Openly

Senior Backend Engineer

Openly

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $145,600 - $163,800 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop the core systems and create APIs that power our best-in-class user experiences.
  • Build out our internal tooling and APIs to make business and engineering processes easier, faster, and safer.
  • Implement systemic changes to align existing systems with current architectural goals.
  • Integrate with external services to manage payments, documents, and claims.
  • Integrate with data providers to source real-time information on hundreds of data points, including property characteristics and risk profiles.
  • Provide subject matter expertise, mentorship, and support to individuals on your team.
  • Collaborate on architectural discussions with your team.
  • Contribute to important architectural and operational decisions like microservices vs. monoliths, deployment techniques, technologies, policies, etc.
  • Participate in daily stand-ups, weekly 1:1's, and biweekly retros.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of professional/production experience developing backend web-stack applications.
  • Professional experience leveraging Go in prior roles. Please note, part of the interview process includes completing a code challenge in Go.
  • Sustained track record of creating improvements in business-critical systems around stability, performance, and scalability.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver complete systems from start to finish in a reasonable time frame with little or no supervision.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, such as an ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
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Hard Skills & Tools
GoAPI developmentbackend web-stack applicationsmicroservicessystem stabilitysystem performancesystem scalabilitysystem architectureintegration with external servicesdata integration
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsmentorshipcommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingtechnical explanationteam supportdecision-makingadaptabilitytime management