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Staff Backend Software Engineer
TractianPredictive Maintenance company
On-site
Sapphire Ventures
General Catalyst
Next47
NGP Capital
Y Combinator
About the role
- •Software at TRACTIAN The software department at TRACTIAN is at the forefront of innovation, crafting an integrated ecosystem that revolutionizes maintenance and process management.
- •Comprising a dynamic team of experts, the department develops an all-in-one software solution that seamlessly combines predictive maintenance capabilities with a comprehensive Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- •This visionary approach empowers maintenance and process teams with a unified platform, enabling them to proactively predict equipment failures, optimize maintenance workflows, and enhance operational efficiency.
- •In daily work the software department drives the convergence of cutting-edge technology and maintenance excellence to propel businesses toward unparalleled success.
- •What you'll do As a Staff Backend Software Engineer at our company, you will be instrumental in shaping the foundation of our backend infrastructure.
- •You'll play a critical role in building a scalable, resilient, and high-performing platform that supports our innovative product offerings and delivers an exceptional experience to our users.
- •Responsibilities Work with engineers & technical leaders across the company to ship products on strong foundations.
- •Build high quality end-to-end product experiences for platforms.
- •Improve engineering standards, tooling and processes.
- •Develop and lead the team to execute against both short-term and long-term roadmaps.
- •Make effective tradeoffs that consider business priorities, user experience, and a sustainable technical foundation.
- •Identify, scope, and lead large technical projects, laying the groundwork for early-stage products to iteratively evolve and scale, and taming complexity and shoring up reliability of existing systems.
- •Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field. 5+ years of backend development experience, with a strong focus on platform and infrastructure roles.
- •Deep expertise in backend programming languages (Go, Node, Python).
- •Experience in managing state in distributed systems and understanding of microservices architecture.
- •Proficient in backend testing frameworks and knowledge of system testing best practices.
- •Experience working across engineering teams and other functions in building alignment, driving decision making, and communicating transparently.
- •Experience mentoring and helping in the development of engineers and peers.
- •Bonus points Track record of leading backend platform development in a high-growth tech environment.
- •A portfolio or GitHub repository showcasing backend architectural expertise and contributions to middleware, APIs, or server-side applications.
- •Fluent in English.