Job Description
Job Description
Senior Backend Engineer
Our client is a late stage SaaS company in NYC that is experiencing significant year over year growth and is in the process of international expansion. They are looking for a Backend Engineer to join their API team and help build the foundation that underpins everything they do as a company.
This position can work out of their NYC office or REMOTE. Offices do not re-open until June of 2021.
Lucrative compensation package that will include competitive base salary, significant option/equity component, bonus eligibility, fully-paid medical, plus more amazing benefits.
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Engineering or related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience.
- 4+ years of software development experience and the ability to learn quickly
- Experience building modern REST APIs using Java, Python, Go, or a similar language.
- A methodical and analytical mindset with a strong work ethic
- Ego-less nature, excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Strong sense of ownership and responsibility for the software you build
- You have built complex backend systems used by a team of 40+ engineers.
- Having knowledge of Lambda/serverless functions and Docker containerization is a plus.
- You are intellectually curious and comfortable learning and experimenting with new technologies