About the job

Product, engineering and support teams work out of offices in Seattle, Washington and two nearshore delivery centers. Our engineering group is split into roughly 60 product teams, each owning its services end to end, with on-call shared across time zones.

The position

This is a new role. The team has doubled in size over the past year. We want someone who writes boring, reliable code and leaves good logs behind. Remote, open to candidates across the US. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. You get a company laptop and a headset before you start.

Day to day

Secure endpoints with OAuth 2.0, JWT validation and proper input checks
Model data and write migrations for PostgreSQL, MySQL or DynamoDB
Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling
Document APIs in OpenAPI and keep the docs current
Instrument services with metrics, structured logs and OpenTelemetry traces

Minimum qualifications

2-4 years of backend development experience in a production environment
Comfort reading logs, metrics and traces to debug problems in production
Clear written communication, including design docs
Proficiency in at least one of Go, Java, Kotlin, Python, C# or Node.js
Understanding of concurrency, transactions, idempotency and retries

Preferred qualifications

Prior work breaking up a monolith
Background with high-volume payment or ledger systems
Elasticsearch or OpenSearch
Kubernetes, including Helm charts

The salary range for this role is $173,000 - $210,000/year. This range reflects base salary only.

Perks and benefits

Health insurance
401(k) with a 100% match up to 5%
12 weeks of paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We read every application and reply within about a week.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Brown Cloud.