Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services that support our applications and infrastructure.
Implement secure and efficient APIs to support frontend applications and third-party integrations.
Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability through effective architecture and engineering best practices.
Work closely with product managers, data analysts, and frontend engineers to develop backend solutions that align with business and user needs.
Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and performance of backend systems.
Monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and stability.
Maintain security best practices to protect user data and system integrity.
Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in backend development and distributed systems.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in backend development, building scalable and reliable applications.
Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Go. Python and Go are preferred.
Experience with database technologies such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL solutions.
Familiarity with designing and integrating APIs, including REST and GraphQL.
Understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to optimize system performance and reliability.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

🩺 Top-notch health coverage for you & your family, with majority of the premium covered
💰 We invest in your future with a generous 401(K) contribution
🍼 New parents, we've got you covered with incredible paid leave -up to 20 weeks
🌴 4 weeks of PTO to explore, unwind & come back recharged
🍽️ Daily in-office catering plus a monthly Doordash stipend to help keep you fueled no matter where you are**
✨ Monthly wellness stipend to support you in your health journey

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

backend developmentPythonJavaGoPostgreSQLMySQLNoSQLRESTGraphQLmicroservices architecture

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationcollaboration