Zūm

Senior Engineer, Back Platform

Zūm

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Redwood City • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $180,000 - $240,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloudGRPCJavaJavaScriptKafkaKubernetesMicroservicesNode.jsPostgresPythonTypeScript

About the role

  • You will be the owner of one or more backend platform verticals.
  • You will get to build customer-facing product features and build/expand platform capabilities as you see fit for your needs to deliver business value.
  • You will build microservices with the latest technologies like Kubernetes, Kafka, Postgres, gRPC, etc.
  • You will get to actively contribute towards establishing good engineering practices - write high-quality, maintainable, testable, and scalable code, and perform code reviews.
  • You will develop applications to improve visibility and traceability across the system using tools like Datadog, Rollbar, Segment, etc.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent degrees
  • 5+ years of industry experience as a Software Engineer
  • Experience in building enterprise software platforms
  • Hands-on architecture design and coding skills
  • Experience working with relational and non-relational databases
  • Excellence in one or more programming languages - Node.js, Java, Python
  • Hands-on experience with deploying and managing apps on the cloud - AWS/Google
  • Strong technical experience and eagerness to establish good engineering practices
  • Good planning, organization, and decision-making skills
  • Good communication with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders
  • Good sense of humor with a great ability to work with others.
  • Passionate about working for a mission-driven company
  • Experience working in the transportation industry
  • Strong experience with NodeJS and Typescript.
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Holidays
  • Wellness
  • Vacation
  • and more.

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Hard skills
microservicesKubernetesKafkaPostgresgRPCNode.jsJavaPythonAWSGoogle Cloud
Soft skills
planningorganizationdecision-makingcommunicationcollaborationhumorpassion
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science