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Senior & Principal Backend Engineer - HD | Scrabble & Jigsaw

Posted on January 12, 2023

Job Description

Key Expectations
1. 6+ years of experience with diverse portfolio of complex and large-scale
problems
2. Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
3. Strong hands on coding and technical skills on data heavy, distributed full stack
software development. Able to unblock technical problems.
4. Self-starter and able to operate fully autonomously.
5. Strong cross functional collaboration, clear understanding of architecture, and
design decisions that go far beyond the immediate technical area of expertise.
6. Good command over the business domain you have worked on before.
7. Up to date with recent tools, technologies, design patterns and processes of
cloud native, web scale software development.
Roles and responsibilities:
1. Advocating for technology, practice, process, or architectural change. 80% of
your daily efforts are driven by technical concerns.
2. Ensuring the adoption of Lean, Agile, and DevOps practices. Accelerate
delivery while maintaining a high standard of quality.
3. Own and work on projects that are complex, highly ambiguous, and span
multiple teams/projects, usually addressing cross cutting concerns.
4. Advise Directors and VPs on strategic, mid/long term technical decisions,
involved in roadmap planning.
5. Identify and work on problems proactively that will have a large impact.
6. Entrusted with business-critical projects and setting technical vision, you
understand what it’ll take to gather a team to execute on it.
7. Help others in the company level up with their skills. This includes mentoring,
lending a coding hand, code review, and architecture reviews where needed.
8. Depending on the nature of the project contribute as a subject matter expert
(e.g., security), or in the form of general engineering practice (e.g.
architecture).
9. Collaborate with your team’s managers in adopting successful practices in
hiring, onboarding, and production operations and engineering culture.
10. Leverage your experience to anticipate and mitigate common engineering
pitfalls at all stages of project development
Nice to Have:
1. Polyglot - With good command over 2 or more languages.
2. Good Data Engineering experience.
3. Experience with e-commerce, advertising, supply chain
4. Open-source contributions, publicly accessible code samples (GitHub)
5. Demonstrated excellence in one or more areas of software engineering.
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