Job Overview 

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll be working on the challenge of being able to aggregate and organize information from dozens of apps seamlessly and quickly. 

You’ll help us make sure the product delivers on its value proposition: finding the information people need at work, right when they need it.

 

What You’ll Do:

• Architecture design, API design, data modeling.


• Data processing, search indexing, API layer.


• Time series and ranking algorithms.


• Code standards, code reviews, technical planning/research, testing/QA.


• Investigate and resolve bugs/customer issues.


• Assist in scoping, estimating, and planning of projects.

• You should know AWS, including:  API Gateway, CloudFront, CodeBuild, DynamoDB, Elasticache, Kinesis, Lamba, RDS, S3.


• You’ve got 5 years of experience with: Chalice, Elasticsearch, Flask, Python, PostgreSQL, SQL, Redis, Serverless.


• Bonus Tech Qualifications:Extensive experience working with APIs, Docker, Go, JavaScript, Kubernetes, React, SSR, previous remote working experience.


• You have high accountability and ownership of your work.


• You have a bias towards action. You love to move fast, are self motivated, and a life-long learner.


• You care about working on fast-growing products while iterating and sweating the details.


• You’re willing to do whatever it takes, even if this means working outside of your role (backend help frontend, frontend, handle customer support, etc).


• You’re able to effectively balance speed/quality/tech debt and make engineering decisions that enable speed and quality results.


• You’re a product thinker who cares about the customer.