Senior Software Engineer - Backend

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Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience working as a software engineer in architecting, building, and scaling products.
• Experience with our tech stack (GCP/Python/Django/React/Redux/SQL/Docker) or a similar stack.
• Experience with GraphQL/Apollo.
• Experience with Rust.
• Exceptionally strong analytical, communication, and mentorship skills demonstrated through experience.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and willing to take the initiative to get things done.
• Love of math and problem solving.
• Willing to work with a diverse set of people with different backgrounds and experiences.
• Proven business-level impact across multiple cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
• Design and implement scalable data pipelines and backend services to manage large volumes of data efficiently.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver robust technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain service APIs, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and comprehensive documentation.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and maintain best practices.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies, evaluating their potential impact and recommending their adoption where appropriate.
• Identify and address technical challenges or risks, proactively proposing solutions to ensure successful and timely project delivery.
• Participate in recruitment and onboarding, helping to build a skilled and cohesive engineering team.