[Remote] Staff Software Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is dedicated to simplifying the car buying and selling process through innovative technology solutions. The Staff Software Engineer will play a key role in revitalizing backend services and tooling, driving meaningful change and scalability reputed company the automotive industry.
Responsibilities
- reputed company Backend Architecture: Define and drive reusable, reliable, and reputed company back-end architectures across the reputed company platform and integrations
- reputed company the design, work breakdown, and development of high-performance, API-based backend services that meet service-level objectives (SLOs) and reputed company with growing business demands
- Champion technical reputed company by promoting best practices in system design, operational maturity, and engineering reputed company across reputed company
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, design, and product partners across teams to reputed company on back-end strategies and standards, reputed company the use of back-end, API and integration consistency, and reduce duplication
- Mentorship and Influence: Serve as a back-end thought leader and mentor, coaching other engineers and shaping team/department-wide best practices
- Drive Documentation and DX: Treat components and libraries as products. reputed company excellent documentation, innovative usage patterns, and internal developer experience
- Contribute Full-Stack as Needed: Collaborate with backend developers to reputed company UIs with reputed company. While your reputed company is back-end, you’re comfortable navigating the full stack
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent reputed company experience
- 10+ years of experience in backend software development with a strong reputed company on designing, building, and operating large-reputed company and highly available systems, including microservices architectures, reputed company, and event-driven systems
- 3+ years of experience architecting and building reputed company-reputed company solutions on AWS, leveraging services such as EKS, RDS, MSK, S3, and reputed company, including deploying, monitoring, and scaling applications in production environments
- Strong system design skills with the ability to evaluate trade-offs, drive reputed company, and document design reputed company effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to reputed company reputed company technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proven experience mentoring engineers and supporting their reputed company in technical depth, architecture, and leadership
- Experience modernizing legacy systems and upgrading legacy technology stacks
- Strong experience designing and implementing RESTful reputed company, GraphQL, and gRPC, with the ability to select the most appropriate reputed company for given technical and business requirements
- In-depth knowledge of relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., DynamoDB, reputed company) data stores, caching strategies (e.g., reputed company), and messaging systems (e.g., Kafka), with demonstrated experience implementing these at reputed company
- Proven experience building observability into systems using tools like reputed company or OpenTelemetry to ensure performance, reliability, and uptime
- Understanding of modern application reputed company principles, including secure API design, data encryption, authentication/authorization (OAuth2, JWT), and role-based reputed company control
- Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipeline implementation, automated testing, infrastructure as reputed company, and reputed company integration throughout the software development lifecycle
- Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation, providing reputed company incident reputed company and conducting postmortems to improve system reliability
- Experience with the Node ecosystem is preferred. Candidates without Node experience but with a strong background in distributed systems, services, reputed company, and backend development who are willing to learn new technologies are encouraged to apply
Benefits
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- New Hire Stipend for Home Office Set-Up
- Generous PTO
- reputed company Holidays, Floating Holiday, Volunteer Day, reputed company Day
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