with Heroku billing support to resolve customer issues, requiring effective communication skills and a proactive attitude.

　　This role offers global flexibility-you can work from a Salesforce office or remotely. As an architect, you'll balance two main roles. During your on-call shift, you'll interact with billing support, address incoming issues, fix critical bugs, and initiate longer-term solutions. Outside of on-call, you'll design and guide enhancing existing services and introducing new features.

　　Key Responsibilities

　　Work as part of a distributed team that operates across various time zonesDay-to-day operations and maintenance of our existing complex distributed internal servicesDevelopment of services and automation to improve operational efficiency and effectivenessExtend the capabilities and features of our services to support emerging use casesSupporting your colleagues in other teams to understand their needs and pain points and provide a high level of customer serviceParticipation in the on-call rotation with your team to keep services operational and highly available

　　Required Skills

　　10+ years in a full-time, professional software engineering roleExperience developing production software in Elixir / Erlang / OTP and Ruby / Sinatra / RailsExperience maintaining and enhancing RESTful APIsExperience maintaining and enhancing GraphQL APIsExperience maintaining and enhancing complex, fault-tolerant, and event-driven distributed systemsExperience working within billing or financial systemsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to prioritize and manage multiple inputs, stakeholders, and tasksEnthusiasm for teaching and learning

　　Preferred Skills

　　Experience with HerokuExperience using AWS and familiarity with its services and offeringsExperience with agile or agile-like development processesExperience problem-solving and debugging in intricate systemsEmphasis on empathy and teamworkEmphasis on engineering excellence and best practices

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　　For New York-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $213,900 to $355,900.

　　For Colorado-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $194,400 to $296,600.

　　For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $194,400 to $326,300.

　　For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $213,900 to $355,900.

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