Sr. Backend Engineer

POSITION SUMMARY

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing systems in the Developer Portal primarily using Golang, but sometimes also in TypeScript and React
- Lead the implementation of new features, improvements, and integrations to drive the growth and success of the Developer Portal
- Design and develop secure, reliable, and well-documented backend service APIs for internal and external consumption
- Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, ensuring platform stability, reliability, and security
- Participate in code reviews, and foster a team-wide environment that welcomes constructive feedback to maintain high code quality standards
- Collaborate with Catalyte client services representative on how to add value continuously
- Provide coaching and mentorship to other team members are required.

Skills:
Key requirements:
- Strong experience in golang (someone who doesn't need ramp up time in the language is ideal)
- Strong experience with distributed architectures and building/maintaining microservices
- Strong experience with monitoring and metrics tools to diagnose and troubleshoot issues (Datadog obviously preferred, but related platform like New Relic or Prometheuis ok)
- Capable of handing and gaining clarity on ambiguous requirements (someone who instinctively asks a lot of questions to get where they need to go)

Nice to have:
- Good instincts around cross-functional communication
- Strong product engineer (someone who cares about the customer experience and has an opinion on how dev tooling should work)

COMPANY INFORMATION

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