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Software Engineer - Backend
$120k – $150k • 0.1% – 1.0%
Sense is hiring an engineer to join our small and growing team. This position will be focused on building product APIs, distributed systems, and microservices as part of the Server/Infrastructure team. There's the opportunity for a full stack engineer to own features end to end as well.
Your responsibilities:
- Collaborate with our design and engineering team to implement and iterate on features for Sense
- Meaningfully contribute to the product and core backend systems by suggesting improvements with the entire team
- Design, implement or improve features in a variety of backend systems including our REST APIs, data ingestion and processing systems and distributed task/job processing systems
- Document and educate the rest of the team on design/architecture best practices
Your background:
- Familiarity with server side MVC web frameworks and REST APIs
- Rigor in high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices
- Strong grasp of Computer Science fundamentals
- Experience with service oriented architecture
- Strong industry experience in architecture and development of scalable production quality backend systems
- Experience with monitoring and alerting platforms is a plus
- Experience with or knowledge of Amazon Web Services eco-system is a plus
Your responsibilities:
- Collaborate with our design and engineering team to implement and iterate on features for Sense
- Meaningfully contribute to the product and core backend systems by suggesting improvements with the entire team
- Design, implement or improve features in a variety of backend systems including our REST APIs, data ingestion and processing systems and distributed task/job processing systems
- Document and educate the rest of the team on design/architecture best practices
Your background:
- Familiarity with server side MVC web frameworks and REST APIs
- Rigor in high code quality, automated testing, and other engineering best practices
- Strong grasp of Computer Science fundamentals
- Experience with service oriented architecture
- Strong industry experience in architecture and development of scalable production quality backend systems
- Experience with monitoring and alerting platforms is a plus
- Experience with or knowledge of Amazon Web Services eco-system is a plus