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Principal Backend Software Engineer

AlchemyPrincipal Backend Software Engineer

Perks & benefits

Education AllowanceHealth InsuranceCommissionPaid LeaveRelocation AllowanceTransportation

Requirements

10+ years industry experience, BS/BA in Computer Science, Experience with Java, Golang, or C++, AWS experience, Backend infrastructure design

Skills

JavaGoAWSKubernetes

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Define the vision for the backend infrastructure that supports the developer platform and APIs
  • Design, build, and maintain highly scalable and reliable infrastructure, APIs, and services
  • Lead system design discussions, stand-up meetings, and code reviews
  • Develop best practices for backend infrastructure focusing on high throughput, high reliability, and low latency
  • Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
  • Collaborate with engineers, technical leaders, product managers, and designers

Requirements

  • 10+ years of relevant industry experience
  • BS/BA degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Experience designing, building, scaling, and maintaining core backend software components
  • Ability to solve complex design, scaling, latency, or performance problems in high-throughput systems
  • Production experience with Java, Golang, or C++
  • Experience in Cloud Native environments, particularly in AWS
  • Self-starter attitude with the ability to execute ideas autonomously

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with API platforms
  • Experience with managed Kubernetes layers like AWS EKS

Benefits

  • Private Health Insurance
  • Gym Reimbursement
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Flexible Time Off
  • In-Office Group Meals
  • Learning & Development Stipend
  • Company Sponsored Conferences & Events
  • Books & Audiobook subscription
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