Senior Software Engineer II, Backend jobs in United States
info-icon
This job has closed.
company-logo

LTK · 2 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer II, Backend

LTK is a global technology platform that empowers lifestyle creators to monetize their content. The Senior Software Engineer II, Backend will lead efforts on the Conversion team, developing scalable, reliable, and high-performance systems using Golang and related technologies while collaborating with product and engineering teams.

Brand MarketingFashionInternetMarketingMobile Apps
badNo H1Bnote

Responsibilities

Collaborate with product and engineering teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code that adheres to best practices and coding standards
Write automated tests to ensure high code quality and reduce regression risks
Come up with feasible and practical solutions to tough problems
Troubleshoot and debug production issues and provide timely solutions
Continuously improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of our systems
Drive tasks to completion and take ownership for your portion of projects
Work and succeed in a fast-paced and agile development environment
Identify and drive improvements to our software and development processes
Work with distributed teams across different time zones

Qualification

GolangAI/ML technologiesPostgreSQLAWS servicesDockerCI/CD toolsDistributed systemsAPIs RESTAPIs JSONPythonJavaMySQLCloudFormationTerraformCommunication

Required

8+ years of software development experience
A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred, although relevant work experience can sometimes compensate for formal education
A good understanding of AI/ML technologies, including experience with training and fine-tuning models such as large language models (LLMs), recommendation systems, or computer vision models
Expertise in designing and maintaining scalable databases (preferably PostgreSQL) and understands the latest trends in database technology, particularly relevant to LLM and AI applications
Experience with non-relational data stores such as DynamoDB or Cassandra
History of designing and building scalable distributed systems in a cloud environment
Experience writing services in Golang (preferred), Python, Java or equivalent
Experience with relational databases such as MySQL
Experience with AWS services such as ECS, Lambda, and RDS or equivalents
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions or CircleCI
Familiarity with infrastructure as code such as CloudFormation or Terraform
Having built scalable internal and public-facing APIs (REST, JSON, HTTP)
Comfortable shipping code multiple times per day
Ability to model and conceptualize complex systems
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

Expertise in Search Engines (vector and/or keyword-based), including areas such as indexing, ranking, retrieval infrastructure, and query execution
Experience with AI/ML concepts and their application in software development

Benefits

401(k) with LTK company matching
Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance
Paid Maternity Leave and Paid Paternity Leave
Summer Fridays and Flexible PTO

Company

LTK is a marketing company that offers retail sales and shopping apps.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$315M
Key Investors
SoftBank Vision FundMaverick Ventures
2021-11-22Series Unknown· $300M
2015-06-30Series A· $15M
2012-04-10Angel

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Baxter Box
Co-Founder, CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Amber Venz Box
Co-Founder & President
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase