Principal Backend Engineer

November 6

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10,000+

💰 $4.8M Series B on 1995-11

Description

• Responsible for the definition, design, development and timely completion of major new features in current and future products • Performing code reviews for your peers where you will be learning from and contributing to a collaborative working model • Tackling hard engineering and user experience problems and solving them in an elegant and seamless manner • Taking ownership of features and areas of the application that will impact millions of users • Working with engineering team members to explore and create interesting solutions while sharing knowledge amongst the team • Collaborating with product managers, and other engineers to deliver new features, enhancements, platform improvements and bug fixes • Collaborate with other engineers to write testable, reliable code, continuously deploying to production systems • Growing in a culture of learning through design discussions and code reviews • Own, deploy, monitor and operate large scale production systems distributed across the globe • Recommend alternative approaches to solving complex problems and use new technology to achieve goals

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 10+ year’s experience • Experience with OOP: C++, Java, or similar • Experience with web servers like Tomcat/Apache/Jetty, Kubernetes framework, TestNG framework • Strong foundation in Computer Science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design • Expert in software development domain and principles, including design patterns, code structure, programming languages, continuous integration, and deployment architecture • Experience with debugging multi-threaded high scale web applications • Experience with scripting languages such as PHP, Perl, Python, and/or Ruby • Experience with Web Technologies (Node, HTTP, JSON, DNS, TCP/IP) • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral

Benefits

• healthcare • 401K savings plan • company holidays • vacation • sick time • parental leave • employee assistance program