Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Develop state-of-the-art products and make sense of the future by using data to drive business. The role is for a Senior Backend Engineer to join a cross-disciplinary team and work on a next-generation market intelligence platform.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Go or Python for developing scalable applications
• Hands-on experience with containerized microservices using Docker and Kubernetes
• Expertise in writing and executing unit and integration tests to ensure application quality and reliability
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog
• Proficient with cloud services, particularly AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda)
• Familiarity with Lean and Agile values and principles, working in collaborative, cross-functional remote teams
• Experience working with both relational databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with non-relational databases such as MongoDB and DynamoDB
• Familiarity with Apache Kafka and Kafka Connect for real-time data processing and integration
• Experience with search technologies, full-text search, or distributed data systems
• Understanding of information retrieval concepts such as relevance scoring, ranking, and query optimization

Benefits

• Competitive cash compensation
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (PPO, HSA, and FSA options)
• Multiple mental health resources
• 401(k) with company match
• Annual professional development stipend
• Generous paid time off