Senior Backend Software Engineer

Job Summary

To support the ML Training & Serving engineering team, the remote Senior Backend Software Engineer will own and deliver quarterly goals, lead engineers in solving complex problems, and collaborate with stakeholders throughout the product development lifecycle.

Key responsibilities

• Own and deliver quarterly goals while leading the engineering team through ambiguity and problem-solving
• Collaborate with product management, design, and analytics to support the product development lifecycle and articulate technical constraints
• Proactively identify and advocate for solutions to project, process, technology, or business issues while ensuring operational availability of team artifacts

Required qualifications

• 4+ years of experience designing, developing, and launching backend systems using languages like Python or Kotlin
• Proven track record of developing highly available distributed systems with technologies such as AWS, MySQL, and Kubernetes
• Experience defining technical plans for significant features or system components with a focus on elegant and extensible design
• Demonstrated ownership of personal growth and proactive feedback-seeking from team members and stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience