About the role
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with other engineers and designers to develop and ship features.
- Design, build, and maintain our APIs.
- Write efficient, modular, and reusable libraries and abstractions.
- Design and build internal tooling to improve development efficiency.
- Find and solve performance issues.
- Participate in code reviews.
- Communicate best practices to the team.
- Mentor junior engineers.
Requirements:
- 8+ years of full-time engineering experience.
- Expert in Javascript.
- Full-stack engineering experience in Javascript/NodeJS, Python/Django.
- Expert in SQL, database design, and familiarity with PostgreSQL.
- Experience with front-end and back-end architectural patterns of large, high-scale web applications.
- Ability to design clean APIs and understanding of performance issues.
- Experienced with software engineering best practices - design patterns, code reviews, unit and integration testing, etc.
- Command over front-end web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and React.
- Solid CS fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms.
- Understanding of security, common attacks, and defenses.
- Knowledge of build system configurations and setup - such as Webpack.
- Experience with infrastructure, distributed systems, and deploying apps into a high-scale environment.