Senior Backend Engineer

5+ years of progressively responsible software engineering experience Have extensive experience with Python, FastAPI, Postgres, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform* Demonstrable in-depth knowledge of at least one commercial cloud platform and its associated services Led the architecture, development, and building of backend services and APIs to ensure performance, security, and reliability An ability to successfully own technical problems end-to-end Made enough mistakes and booked enough wins to know what not to build and what good looks like Excellent communication skills, working with end-users to design and build solutions to their needs, a habit of self-directed learning of new technologies, and the ability to learn quickly and adapt to a fast-paced environment

Building multi-tenant services on public cloud platforms like AWS Building, architecting, and consuming APIs and backend services as part of the platform ecosystem with an emphasis on automation, testing, and security Advocating for improvements to product quality, security, and performance that have a particular impact on your team and others Supporting junior engineering talent with mentorship or technical guidance Interacting with customers and partners to help them integrate with our services Scale the services and solve interesting Space Communication challenges