Play a pivotal role within Rich Media’s mission that enables large forward-looking work that unlocks wins across multiple teams
Oversee larger-scoped projects that span across teams and partner orgs
Foresee technical problems that the teams are not yet facing and propose corrective actions
Innovate new solutions that balance implementation time, quality, observability, scalability, and maintainability
Strategize future solutions that enable Rich Media solutions to efficiently scale
Lead technical service solutions spanning multiple teams
Mentor engineers within and outside the team
Oversee key performance indicators and ensure proper visibility

Requirements

7+ years of backend engineering experience
Proactively collaborates across teams to communicate strategy and decisions
Communication at technical, product strategy, and leadership levels
Experience in creating technical software architecture designs
Experience balancing delivering quality code with delivering experiences on a deadline
Mentors senior engineers to develop independent technical leadership
Defines and evolves platform-wide architectural standards, paved-road libraries, and testing/monitoring practices to ensure scalability and maintainability
Experience with cloud services (AWS Preferred)
Knowledgeable of the software development lifecycle including code reviews testing, and operations
Optional but preferred: Experience working closely with other platform engineers in mobile, web, ML, CV.
Experience with photography, imaging, computer graphics
Experience in Go (formerly Golang)
Experience with Kafka or other data streaming pipelines

Benefits

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development
Equity awards

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

backend engineeringtechnical software architecturequality code deliverycloud servicesGoKafkadata streaming pipelinessoftware development lifecyclecode reviewstesting

Soft Skills

collaborationcommunicationmentoringleadershipstrategic thinkingproblem-solvinginnovationvisibility managementteam oversightindependent technical leadership