Senior Backend Software Engineer (Remote)
Team Go
- Has 5+ years of development experience
- Loves to build maintainable APIs for client teams and work.
- Has real-world experience designing and deploying Microservices and Federated GraphQL Schemas
- Has experienced all stages of a software product lifecycle; from building an early alpha, to rapidly iterating measuring and learning, and on past large scale adoption.
- Has a good understanding of Docker, managed Container Services, and the role they play in a microservices architecture.
- Has experience designing solutions that run on AWS, Functions and ECS
- Sees value in Unit Testing and striving for high code coverage
- Enjoys mentoring junior developers and setting team coding standards
- Takes downtime personally and is willing to respond to and troubleshoot production outages in real-time.
- Node.js as TypeScript
- MongoDB via Mongoose
- SQL (AWS PostgreSQL a bonus!)
- GraphQL using Apollo Server
- Microservices architecture and deployments
- AWS (e.g. S3, EC2, Lambda, etc)
- Docker
- An understanding of DevOps and Infrastructure as Code
- Postgres or similar SQL database for data science & analytics-type work.
- Redis or similar caching solution for common data reads (and some writes).
- Pub/Sub or similar messaging/queueing system for processing asynchronous out-of-request tasks.
- Federated GraphQL API Gateway
- Gitlab, and Jira for source control, PRs, and task & issue management
- Confluence for Product and Feature requirements
- Slack for team communications
- Google Workspace for file storage, email, etc
- Experience in recommendation or machine learning systems
- Container services such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Production availability & performance monitoring
- Advanced Mongo Database experience with performance tuning
- Experience with Database search and indexing solutions
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