Senior Backend Engineer (Remote - US)
Description For Senior Backend Engineer (Remote - US)
Join a dynamic startup revolutionizing the car ownership industry in the U.S. as a Senior Backend Engineer. You'll be working on a critical stealth project focused on driver safety, building scalable and high-performance backend systems that support rapid user growth. The role involves close collaboration with data scientists and engineering teams to develop and optimize stream processing applications using technologies like Kafka and Flink. You'll be responsible for ensuring system reliability, scalability, and fault tolerance while working in a fast-paced environment. The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, equity opportunities, and flexible remote work arrangements. This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact on millions of customers while working with cutting-edge technologies in stream processing and machine learning deployment. The company values professional growth, offering development support and fostering an inclusive workplace culture.
Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer (Remote - US)
- Design and oversee scalable, reliable, and fault-tolerant backend architectures
- Develop, profile, and optimize stream processing applications using Kafka and Flink
- Collaborate with data scientists to deploy and integrate machine learning models in production
- Manage data processing workflows including sanitization, validation, and quality assurance
- Ensure high service availability, observability, and security standards across backend systems
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver features rapidly and reliably
- Continuously improve backend performance and scalability
Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer (Remote - US)
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Proficient in at least one core programming language such as Java, Python, Go, or JavaScript
- Expertise with Kafka, Flink, and AWS cloud infrastructure
- Experience building and optimizing stream processing applications
- Proven track record of shipping products and features rapidly
- Prior startup or high-growth company experience preferred
- Knowledge of geospatial data processing is a plus
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer (Remote - US)
- Competitive salary and equity opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements and fully remote options
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave and generous paid time off policies
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
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