Senior Backend Software Engineer, Scala

September 16, 2023

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Description

β€’ Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs using Scala and related technologies β€’ Collaborate with data scientists and machine learning engineers to integrate AI models into the backend infrastructure β€’ Optimize and scale backend services to handle large volumes of data and ensure high performance β€’ Implement data storage and retrieval mechanisms, ensuring data integrity and security. β€’ Work closely with frontend developers to define and implement APIs that meet the requirements of the user interface β€’ Collaborate with SREs to deploy and monitor backend services in a cloud environment β€’ Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards β€’ Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and proactively suggest improvements to enhance the backend infrastructure

Requirements

β€’ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. β€’ Strong proficiency in Scala, with at least 3 years of professional experience. β€’ Solid understanding of backend development principles, including RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and database design. β€’ Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). β€’ Knowledge of distributed systems, scalability, and performance optimization techniques. β€’ Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies. β€’ Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. β€’ Strong communication skills and ability to effectively articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

β€’ Employer-covered medical plans, dental, vision, and life insurance β€’ FSA β€’ Competitive parental leave policy (parents actually work here!) β€’ Generous PTO β€’ Company stock options β€’ 401k plan with employer matching β€’ Flexible schedules

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