Backend Engineer III
Skills
APIBack-End Web DevelopmentDatabase Management SystemSoftware DevelopmentCode ReviewDatabasesGo
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- 7+ years of building performant APIs
- Passion for writing excellent code
- Expertise in database management systems, architecture, and SQL queries
- Highly motivated self-starter with multi-tasking and prioritization skills to meet deadlines
- Track record of building, optimizing and scaling web APIs
- Strong communication and troubleshooting skills
- Open to on-call rotation
Nice to have
- Experience scaling APIs
- NodeJS/PHP/GoLang experience
Day to day
- Provide value through leading and joining projects to improve the responsiveness and scalability of backend systems
- Add features to an existing codebase, build new microservices, or migrate data
- Collaborate to find creative solutions, contribute through code reviews, documentation, technical guidance, and mentoring
- Design and build performant, reliable, extendable, scalable systems
- Coordinate with other teams on cross-cutting technical issues and advise on decisions impacting other teams or the company
- Identify problems and propose team projects to resolve them
