Elixr Engineer

At Telnyx, we build voice, messaging, data and wireless services that facilitate high-fidelity, secure and modern modes of communication. As engineers, we develop globally distributed services that empower developers to create applications capable of real-time communication. We have one hundred employees (70% engineers) between our remote team members, Chicago, USA office and Dublin, Ireland office.

Responsibilities
Design, build, test, deploy and maintain applications for the delivery of global communications services
Identify, optimize and resolve issues related to latency, scalability and performance
Create tools to automate critical aspects of production systems

Requirements
3+ years of professional software development experience with an object oriented or functional programming language
An appreciation of functional programming and a strong desire to become an expert Elixir programmer
Experience working with relational databases at scale

Nice to have
Deep knowledge of microservice architecture patterns and anti-patterns
Experience with message queues like RabbitMQ and Kafka
Understanding of the challenges inherent in concurrent and distributed programming
Experience with more exotic databases such as ETS, Mnesia and Redis
Familiarity with Docker, Consul, Nomad, Jenkins, or Ansible