Senior Backend Engineer

About the Role:As a Senior Backend Engineer, you'll work across the stack and be responsible for building scalable microservices and systems that get invoked through the entire customer journey. You’ll work closely with other engineers to build and ship key features. We are detail oriented and value clean, modular, and high-performing code. You'll help architect and build our internal standards and frameworks. We love engineering-wide consistency in code and have huge ambitions on both client and server side.Duties and Responsibilities:Collaborate with other engineers and designers to develop and ship featuresDesign, build, and maintain our API’sWrite efficient, modular, and reusable libraries and abstractionsDesign and build internal tooling to improve development efficiencyFind and solve performance issuesParticipate in code reviewsCommunicate best practices to the teamMentor junior engineersQualifications and Skills:7+ years of full time engineering experienceExpert in JavascriptEngineering experience in TypeScript, GoLang, Python, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, React, AWSExperience with backend architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applicationsAbility to design clean APIs and understanding of performance issuesExperienced with software engineering best practices – design patterns, code reviews, unit and integration testing, etc.Ability to communicate technical specifications both verbal and writtenSolid CS fundamentals – including data structures and algorithmsUnderstanding of security, common attacks and defensesKnowledge of build systems configurations and setup - such as WebpackExperience with infrastructure, distributed systems, and deploying apps into a high-scale environment#LI-Onsite#LI-DG1