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Numentica · 2 months ago

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Scala & AWS)

positionNew York, New York, None
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Numentica is a technology company seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to design and maintain scalable backend systems. The role involves developing RESTful web services and collaborating with engineering teams in an agile environment.

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Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain scalable backend systems supporting media subscription and commerce platforms
Develop RESTful web services leveraging relational and/or NoSQL databases
Contribute to high-quality, production-ready code using Scala, Cats Effect, http4s, Play, and Golang
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in an agile environment, contributing throughout the full software development lifecycle—from design through deployment and maintenance
Implement automated testing at unit, integration, and functional levels to ensure system reliability and fault tolerance
Participate in technical design discussions, architecture reviews, and continuous improvement of engineering practices
Champion engineering excellence by focusing on code quality, resiliency, and customer satisfaction

Qualification

ScalaAWSREST APIsGolangCloud-based systemsObject-oriented programmingFunctional programmingCollaboration skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

BS degree in a STEM field
Strong backend development experience with Scala (or Java as solid backup)
Experience building and integrating REST APIs
AWS services (ECS, DynamoDB, Kinesis, Lambda, etc.) or equivalent cloud infrastructure experience (GCP nice-to-have)
5+ years of professional software development experience delivering high-quality, scalable backend solutions
Strong knowledge of object-oriented or functional programming principles
Hands-on experience with cloud-based systems, especially in AWS or GCP environments
Proven ability to design resilient, fault-tolerant systems with a focus on maintainability and performance
Excellent collaboration and communication skills with a focus on problem-solving and team success
Commitment to continuous learning and growth in a fast-paced, evolving technology landscape

Preferred

Exposure to Golang is a plus

Company

Numentica

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Numentica is a data consulting and management firm that provides software product development, business intelligence, and data management.
dateFounded in 2008
location
Torrance, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
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https://numentica.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (15)
2024 (12)
2023 (16)
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2021 (12)
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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Siva Periasamy
Founder & President (Numentica Consulting Group)
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