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Senior Backend Engineer

Skills
Back-End Web DevelopmentCloud ComputingComputer ScienceSoftware As A ServiceWeb ApplicationsAmazon Web ServicesGo
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of development experience
  • 3+ years developing scalable web applications using Golang
  • Experience building Kubernetes controllers or operators at scale in AWS GCP Azure or on-prem
  • Strong systems design API design and infrastructure knowledge
  • Experience with relational databases such as Postgres or MySQL
  • Genuine interest in end-to-end developer experience
  • Exceptional communication skills and collaborative mindset
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Ability to live within US time zones including Canada and other regions

Nice to have

  • Empathic mindset
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Developer empathy
  • Passion for developer experience

Day to day

  • Design, build, test, and improve Akuity's SaaS platform for a global developer community.
  • Develop server-side features in Go and collaborate with designers and engineers to deliver polished product experiences.
  • Help remove infrastructure-operation headaches for users while keeping the platform scalable and developer-friendly.