Senior Backend Engineer

January 28

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Acuity Scheduling

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Acuity Scheduling is a professional scheduling software designed to automate booking, streamline payments, and enhance client experience for over 250,000 businesses. This intuitive platform allows users to create personalized online booking pages, manage calendars, and offer various appointment types while ensuring HIPAA compliance and facilitating secure payments through integration with popular payment processors. Whether for beauty services, fitness classes, or consulting, Acuity adapts to meet diverse business needs with features that simplify workflow and enhance customer engagement.

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2006

🤝 B2B

👥 B2C

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Join our team as a Sr. Backend Engineer, where you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, driving the development of robust and scalable backend systems. • Your expertise will help shape the backbone of our technical infrastructure, ensuring high performance and responsiveness of our suite of products. • Apply established coding standards, architectural patterns, SOLID principles, and unit/behavioral test automation practices to directly contribute to product development. • Balance development new user-facing and system-level .Net based features/ functionality with support of existing functionality. • Build reusable code and libraries for future use. • Translate Product requirements into scalable and performant technical designs. • Optimize services for maximum speed and scalability. • Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders. • Work with development and product teams to understand, estimate, and refine requirements for product features and stories. • Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards.

🎯 Requirements

• 3-5 years of engineering experience • 2+ years of experience working on large-scale distributed event-based SaaS applications • World-class design and programming skills with deep expertise in .NET preferred • Strong proficiency in one or more additional languages with a preference for Go and TypeScript; experience with React or other modern UI frameworks a plus • Experience working closely with DevOps to deliver software through CI/CD pipelines into containerized hosting environments, ideally on Kubernetes • Tangible experience with Kafka or other event streaming platforms with an understanding of the benefits and challenges of asynchronously integrating services with these platforms • Extensive experience with relational, NoSQL, and other datastores with the ability to talk in depth about when and why to choose one vs the other • Experience in building cloud-native solutions using Azure, AWS, or another cloud provider • Experience with automating the testing at all levels of the stack (unit tests, integration tests, regression tests, etc.) • Comfort using Feature Flags to incrementally enable functionality across the customer base • Appreciation for the operational aspects of SaaS engineering, including experience with incident management and using SLOs and other system observability techniques to proactively understand system health • Experience decomposing monolithic applications and databases into microservices • Experience with AI and Large Language Models (LLM) a plus