Job: Sr Software Engineer – Backend
About our client
Our client is the first sleep fitness company. The company designs products at the forefront of sleep innovation. Its mission is to make people’s sleep count for more, using innovative technology, detailed design, and proven science and data to personalize and improve each night for everybody—changing the way people sleep, forever and for the better.
Our client’s mission is to fuel human potential through optimal sleep. In 2019, they launched their temperature-regulated smart bed. They currently power the sleep of over 60,000 people every night.
That is why our client is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to help them expand their product features and their capability to scale. They have distributed back-end systems responsible for critical business logic as well as bridging communications/data flows between their embedded, machine learning, mobile, and business intelligence systems.
About the role
Our client is seeking someone who is passionate about designing, implementing, and supporting distributed systems and appreciating the impact they have on all aspects of the member experience. The company looks for people who dig under the hood and understand what the technology is doing, so we can make wise decisions about how our technology should solve and evolve.
How you’ll contribute
- Maintain and improve the integrity of our data processing pipeline (5Tb per day)
- Develop tools to guarantee the availability of our services (~30 microservices) and automate their operation
- Contribute to the development of back-end services and product features
What you’ll need to succeed
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer/SRE
- Language polyglot, advanced experience with at least 2 out of Java, C# (.NET core), Python, NodeJS+TypeScript
- Experience with distributed systems
- Deep understanding of cloud services.