You.com · 12 hours ago

Staff Backend Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$200K/yr - $250K/yr

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Responsibilities

Be a product-minded engineer who likes to design, build and maintain new product features and infrastructure end-to-end

Feel comfortable collaborating with talented front-end developers, designers, and product managers as well a cross-functional stakeholders from all around the company

Develop and maintain our production databases (SQL and NoSQL), are comfortable maintaining databases and building performant query patterns for scale.

Debug live production issues and proactively write tests to avoid those issues in the first place.

Ship performant, monitored, user facing production services

Contribute to a healthy and supportive culture of code review and strong coding practices. Help build a team culture and set of architectural patterns that will help the org and team scale as we grow.

Qualification

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Backend developmentREST/RPC servicesSQL databasesNoSQL databasesUnit testingIntegration testingKubernetes (k8s)Code reviewClean codeDebugging

Required

Be a product-minded engineer who likes to design, build and maintain new product features and infrastructure end-to-end

Feel comfortable collaborating with talented front-end developers, designers, and product managers as well a cross-functional stakeholders from all around the company

Develop and maintain our production databases (SQL and NoSQL), are comfortable maintaining databases and building performant query patterns for scale.

Debug live production issues and proactively write tests to avoid those issues in the first place.

Ship performant, monitored, user facing production services

You have built and deployed mission critical REST/RPC consumable services and built code to test and monitor those services to watch for issues.

Comfortable writing unit and integration tests and the related frameworks, you default to writing tests to cover your code paths.

Are comfortable with k8s, making basic updates to deployments or configuration and debugging when things go wrong in these systems.