Description
Do you take pleasure in building powerful web apps by minimizing the amount of code you have to write leveraging the latest serverless cloud patterns, such as AWS Lambdas, Step Functions, Glue or GCP?
We’re looking for senior backend talent, to staff a team working on the company’s strategic product line:
- Crossover - a hiring platform aimed at finding the top 1% of remote global talent by sifting through millions of applicants/year
- gt.school - our bet on reshaping the future of education by enabling and motivating students to learn on their own, and at their own pace by using highly adaptive learning apps
- Data-driven Sales/Renewals - we’re looking to use data and algorithms to improve the typically unstructured sales process, over a portfolio of over 100 companies
We’re looking for someone passionate about software engineering and software architecture, that wants to help us build these highly impactful products. If you are that person, we would love to hear from you!
What you will be doing
- Developing cloud-native backends and implementing data processing algorithms using the latest serverless cloud patterns
- Reviewing code written by other developers to ensure they follow the best practices and meet customer requirements
What you will NOT be doing
- Working on minor bug fixes or features in outdated codebases
- Dealing with tedious infrastructure to enable poorly written products to continue running
- Chasing people around or getting stuck in endless meetings discussing roadmaps and priorities
Key Responsibilities
- Writing high-quality simple backend code that meets requirements and acceptance criteria
- Ensuring all code changes comply with predefined quality standards
Candidate Requirements
- A university degree (BS, MS, or PhD) that included an in-depth study of data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, computer architecture, and software engineering OR relevant work experience.
- At least 4 years of experience writing production code for the server side of web applications.
- At least 2 years of experience being the primary technical contributor for a development team OR software product.
- At least 1 year of hands-on experience developing using cloud patterns (any cloud vendor).
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