Senior Software Engineer, Ecosystem
Built Technologies- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must have at least 7 years of full-time experience as a Software Engineer and a BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience. Proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript is essential, along with strong experience in relational databases, including schema and query design, implementation, optimization, and ORM usage. A deep understanding of Node.js semantics is required, as well as a proven track record of integrating with external APIs and experience in building fault-tolerant microservices. Familiarity with background job processing and a history of scaling and optimizing application performance are also necessary.
The Senior Backend Engineer will build robust, fault-tolerant integrations with third-party APIs, create sophisticated background processing pipelines, and develop mature APIs and microservices adhering to RESTful principles. They will write strong unit and integration tests to ensure code quality, investigate client issues and service disruptions, and translate high-level requirements into system design updates while collaborating with clients and team members. Additionally, they will evaluate architectural choices, work autonomously to make system design decisions, mentor junior to mid-level engineers, and hold them accountable.
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