Back-end Engineer
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The Back End Software Engineer will design and build scalable services for a SaaS platform, collaborate with teams, and contribute to quality code and architecture discussions., The Senior Back-End Developer builds and maintains server-side operations for cloud solutions, collaborating with teams to deliver software, support users, and document features. Top Skills: AWSDockerGoKubernetesPHP NetNow
Back-end Engineer
7 Days Ago Remote or Hybrid United States Mid level Mid level Fintech * Software * Financial Services * Automation The Back-end Engineer will develop and maintain services and APIs, design data models, and contribute to system stability, collaborating with other engineers and product managers. Top Skills: Ci/CdNode.jsPython
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Requirements
- You have around 5 years of experience crafting robust, high-scale, distributed systems in production environments
- You love driving real business impact by applying your software engineering and analytical skills
- You are passionate about leading initiatives and collaborating across Data Science, Design, Engineering and Product teams
- You are highly motivated to deliver high quality solutions quickly and without mentorship
- You can communicate effectively in written or verbal form
- Your co-workers think of you as someone who is kind and does excellent work, What are some nice to haves?
- You have optimized a consumer facing product through A/B tests
- You have worked in Java or other JVM languages, ElasticSearch, Kibana, Kafka, Hive or AWS
- You are proficient with RESTful API design and implementation
- You understand what being on-call means and can resolve production outages independently
- You have experience working in the Growth domain and especially in EMEA or LATAM
- You have a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field