Things you'll do as a Backend Engineer:
• Lead the design and development of backend features and components
• Scaling the backend architecture and codebase
• Reducing the level of technical debt of the backend codebase
• Stewarding technical standards and quality
• Maintaining both private and public APIs
• Optimizing database queries and access
• Taking ownership of a major part of the codebase and shipping code regularly!
• Interface with product and other functional teams and their leadership
• Provide peer code review and work with remote engineering teams
• Analyze and assess code with an insistence on quality and reliability
What we are looking for:
• Experience working on backend systems at scale, using technologies like PostgreSQL, Django, Redis, Python, RESTFul APIs, React, Javascript, JSS, etc.
• Experience with AWS tools and available technologies
• Experience building and deploying complex but well architected, maintainable, and testable application backends
• Experience with error logging and performance tools such (Sentry, New Relic, etc.)
• Strong object-oriented programming and test driven development skills
• Great communication skills, interacting with development, testing and product team members
• Experience working as part of an agile team and knowledge of agile process
• Inquisitive, love to learn, embrace failure, and never give up
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