Staff Backend Engineer

We're looking for a hardworking and passionate Staff Backend Engineer to join Wildlife's Engineering team. The right person for this position is curious by nature, and comfortable in a “take the initiative” environment, loves solving problems, and can thrive in a fast and growing business.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent tech areas and/or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience leading complex technical projects that span multiple teams or systems, including scoping, milestones, risk management, and cross-team communication.
• Solid understanding of computer concepts (data structures, networking, concurrency, memory management, and algorithm analysis).
• Excellent knowledge of software testing concepts (testability, escape rate, regression, unit, integration, soak, stress, test automation).
• Experience owning projects end-to-end: from scoping and milestones to rollout, monitoring, and post-release improvements.
• Excellent communication skills: you can go deep with engineers and speak business impact with PMs and leaders, adapting message and level of detail to the audience.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer