Back End Engineer

Skills
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Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of engineering experience in JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Experience writing stable high-quality code for high-traffic production environments
  • Ability to design REST APIs that other developers enjoy using
  • Up-to-date knowledge of cloud vendors such as AWS or GCP
  • Experience writing and maintaining unit and integration tests
  • Knowledge of serverless architecture is a plus
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code frameworks such as Serverless
  • Ability to think at a high level about product strategy and vision
  • Self-motivated and able to run with a project without close supervision
  • Ability to work well with diverse stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills

Nice to have

  • Self-motivated
  • Collaborative
  • Strategic thinker
  • Adaptable
  • Communicative

Day to day

  • Own and maintain backend projects across a broad range of products and services for Barstool Sports.
  • Build and enhance APIs that support the cross-platform experience for users and editorial staff.
  • Collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to solve problems, ship features, and support a fast-moving media environment.