Senior Software Engineer, Backend
CortexInternal Developer company
Remote$165K - $195KSenior
Sequoia Capital
IVP
Scale Venture Partners
Y Combinator
Tiger Global
Craft Ventures
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Join our team as a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to build developer tooling.
- •We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to join our team and help us build a new category of developer tooling.
- •Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable, and efficient backend systems and services that meet enterprise requirements Work alongside other engineers to build new features and enhance existing ones Optimize and improve the performance, reliability, and scalability of existing backend systems Participate in operating our systems in production, including Incident Response on a rotational basis Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience 5+ years of experience building backend applications using any modern programming language Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and cloud computing platforms Experience with modern data storage solutions, such as MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB etc.
- •Knowledge of current standard methodologies and to try, learn and adapt to new technologies and programming languages Solid fundamental skills in data structures, algorithms, and web development best practices Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to mentor and coach junior engineers
Required skills
Node.jsPostgreSQLAWSMicroservicesMentoring
Domain expertise
developer-tools
Benefits & perks
National medical, dental & vision insurance, Unlimited PTO & flexible working hours, 401k plan, Gender-neutral parental leave, $1000 yearly Learning & Development stipend, $400 monthly perks stipend, Pet Insurance
Tech stack
Node.jsDjangoFlaskFastAPISpringExpressRuby on Rails.NETASP.NETNestJSLaravelSymfonyGinEchoActixPhoenixMicroservicesPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedisElasticsearchDynamoDBCassandraSQLiteOracleSQL ServerNeo4jCockroachDBTimescaleDB