Backend Engineer I

About the company:

Founded in 2005 by an advisor who left a large brokerage to go independent. We know our clients well, often three generations of the same family. Most staff have been with the firm for more than eight years.

San Antonio Financial is hiring a Backend Engineer I to work remotely from the US. This hire will help us split a large monolith into a handful of well-defined services without breaking anything customers rely on. You can work from home anywhere in the US. We have no office requirement. Normal business hours, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility. Please make sure you have a quiet place to work and a solid internet connection.

Key responsibilities:

• Write integration and contract tests so API changes don't break consumers
• Containerize services with Docker and deploy them to Kubernetes or ECS
• Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling
• Model data and write migrations for PostgreSQL, MySQL or DynamoDB
• Instrument services with metrics, structured logs and OpenTelemetry traces

Skills and experience:

• 1+ years of backend development experience in a production environment
• Proficiency in at least one of Go, Java, Kotlin, Python, C# or Node.js
• Understanding of concurrency, transactions, idempotency and retries
• Strong SQL and relational data modeling skills

What we offer:

Rate: $104,000 - $118,000 a year

• Health, dental and vision coverage starting on day one
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Cell phone reimbursement

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at San Antonio Financial LLC.