Senior Engineer Platform - E6Data | Scrabble & Jigsaw
Job Description
Senior Backend Engineer - Platform (Senior Hire) Experience: 10+ years Core Responsibilities ● Develop, document, and deploy top-quality code that supports essential features with high scale and impact. ● Utilize software design patterns to architect solutions that meet business needs for large-scale initiatives. ● Take responsibility for critical components in e6data’s technology stack ● Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting continuous learning and improvement. ● Raise the standards of our codebase and define the team’s technical direction. ● Shape and guide the vision and roadmap for our products. Must haves (non-negotiables) ● Experience: 10+ years of professional experience in software development. ● Educational Background: Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. ● Backend Expertise: Mastery in backend programming languages such as Java, Go, Python with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new languages. ● Coding Excellence: Exceptional coding abilities with a focus on writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code. ● Problem-Solving Prowess: Proven experience in designing and implementing large-scale, distributed backend systems, with strong problem-solving skills. ● Architectural Insight: In-depth knowledge of data structures and the ability to assess and navigate trade-offs between different architectural approaches, both in theory and in practice. ● User-Centric Design: A deep understanding of business and design requirements, ensuring that whether you’re building APIs for developers, internal tools for operational teams, or features for millions of users, your attention to detail results in a superior user experience. What Sets You Apart: ● Quick prototyping and iterative development. ● Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. ● A passion for learning and tackling new challenges. ● Self-driven with a strong sense of ownership. What’s in it for you ● Challenging work solving some of the most complex problems in distributed systems engineering and database internals. ● Best-in-class compensation (90th percentile). ● An engineering-driven, hybrid workplace culture. We believe in hiring smart people, giving them the right platform and direction, and getting out of their way. Your growth will be limited only by your abilities.