Senior Back End Engineer

February 15

🗽 New York – Remote

Although this job is listed in New York, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $167.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Float.com

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Float. com is a resource management platform designed to assist professional services teams in planning, scheduling, and tracking projects efficiently. The platform offers features such as capacity management, project scheduling, budget forecasting, and time tracking. With real-time dynamic updates, it enables users to reallocate resources, manage access roles, track time and spending, and generate insightful reports. Float is used by over 4,500 teams, helping them make better planning decisions, monitor budgets, and optimize team performance.

saas • workload management • resource scheduling • resource management • capacity planning

11 - 50 employees

☁️ SaaS

⚡ Productivity

🏢 Enterprise

📋 Description

• Float is the world’s leading software for teams to plan their time. • We’re a global async remote company committed to making a positive contribution. • We are seeking people who thrive in a scale-up journey. • Your work will directly shape the future of our product. • Drive user-centric enhancements and ensure effective interoperability across our platform. • Play a key role in expanding and maintaining third-party integrations. • Tackle complex engineering challenges — building scalable, high-performance back-end systems. • Work asynchronously with a dedicated team from across the globe. • Enhance reliability, performance, and scalability of back-end systems.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong understanding of engineering principles for delivering high-quality services in a growth-stage business. • Experience designing and building services for modern cloud architectures on platforms like GCP and AWS • Proficiency in PHP and Node.js within a production environment. • Expertise in SQL and NoSQL database technologies, with a focus on MySQL and MongoDB. • Experience in designing and developing services within a microservices architecture. • Familiarity with serverless architectures (e.g., Cloud Run, App Engine) and the ability to discern appropriate usage scenarios. • Knowledge of event-driven and asynchronous architectures for building scalable and reliable distributed systems. • Experience developing integrations with third-party APIs. • Ability to work independently and make decisions while recognizing the boundaries of expertise and knowing when to seek input or assistance from teammates. • Strong written communication skills to convey ideas, document solutions, and maintain effective collaboration across a globally distributed team. • A strong focus on the end-user experience, with the ability to advocate for improvements and provide constructive feedback to engineers, designers, and product managers. • A practical approach to problem-solving, balancing the need for immediate, functional solutions with long-term goals and improvements.