11 days ago
Base Salary
$200k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and improve backend systems including APIs, microservices, data ingestion and processing systems, and distributed task-processing systems.
- Write scalable, performant, secure, and maintainable code shared across platforms.
- Contribute to product direction and improvements to core backend systems.
- Improve engineering standards, tooling, processes, and security practices.
- Practice test-driven development and debug production issues across services and stack levels.
- Participate in on-call rotations to resolve critical technical issues.
- Apply OWASP Top 10 techniques and follow information-asset protection policies.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
- At least 8 years of experience building web applications.
- Experience implementing highly available distributed systems and microservices.
- Experience delivering scalable backend APIs.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a bias toward action.
- Preferred: master’s degree or PhD in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field.
- Preferred: hands-on technical leadership, project-team leadership, technical-direction setting, and experience solving ambiguous problems with significant impact.
- Interest and ability to learn other coding languages.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $200,000-$300,000, with potential stock options offered separately.
- Health, vision, and dental insurance.
- Company-sponsored gym membership.
- Paid vacation according to company policy.