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Senior Backend Engineer
Jerry
Salary not specified
May 9, 2025
San Francisco Bay Area, CA, US • Stanford, CA, US • Jersey City, NJ, US • Arlington, TX, US • Palo Alto, CA, US • New York, NY, US • Tempe, AZ, US • Atlanta, GA, US • Dallas, TX, US • Austin, TX, US • Seattle, WA, US • Miami, FL, US
Jerry is looking to enhance driver safety and make a real-world impact on the lives of millions by building scalable and high-performance backend systems.
Requirements
Proficient in at least one core language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, JavaScript)
Expertise in Kafka, Flink and AWS
Experience building stream processing applications
Knowledge in system programming
Previous knowledge of working with geospatial data (bonus)
Responsibilities
Focus on the non-functional requirements of backend applications, including service availability, scalability, reliability (fault tolerance), and possibly observability and security
Oversee system design and architecture to ensure robust and scalable solutions
Develop and optimize stream processing applications using Kafka and Flink
Profile and optimize application performance
Focus on the application side, collaborating with data scientists to deploy and integrate models in production
Handle data processing, sanitization, validation, and data QA
Other
5+ years of software engineering experience
Startup experience at a high-growth company (nice to have)
Excellent problem solver
Ability to ship products and features lightning-fast