Back-End Software Engineer, Remote

Traffic during holiday peaks can reach ten times normal levels, and the platform is built for it. Our office has a quiet floor and a loud floor.

About the role:

We are adding a Back-End Software Engineer, Remote to our Platform team. This hire will help us split a large monolith into a handful of well-defined services without breaking anything customers rely on. The Platform team owns services that process several million requests a day. We need another engineer who is comfortable owning them in production. Remote within the US. The team meets in San Antonio once a quarter, travel covered.

Responsibilities:

• Document APIs in OpenAPI and keep the docs current.
• Reduce cloud costs by right-sizing services and cleaning up unused resources.
• Model data and write migrations for PostgreSQL, MySQL or DynamoDB.
• Secure endpoints with OAuth 2.0, JWT validation and proper input checks.
• Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of backend development experience in a production environment.
• Experience designing and versioning HTTP APIs.
• Understanding of concurrency, transactions, idempotency and retries.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, GCP or Azure services.

Preferred:

• Kubernetes, including Helm charts.
• Elasticsearch or OpenSearch.

Pay and benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%.
• Paid sick leave.
• Tuition reimbursement.

We are unable to sponsor visas for this position.

Start: Flexible.

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