Backend Engineer

Responsibilities

• Define and continually enhance cloud software development systems and programs
• Work closely with the product to develop platform capabilities
• Write application code following best practices for horizontally scalable and distributed environment
• Deliver code in an Agile team environment
• Be crafts (wo)man and encourage code craftsmanship across the team
• Lead and participate in code reviews to drive teams to the highest standards
• Provide architectural leadership in product development team
• Drive innovation through rapid prototyping and iterative development

Skills 

• Minimum 4+ years engineering experience in software development Know, understand and are interested in distributed systems, scalability, operating systems, automation.
• Track record of exceptional personal results, routinely setting and meeting commitments that are a stretch for others.
• Passion for high-quality software development and the technology and knowledge that supports it.
• Experience with the following technologies is preferred:  Java, AWS, Memcache, Redis, SQL and No SQL, Graph database