Backend Software Engineer (Remote)

Degree in Computer Science (or commensurate experience in data structures/algorithms/distributed systems). The ability to scale backend systems – sharding, partitioning, scaling horizontally are second nature to you. Solid understanding of distributed systems and scalability challenges. A thorough understanding of engineering best practices from appropriate testing paradigms to effective peer code reviews and resilient architecture. The ability to thrive in a fast paced, test-driven, collaborative and iterative programming environment. The skills to meet your commitments on time and produce high quality software that is unit tested, code reviewed, and checked in regularly for continuous integration.

Design, develop, document, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance large scale services. Take ownership and be accountable for deliverables. Triage system issues and debug by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on service operations. Mentor other engineers on web and backend engineers on use of our  feature services. Constantly re-evaluate our products to improve architecture, testing coverage, knowledge models, user experience, performance, observability and stability. Partner with product teams in understanding their needs, work with PM to document the new requirements, and implement those new features within our feature services