Backend Software Engineer

Job Summary

To enhance developer productivity in a remote environment, the full-time Backend Software Engineer I will design, develop, and launch scalable backend systems while collaborating with teams to improve automation and reduce manual processes.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to ensure visibility and dialogue regarding project risks and trade-offs
• Develop and maintain backend systems, focusing on quality and speed to meet business goals while minimizing downtime
• Engage in community-building activities within the team to foster growth and development

Required qualifications

• Experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems at scale, using Python or Kotlin
• Familiarity with distributed systems and technologies such as AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes
• Ability to write clear, well-tested, and extensible code that interacts with multiple software components
• Experience in debugging large codebases and providing constructive feedback through code reviews
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience