Senior Back-End Developer

Who we are:

Most of what we build is back-office software for property managers, including lease tracking, work orders and tenant payments. Clients range from single-location retailers to franchise groups with hundreds of stores, all running our point-of-sale and loyalty software.

The role:

Our team is growing and we are hiring a Senior Back-End Developer. Backend role focused on API design, data modeling and making slow things fast. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in the US. Normal business hours, Monday to Friday, with some flexibility. A quiet workspace and good internet are required.

What you'll work on:

• Reduce cloud costs by right-sizing services and cleaning up unused resources.
• Instrument services with metrics, structured logs and OpenTelemetry traces.
• Write integration and contract tests so API changes don't break consumers.
• Model data and write migrations for PostgreSQL, MySQL or DynamoDB.
• Implement background jobs and event consumers using Kafka, SQS or RabbitMQ.
• Review code for correctness, performance and failure handling.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of backend development experience in a production environment.
• Understanding of concurrency, transactions, idempotency and retries.
• Comfort reading logs, metrics and traces to debug problems in production.
• Experience designing and versioning HTTP APIs.
• Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD pipelines.
• Working knowledge of message queues or streaming platforms.

Why work with us:

The base pay range for this position is $181,000 - $225,000 annually. Actual pay depends on experience, skills and location.

• Health insurance.
• 401(k) with 4% match.
• Paid time off.
• Profit sharing.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Inland Empire Digital.