Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Backend

Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of features in distributed back end systems

• Ownership of the implementation, and delivery of well-defined features from start to finish

• Implementation of unit tests via testing frameworks

• Define and craft integration tests with Test Engineering

• Solve performance and reliability issues at a global scale

• Triage and fix reported bugs

• Communicate estimates, schedules, issues, and dependencies to technical or project lead

• Continually bring new ideas and insights about technology to the engineering team

  Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

  • 5-10 years of relevant development experience

  Skills & Knowledge

  • In-depth experience in Java

  • Experience with AWS technologies 

  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Helm

  • Development experience with Linux and Bash

  • Intermediate knowledge of version control tools such as git and GitLab

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, ArgoCD

  • Knowledge in NoSQL, Prometheus, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and other CNCF technologies

  • Experience with distributed systems architectures

  • Understanding of concepts such as concurrency, parallelism, and event driven architecture

  • Knowledge of Web technologies including REST and gRPC

  Additional Attributes

  • Experience with Python a plus

  • Familiar with Agile development concepts

  • Enjoys working in a multifaceted and fast-paced environment

  • Strong communication and documentation skills

  • Accountability and motivation

  • Contribution to the open-source community (ie. blogs, source code, etc)