Backend Engineer
United States
Python
Git
Cassandra
Kafka
Kubernetes
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Backend Engineer
What You’ll Do
  • Design, develop, document, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale services.
  • Take ownership and be accountable for deliverables.
  • Triage system issues and debug by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on service operations.
  • Mentor other engineers on web and backend engineers on use of our feature services.
  • Constantly re-evaluate our products to improve architecture, testing coverage, knowledge models, user experience, performance, observability and stability.
  • Partner with product teams in understanding their needs, work with PM to document the new requirements, and implement those new features within our feature services.

What You’ll Use
  • Go (Golang)
  • Python
  • GIT
  • Cassandra
  • Kafka
  • OpenSearch
  • Kubernetes
  • Postgres
  • Redis
  • AWS Cloud

What You’ll Need
  • Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems).
  • The ability to scale backend systems – sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you.
  • The desire to ship code and the love of seeing your bits run in production.
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges.
  • Team player skills – we embrace collaborating as a team as much as possible.
  • A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture.
  • The ability to thrive in a fast paced, test-driven, collaborative and iterative programming environment.
  • The skills to meet your commitments on time and produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration.

Bonus Points
  • Existing exposure to Go, AWS, Kubernetes, Cassandra, Kafka, OpenSearch.
  • Experience working on security products.
Backend Engineer
United States
Python
Git
Cassandra
Kafka
Kubernetes
More jobs from this company
views: 0

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