Goodwin & Company

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Goodwin & Company

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $150,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSJavaScriptKafkaNode.jsPostgresSQLZookeeper

About the role

  • Act as a senior backend engineer, reporting directly to the VP of Engineering.
  • Design RESTful APIs for our Private Jet Charter Broker/Operator solutions
  • Be our subject matter expert in maintaining and scaling AWS infrastructure
  • Design and implement database schemas, optimize queries, and ensure data integrity.
  • Develop, test, and maintain server-side applications using programming languages such as Node.js.
  • Develop automated tests to ensure business needs are met and allow for regression testing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and contribute to the design and architecture of backend systems.
  • Work closely with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
  • Mentor and coach junior back-end developers as needed.
  • Ability to provide production support during critical time periods which may fall outside normal business hours.

Requirements

  • Proven experience (~7-10 years) as a Backend Software Engineer or similar role.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or bootcamp equivalent.
  • Must have experience in writing highly secure web applications and with core AWS web-enabling technologies.
  • Experience in designing RESTful APIs
  • Experience with PostgreSQL schema design, SQL query optimize, Prisma.
  • Experience with AWS and DevOps tools.
  • Proficiency in Express, Node.js.
  • Exposure to distributed system cache, event based systems, kafka, zookeeper, pub/sub and third party system integrations.