2 months ago
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship across engineering project teams.
- Set technical direction for large projects or teams and contribute to organization-wide technical problem solving.
- Design, develop, maintain, and evolve scalable backend software and system architectures.
- Optimize systems for performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
- Identify current and future product and system problems and develop plans to address them.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, developers, executives, and other stakeholders on architectural decisions.
- Define system boundaries, design systems, and groom one or more subsystems.
- Improve code quality through reviews, optimization, documentation, and software engineering best practices.
- Design, monitor, and maintain large-scale, high-availability software systems.
Requirements
- 10+ years of relevant backend engineering experience, including substantial SaaS or cloud-based application experience.
- Demonstrated experience leading or playing key roles in significant software projects.
- Experience developing, monitoring, and maintaining large-scale, high-availability software systems.
- Experience designing and developing software from a security perspective.
- Knowledge and mastery of microservices architecture, including decentralized data management, service discovery, bounded contexts, performance optimization, security, and scalability.
- Proficiency with Docker and Kubernetes for creating, deploying, and managing containers.
- Knowledge of system architecture, design patterns, and software development best practices.
- Experience designing and operating software on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Expertise with relational and non-relational data stores, including Elasticsearch, Cassandra, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
- Proficiency with Java/Kotlin, Python, and C# and the ability to deliver tested, maintainable code.
- Familiarity with server management, network configurations, cloud services, and the software development lifecycle.
- Experience selecting and extending third-party components is preferred.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies, feature or release toggles, observability systems, RESTful APIs, gRPC, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI is preferred.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) benefits.
- Flexible PTO.
- Competitive salary plus RSUs.
- Open, inclusive, and fun work environment.
- Growth opportunities throughout the company.
Tech Stack
Apache CassandraAWSAzureC#CircleCIDockerElasticsearchGitLab CI/CDGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud PlatformgRPCJavaJenkinsKotlinKubernetesMySQLPostgreSQLPython
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About DISCO
DISCO builds a cloud-native, AI-assisted eDiscovery and case management platform for law firms, corporate legal departments, legal service providers, and governments, complemented by professional services such as document review and digital forensics. It sells primarily via SaaS subscriptions with services. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, DISCO is a public company listed on the NYSE.