Senior Backend Engineer (Golang, Rust, Ruby)
Seattle, Washington
Full Time
$160k - $180k
As a Senior Backend Engineer at our company, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining our scalable and high-performance backend systems. You will work closely with our cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge solutions that drive our business forward. Your expertise in multiple programming languages and cloud platforms will be crucial in shaping the future of our technology stack.
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Seven or more years of professional experience in backend engineering.
- Proficiency in Rust, Golang, Ruby, and Elixir programming languages - a mix of all four or just one is acceptable!
- Golang is prioritized
- Strong expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Experience with cloud platforms, particularly AWS or Azure.
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- Solid understanding of database technologies like PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL databases.
- Proven ability to work in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong analytical and debugging skills.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Design, develop, and maintain backend systems using Rust, Golang, Ruby, and Elixir.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement APIs, microservices, and system architectures.
- Optimize and enhance the performance, scalability, and reliability of our backend infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to make informed technology decisions.
- Implement best practices for security, data protection, and compliance.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and promote knowledge sharing.
The Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Remote work environment anywhere in the US.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies.
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
- A commitment to work-life balance.
- Company-sponsored events and social activities.
If you are a highly skilled backend engineer with a passion for solving complex problems and a deep knowledge of Rust, Golang, Ruby, Elixir, and cloud platforms, we encourage you to apply and join our team.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
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Posted by: Megan Barno