About SproutFi
Hi There, we're SproutFi. We’re on a mission to make investing in the US markets accessible and fair to everyone in Latin America. Our social features make it seamless to share investment ideas and learn from others. We make it super easy to invest in thousands of US stocks & ETF's, with as little as a $1 USD, no account minimums, and no fees.
Our team is backed by YCombinator, leading VC’s and accomplished entrepreneurs and founders from across the US and Latin America. We are poised to redefine the future of investing in Latin America.
What We’re Looking For
We are looking for a passionate Software Engineer to design, develop and install software solutions.
Software Engineer responsibilities include gathering user requirements, defining system functionality and writing code in various languages, like Java, Ruby on Rails or .NET programming languages (e.g. C++ or JScript.NET.) Our ideal candidates are familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment.
Ultimately, the role of the Software Engineer is to build high-quality, innovative and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design. In doing so, you will play a critical role in shaping our product experience to support our mission to make the markets work for all people.
What Your Day to Day Will Look Like
● Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC)
● Develop flowcharts, layouts and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
● Write well-designed, testable code
● Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
● Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
● Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
● Document and maintain software functionality
● Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems
● Deploy programs and evaluate user feedback
● Comply with project plans and industry standards
● Ensure software is updated with latest features
Who You Are
● A collaborative and thoughtful teammate with a growth mindset
● Proven work experience as a Software Engineer or Software Developer
● BSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering or relevant field
● Experience designing interactive applications
● Ability to develop software in Java, Ruby on Rails, C++ or other programming languages
● Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
● Experience developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF, Wicket, GWT, Spring MVC)
● Experience with test-driven development
● Proficiency in software engineering tools
● Ability to document requirements and specifications
● Comfortable prioritizing effectively and flexibly handling changes
● Strong organization skills and ability to lead multiple projects concurrently
● Proven to thrive in iterative and collaborative environments