Backend Engineer (Remote)
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- Full Time
- Entry Level & New Grad
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Enterprise Software, Fintech, Data & AnalyticsIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should have at least 4 years of experience building and shipping scalable backend systems. A strong proficiency in Python and backend frameworks is required, along with experience designing and working with RESTful APIs and databases such as PostgreSQL and AWS RDS. A strong understanding of cloud platforms, preferably AWS, and deployment best practices, including managed services and CI/CD pipelines, is essential. Candidates should also possess deep knowledge of scalable system design and performance optimization, as well as strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
The Senior Backend Engineer will design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs. They will architect and implement efficient data structures and models, optimize and improve system performance, scalability, and security, and debug, troubleshoot, and resolve backend issues in production environments. The engineer will collaborate closely with frontend engineers to build seamless API integrations and ensure system reliability by implementing observability, monitoring, and logging best practices. They will work independently and collaboratively to solve complex technical challenges and advocate for best practices in documentation, testing, and maintainability.
Skills
Backend Development
API Design
Scalable Systems
Performance Optimization
Database Design
Service Design
Nash
Delivery management platform for businesses
About Nash
Nash provides a platform for businesses to manage their delivery operations efficiently. It serves various sectors, including retail, e-commerce, and food and beverage, focusing on last-mile delivery services. The platform allows businesses to monitor deliveries in real-time, control delivery times, and create multi-dropoff routes. It supports on-demand delivery, including same-hour options, and enables businesses to share tracking information and manage operations from anywhere. Nash operates on a subscription model, offering a cost-effective solution for businesses while ensuring a steady revenue stream. Key features include workflow automation, route visualization, and seamless communication with external partners, all aimed at helping businesses enhance their delivery services without the need for demand forecasting.
Key Metrics
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$28.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees