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Company

CareerVillage.org · 6 hours ago

Backend Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$120K/yr - $150K/yr

3+ years exp

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EducationNon Profit

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Hiring Manager

Jared Chung

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Responsibilities

Write code using modern frameworks with a special focus on backend services and API development.

Design schema across a range of storage technologies including SQL, NoSQL, and Vector databases.

Help maintain and improve deployment and integration testing pipelines.

Collaborate with product designers, product managers, and frontend engineers to discuss the design, experience, and functionality of our products.

Draft documentation outlining technical approaches to complex problems and discussing their merits with colleagues.

Review code from team members, considering readability, maintainability, performance, and testability.

Write automated unit tests to confirm the functionality of existing products before and after new feature development.

Participate in design reviews of other engineers’ proposals for solutions to complex problems.

Help investigate bug reports and engineering requests from end users and internal stakeholders.

Qualification

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PythonSQLAPI developmentDeployment pipelinesDjangoDockerAWSJenkinsJavascriptCloud servicesCode reviewAutomated testingBug investigationMission-driven mindsetConstructive feedbackProfessional attitudeDocumentation

Required

3+ years experience developing world-class digital products, with a particular focus on backend systems, interacting with data stores, APIs, deployment pipelines, and managing cloud services.

Experience with Python and SQL

Experience with some combination of the following: Django, Docker, AWS, Jenkins, Javascript

Preferred

A mission-driven mindset and commitment to developing transformational social impact technology.

Openness to giving and receiving constructive feedback; when you see something that can be improved, you act on it

The ability to build consensus on sophisticated issues, through your empathy, internal credibility and thoughtfulness

A professional attitude, strong communication skills, and reliability

Ability to thrive in a team of dedicated high performers

A commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice through continued learning, consistently practicing inclusive behaviors, and actively countering bias