Drive real impact. You’ll build core backend systems that are foundational to our multi-cloud SaaS platform—helping customers deploy and manage high-performance, globally distributed applications with ease.
Collaborate deeply. You’ll work closely with product managers, architects, QA, and other developers to move fast on a strategic roadmap that reflects real-world customer needs for internal and external developers.
Build for scale. From optimizing performance to designing for multi-tenancy and auto-scaling, you’ll write production-grade code that’s secure, maintainable, and blazing fast.
Elevate quality. You’ll champion code quality and test coverage, raise the bar for engineering standards, and help us build systems that just work—even under extreme load.
Innovate boldly. At Aerospike, we value curiosity, courage, and creativity. You’ll bring new ideas to the table, prototype rapidly, and be empowered to experiment and lead with technology.
Responsibilities
Communicate regularly with stakeholders, project managers, quality assurance teams, and other developers regarding progress on a long-term technology roadmap
Produce quality code, raising the bar for team performance and speed
Write code and tests, build prototypes, resolve issues, and profile and analyze bottlenecks
Optimize backend services for performance and scalability
Develop automated unit and integration tests to ensure business needs are met.
Join the on-call rotation for services in your focus area as a technical expert to help address customer-impacting issues

Requirements

At least 5 years of relevant experience
Excellent foundation in computer science and algorithms
Experience in developing distributed, multi-tenant, auto-scalable backend services
Proficient knowledge of one or more statically typed back-end programming languages (Go, Kotlin, Java, Scala)
Experience with at least one of the major public cloud providers: AWS, Google, Azure
Experience with NoSQL and relational databases and database fundamentals, including data storage, data replication, data modeling, and data access patterns
Experience with developing, deploying, and maintaining distributed services with containers (Docker) & orchestration (Kubernetes, EKS, GKE)
Experience with Git and CI/CD pipeline engines
Technical knowledge and understanding of techniques and standards for authentication, authorization, and encryption

Benefits

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Remote work options

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

backend programmingdistributed systemsmulti-tenancyauto-scalingGoKotlinJavaScalaNoSQL databasesrelational databases

Soft Skills

communicationcollaborationcuriositycreativityproblem-solvingleadershipquality assuranceperformance optimizationcode qualitystakeholder engagement