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Staff Backend Software Engineer

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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.