The wholesale distribution industry is ready for a revolution, and Proton is leading the charge. The world relies on distributors to sell nearly every physical product, but despite its massive contribution to the global economy, this industry has been left behind in terms of technology. Proton is changing that. With AI-powered sales software, we’re breaking through the complexity of selling millions of products and making it easier for distributors to anticipate customer needs.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building and deploying scalable SaaS applications
- 5+ years of experience with backend technologies preferably Python or Go, but C-Sharp or Java are acceptable
- Track record of successful product architecture decisions and system improvements with a large focus on secure coding practices and standards to meet the needs of enterprise class customers and their data.
- Deep understanding of cloud-native technologies and concepts such as cloud providers, databases, application performance, scalability and security
- Curiosity for new technologies. You’re someone who actively seeks to stay informed about the latest frameworks, software advancements, and tools utilized by industry peers. You like contrasting and comparing technologies to find why one fits better for certain use-cases than the other.
- Experience with enterprise applications is highly preferred.
- Docker and kubernetes to deploy
Responsibilities
- Spearhead the backend coding of new features while helping the Product team understand complexity and tradeoffs.
- Developing across the entire full stack of our product, driving features from idea to production and rapidly delivering value to our customers that makes a real impact.
- Be part of a cross-functional team, including software engineering, infrastructure, backend, frontend, and devops, to provide architectural guidance, making sure the stack decisions being made support our future growth.
- Leverage your experience with enterprise applications to tailor our solutions to the unique needs of our corporate customers.
- Share your expertise in building high-performance, reliable applications, contributing to end-to-end architecture and data flow discussions.
Other
- Proven experience as a principal engineer or similar in startup environments, with a focus on building scalable SaaS solutions.
- Exceptional communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
- For collaboration purposes, all hires based in Europe or India are expected to be available for meetings from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM EST (Eastern Standard Time).
- Candidates located in Latin America are expected to work standard EST business hours on a daily basis.
- This role will be fully remote.
