Job Opportunities API

Hiive is redefining how private companies and their shareholders access liquidity. Through its institutional-grade platform, Hiive brings together buyers, sellers, and issuers to facilitate secondary transactions in venture-backed, pre-IPO companies, introducing efficiency, transparency, and standardization to an otherwise opaque asset class. Recognized as one of Canada’s fastest-growing companies and backed by leading U.S. investors, Hiive is profitable, well-capitalized, and building a high-performance team to meet growing demand and pursue new market opportunities. Interested in learning more about life at Hiive? Check out our careers page https://www.hiive.com/careers to see how you can grow with us! As a Senior Engineer at Hiive, you will be a hands-on contributor to the backed system powering our platform, while building a user friendly interface. You will collaborate with technical leadership to deliver new core features to our application. You will work closely with your colleagues to refactor and improve the codebase; create a robust, scalable and secure infrastructure; and build an excellent and supportive engineering culture. In this role, your responsibilities will include: - Consider themselves highly capable at hands-on development of Elixir, Phoenix, and Ecto from day one. - Strong experience working on frontend user interfaces - Know the ins and outs of data modeling and software architecture for developing performant and maintainable code. - Have experience with integrating with third party services through APIs and webhooks alongside local data processing. - Be well versed in all aspects of secure API development. - Be comfortable working with a small team including directly with the founders on building a product and a company. - Adapt well to a quickly moving environment. Required Experience: - Substantial expertise building backend systems with Elixir and Phoenix. - Strong experience utilizing Typescript and React. - Able to work in a team environment with a CI/CD driven workflow. - Have a philosophy in writing automated backend tests. - Strong English language skills. Preferable Experience: - Experience building GraphQL APIs using Absinthe. - Understanding of Postgres databases design and optimization. - Previous experience working in a fintech startup Compensation, Benefits & Perks:  - Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience and contribution. - Opportunity to participate in ownership of a rapidly growing early-stage startup through our employee stock option plan. - Comprehensive 100% employer-paid health and dental premiums, a health and personal spending account. - A dedicated desk in our Vancouver, BC HQ, in the heart of downtown, with a fridge stocked with healthy snacks and drinks, an onsite gym, and a gorgeous rooftop amenity. - Enjoy a $20-per-day commuter benefit for every day you work in our Vancouver HQ. - An engaging social calendar, including bi-weekly catered lunches, bi-weekly “Friday bar,” team workouts, annual summer party, and holiday party, two “onsite” all-team retreats each year, semi-annual team-building events, and Hiive Womens’ Network events. - Significant opportunities for growth into team leadership and management roles. - Entrepreneurial culture and a small and dynamic team. - Sponsorship, immigration, and relocation for exceptional candidates. Compensation, Benefits & Perks: - Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience and contribution. - Opportunity to participate in ownership of a rapidly growing company through our employee stock option plan. - Comprehensive 100% employer-paid health & dental premiums and a Health/Personal Spending Account for Canadian employees. (An employer-subsidized benefits program is available for US-based team members). - If you are based in Vancouver, enjoy a dedicated desk in our Vancouver, BC HQ, in the heart of downtown, with