Senior Backend Engineer

Job Description

15+ years of experience in software engineering and scaling software products and services, providing technical leadership and direction for development, preferably with a focus on back-end platform and services development. Experience building comprehensive understanding of APIs, microservices, databases, integrations and other complex backend systems. Strong coding skills, navigating codebases with different languages and tools (GoLang, gRPC, GraphQL), building and managing ci/cd pipelines supporting services, web and mobile releases. Knowledge of potential system vulnerabilities and how to prevent them. Experience operating in start-up settings, launching 0 to 1 products and services, and driving graduation to highly complex and scalable services and applications. Experience as a technical lead for large projects (6-12+ months in length), including defining the roadmap for complex projects spanning multiple teams and functions Ability to internalize the best ideas from across the organization, humbly setting a vision that others are excited to get behind Experience integrating with 3rd party platforms and partnering with external service providers. 5+ years in leading high-performing software engineering teams. Direct evidence of the ability to guide, motivate, and inspire a team towards the successful completion of complex projects. Preferred Experience building data pipes, AI/ML and web/mobile analytics. Experience building systems in auto industry Full-stack development Skills:- Go Programming (Golang), grpc and GraphQL