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Staff Backend Engineer, Messaging Platform

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💎 Seniority level: Staff, 5+ years

💸 Salary: 200000.0 - 230000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Ecommerce, SMS marketing

🏢 Company: Postscript👥 251-500💰 $65,000,000 Series C over 2 years ago🫂 Last layoff over 2 years agoSales AutomationAdvertisingE-CommerceSMSEnterprise

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 5+ years

🪄 Skills: Agile methodologiesMicroservices

Requirements:
  • A proven career as a software engineer developing backend applications and APIs.
  • 5+ years experience using Golang (Kafka and MongoDB a plus).
  • SaaS experience preferred, history of working with Python a plus.
  • Experience with migration off a monolithic architecture a plus.
  • Familiarity with building and deploying applications on AWS using Terraform.
  • Expertise in NoSQL and SQL, experience with database modeling (Postgres, MongoDB).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in high growth, early stage tech preferred.
Responsibilities:
  • Architect, build, and maintain the core infrastructure across the platforms – messaging, data, and workflow.
  • Maintain and create REST and gRPC APIs for external and internal customers.
  • Identify bottlenecks and points of scale and make recommendations on maximizing throughput and efficiency.
  • Work closely with the Director of Engineering to create and evolve a technical strategy.
  • Mentor and provide honest feedback to improve team technology.
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