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Backend Engineer

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πŸ’Ž Seniority level: Senior, At least 4+ years

πŸ“ Location: United States

πŸ’Έ Salary: 159954.0 - 268723.0 USD per year

πŸ” Industry: Health and fitness

🏒 Company: FutureπŸ‘₯ 501-1000πŸ«‚ Last layoff over 2 years agoInternetPublishingMedia and EntertainmentNewsEventsMobile

⏳ Experience: At least 4+ years

πŸͺ„ Skills: AWSDockerETLGoPostgres

Requirements:
  • At least 4+ years of production development experience, specifically in backend/API.
  • Strong knowledge of Go, AWS, Docker (ECS), Postgres (RDS).
  • Proven ability to employ software quality measures during development, such as unit/integration testing, monitoring, alerting.
  • Experience managing Docker-based microservice architecture.
  • Strong security principles, managing internal access points, and practicing the Principle of Least Privilege.
  • Adaptable to shifting priorities in a startup environment with a proven track record of prioritizing projects.
  • Experience working with ETL and a keen intuition for optimized database performance.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and test APIs for new products, features, and services.
  • Maintain and optimize existing systems, focusing on database-related performance.
  • Collaborate with other engineers across the stack and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Keep up to date with the latest technologies and industry best practices, encouraging fellow engineers.
  • Serve as on-call engineer approximately one week per month, responsible for triaging incoming issues during non-working hours.
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