21 Apr
Senior Full-Stack Engineer
District of Columbia, Washington , 20001 Washington USA

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Job Description

Join the new platform that will transform the world of impact investing. We’re looking for the best minds to take the data on impact investing and sustainability to the next level. RockCreek is leveraging its unparalleled experience in sustainable investing to create the preeminent “go-to” resource for inclusion and impact investments. We are investing in a new start-up platform that will create a unique ecosystem of data on inclusion and impactful investments in technology and innovation, education, housing affordability, financial inclusion, and health and well-being. This new company will benefit from RockCreek’s vast experience as the leader in this space and the underlying data assets that have driven above-market performance across the past decade. We are currently assembling a core team of highly motivated, mission-oriented star talent to make this vision a reality. We seek engineers, data scientists and project managers with experience in building out new businesses and a passion for making the world a better place and our society more equitable.

Rock Creek is hiring a Senior Full-Stack Engineer responsible for the following:

  • Design and build front-end and back-end components of a new suite of web applications
  • Write code and unit tests, develop proofs of concept, conduct code reviews, and perform testing
  • Work closely with project leads to understand requirements based on stakeholder needs
  • Hands-on development of both proofs-of-concept and production-ready code
  • Demonstrate a passion for learning and willingness to adopt new technologies
  • Contribute to a culture of innovation, ideas, and continuous improvement along with a great attitude, solid communication skills, willingness to learn and collaborate

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Experience developing on AWS or similar cloud service provider
  • Experience developing complex APIs; knowledge of Typescript and NodeJS desired
  • Working understanding of ReactJS or similar front-end framework
  • Experience with Jest or similar testing library
  • Willingness to contribute to continuous improvement of our approach to development
  • Ensure clear documentation of created/modified functionality
  • Strong communication skills and critical thinking skills
  • Above all else, a desire to learn new technologies and adapt to a rapidly evolving technology stack

Desirable Skills:

  • Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MikroORM or TypeORM, Postgraphile
  • Past exposure to Linux, Docker and Kubernetes is a plus
  • Experience with Apollo GraphQL libraries

The ideal candidate must be well-organized, flexible, able to anticipate change, able to perform well under pressure, and up to date on current financial markets and business issues with a passion for impact and sustainable investing. It is critical that the candidate can work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The candidate must be a team player who takes initiative, anticipates needs, and adapts to demanding and ever- changing situations.

Additional Information

Benefits

Consistent with our belief that team members are our most valuable asset, RockCreek offers a competitive benefits package.

  • Ability to work remotely with support technology
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance; dependents eligible
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and company holidays
  • Wellness programs including meditation and fitness classes
  • Onsite gym

Additional Information

For additional information on RockCreek, please visit https://therockcreekgroup.com

Follow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-rock-creek-group/

RockCreek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or age.

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