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Senior Backend Engineer
ISEEUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 May 2025
About the role
ISEE is seeking a full-time Backend Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of relevant full-time work experience.
Role responsibilities include:- Designing and implementing APIs for both customer-facing and internal web applications used by the entire company- Coordinating among multiple stakeholder teams to identify needs and collect requirements for design- Rapidly prototyping and iterating upon designs to release widely-adopted services- Creating efficient services to read and write data- Serving as the central point of contact and primary owner of one or more services- Forecasting development timelines and communicating status to leadership and stakeholders- Leading prioritization efforts for feature requests, improvements, and bug fixes- Thoroughly testing code before deployment and applying development best practices- Ensuring applications offer maximum uptime and availability
Qualifications- Bachelor/Master Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience- Experience with building production applications with Python- Experience working with multiple types of databases like PostgresSQL or DynamoDB- Experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services)- Proficiency with Git or comparable distributed version control tool- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey trade-offs and choices made- Ability to write robust and easily-maintainable code- Ability to troubleshoot issues that arise and bring them to quick resolution- Passionate about self-driving vehicles and web development
Preferred- Experience with designing and implementing event-based architectures- Experience with Kubernetes or modern cloud infrastructure practices- Experience building systems that interact with connected devices (i.e. IoT)- Experience with handling a very high throughput of data
Role responsibilities include:- Designing and implementing APIs for both customer-facing and internal web applications used by the entire company- Coordinating among multiple stakeholder teams to identify needs and collect requirements for design- Rapidly prototyping and iterating upon designs to release widely-adopted services- Creating efficient services to read and write data- Serving as the central point of contact and primary owner of one or more services- Forecasting development timelines and communicating status to leadership and stakeholders- Leading prioritization efforts for feature requests, improvements, and bug fixes- Thoroughly testing code before deployment and applying development best practices- Ensuring applications offer maximum uptime and availability
Qualifications- Bachelor/Master Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience- Experience with building production applications with Python- Experience working with multiple types of databases like PostgresSQL or DynamoDB- Experience with AWS (Amazon Web Services)- Proficiency with Git or comparable distributed version control tool- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey trade-offs and choices made- Ability to write robust and easily-maintainable code- Ability to troubleshoot issues that arise and bring them to quick resolution- Passionate about self-driving vehicles and web development
Preferred- Experience with designing and implementing event-based architectures- Experience with Kubernetes or modern cloud infrastructure practices- Experience building systems that interact with connected devices (i.e. IoT)- Experience with handling a very high throughput of data
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