The company is looking to advance its cutting-edge data search engine and social profiling platform by building scalable backend microservices, APIs, and database structures.
Requirements
- Firm grasp of Computer Science fundamentals including object oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis
- Strong knowledge of asynchronous programming patterns and service-oriented architecture (SOA) solutions
- Experience developing internal APIs, and integrating with 3rd party APIs
- Expert knowledge of modern back-end development and back-end JavaScript (Node.js, Express, Aurora Postgres)
- Experience with AWS
- 3+ years experience building highly-available, scalable and modern JavaScript web applications (full stack development experience ideal / a plus)
Responsibilities
- Design, Development, and implementation of scalable and performant backend microservices handling large quantities of concurrent requests and data
- Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes to support hundreds of millions of records
- Solve complex near real-time web engineering problems with big data
- Regularly shipping quality finished code - working in an AGILE/MVP format
- Creating full features, relatively unsupervised
- Designing and engineering features/products for scale
- Building scalable backend microservices, APIs and database structures using Node / Express / Postgres
Other
- Value autonomy and ownership of your work
- Self-motivated engineer with the ability to work well with a small team of highly-driven / entrepreneurial Developers
- Willingness to go above and beyond to complete a project or help the team
- Possess innate passion for coding, software development, and big data
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- Visa Sponsorship is not included in our hiring package