Full-Time Senior / Staff Backend Engineer
Livekindred is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior / Staff Backend Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Expert and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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The Role:
We’re looking for a world-class engineer with deep experience in full-stack software development to join our team.
We're looking for a thought partner who is motivated by the opportunity to build an iconic consumer product that will shape the future of travel.
You Will
Serve as technology lead and own key decisions including the tech stack and strategy for backend design, data infrastructure, and machine learning investments
Work directly with the our CTO, product managers, product designers, and frontend engineers to build our platform
Help establish and grow our engineering organization and mentor the next generation of technology leaders
Have access to our bench of world class technical advisors and angels for mentorship and support as needed
You may be a right fit for this role if you:
Have 5+ years of technical experience as a backend software engineer
Have experience crafting robust backends and database structures that can both scale with user volume as well as business complexity
Have some experience with devops (setting up CI/CD, containerization, etc.)
Have worked with service providers like AWS, configured CDNs, used Heroku, etc.
Have demonstrated success operating as a tech lead on critical projects at previous roles
Have prior experience at a high-growth stage company
Are an entrepreneur at heart who is excited about bringing new experiences to the world
Are motivated by consumer products and building platforms that become cornerstones of consumer behavior
Have the ability to exercise strong judgment and make difficult technical tradeoff decisions
Are an excellent listener and strong communicator, working well cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
Are comfortable with uncertainty and ambiguity
Enjoy the process of making something new and unknown
Have a pragmatic approach to engineering — you’re not dogmatic and know how to choose the best tool or process for the job at hand
Come to work with energy, humility, and positivity