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Backend Engineer
Business Development RepBusiness Development RepFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 1985H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
10 days ago
Salary
Not specified
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Backend engineers at Future operate at all levels -- building out core services, data pipelines, essential business systems, developer operations, and customer-facing features.
Responsible for the entirety of product surfaces across user and trainer experiences
Drive initiatives spanning foundational core infrastructure to rapid feature iteration
Work closely with several engineering teams & product managers to deliver APIs, infrastructure, and scalability
You will:
Design, implement, and test APIs for new products, features, and services
Maintain and optimize existing systems, with emphasis on database-related performance
Collaborate with other engineers across the stack as well as cross-functional stakeholders
Keep up to date with the latest technologies and industry best practices, and encourage fellow engineers to do so
Serve as on-call engineer approximately one week per month, responsible for triaging incoming issues during non-working hours
Job Requirements
- Great Product thinking, considering end user experience
- 4+ years of production development experience, specifically working on backend / API
- Scrappiness and pragmatism, able to weigh tradeoffs between engineering excellence and velocity
- Strong knowledge of Go, AWS, Docker (ECS), Postgres (RDS)
- Proven ability to employ software quality measures during development, such as unit/integration testing, monitoring, alerting
- Experience managing Docker-based microservice architecture
- Experience working in a fast-moving startup environment, adaptable to shifting priorities
- Nice to have: experience working with ETL, with keen intuition for optimized database performance
Benefits
- Salary range: $160,000 - 215,000 / year + equity
- Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and disability insurance + tax savings accounts
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Future Membership: Enjoy our platform for free!
- Health and fitness monthly stipend, access to a mental health platform, reimbursement for medical travel, and an annual learning & development stipend
- Remote First: Employment eligible to employees located anywhere in the continental US. No travel required
- Join a diverse, passionate & driven team of all backgrounds