Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Merchant Data Platform EU)

Overview

Job Description

Responsibilities

• - Owning and delivering quarterly goals for your team
• - Leading engineers on your team through ambiguity to solve open-ended problems
• - Supporting peers and stakeholders in the product development lifecycle
• - Proactively identifying project, process, technology or business issues
• - Driving detailed project definition, design, cross-functional alignment, estimation, task break-down, delivery, monitoring, and maintenance
• - Supporting the operations and availability of your team’s artifacts
• - Contributing to a sense of community on your team
• - Mentoring engineers on the team
• - Owning the availability, reliability, and performance of your team’s systems
• - Participating in an on-call rotation

Required Skills

• - 4+ years of experience as a software engineer with leadership responsibilities
• - Experience designing, developing and launching backend systems at scale
• - Proficient in Python or Kotlin
• - Track record of developing highly available distributed systems using technologies like AWS, MySQL and Kubernetes
• - Expert at synthesizing complex business products and technical requirements
• - Comfortable navigating a large code base and debugging others' code
• - Experience defining a technical plan for significant features or system components
• - Ability to write high quality code that is easily understood and used by others
• - Proficient at making significant changes in a large code base
• - Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• - 100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for you and your dependents
• - Flexible Spending Wallets for tech, food and lifestyle
• - Away Days - wellness days to take off work and recharge
• - Learning & Development programs
• - Parental benefits
• - Employee Resource & Community Groups
• - Visa sponsorship available