Senior Backend Engineer - The Ashlar Group
San Francisco, CA 94016
About the Job
Company - Major ECommerce / Tech Company
Position - Senior Backend Engineer
Compensation - DOE
Position Type - Full Time
Worksite Location - San Francisco, CA
We are looking for a passionate Senior Backend Engineer to join our team. If you are a self-starter with a passion for software/product development, a business-driven problem solver and a have keen eye for maintainable and testable code then you'll like working with us.
Your role:
- implementing and consuming RESTful services
- SQL and noSQL databases (especially MySQL and mongodb)
- A/B-testing, working knowledge with Optimizely a plus
- test automation
- build management tools like gradle or maven
Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
Willingness to Travel - Never
Position - Senior Backend Engineer
Compensation - DOE
Position Type - Full Time
Worksite Location - San Francisco, CA
We are looking for a passionate Senior Backend Engineer to join our team. If you are a self-starter with a passion for software/product development, a business-driven problem solver and a have keen eye for maintainable and testable code then you'll like working with us.
Your role:
- Act with your team like a start-up within a mature corporation
- Build great new products for our customers in an iterative, test-and-learn driven way
- Maintain and improve existing applications
- Own the entire development lifecycle from specification to running in production
- Write high quality, clean, maintainable and testable code
- Be an active partner for product management and business
- Participate as well as lead design and code reviews
- Innovate technology, process, product and business with your team
- Several years of relevant experience as a Java developer, NodeJS experience a plus
- Experience with Apache Kafka and Elasticsearch would be a great plus
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work in a team-based environment
- Some exposure to developing large user-base and/or high-volume transaction systems in the consumer web, eCommerce, social media or related field highly preferred
- implementing and consuming RESTful services
- SQL and noSQL databases (especially MySQL and mongodb)
- A/B-testing, working knowledge with Optimizely a plus
- test automation
- build management tools like gradle or maven
- You have worked with git as a versioning system
- You believe in teamwork, especially in cross-functional teams
- You have a passion for clean and beautiful code, with an eye for simplicity and pragmatism
- You get up to speed with new systems and concepts quickly
- You understand that quality is not assured solely by the QA engineer, but by the team
- You ´re convinced that responsibility does not end with deployment
- You will lead and mentor junior engineers.
- Full stack engineer is a plus.
Seniority Level - Mid-Senior
Management Experience Required - No
Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree
Willingness to Travel - Never
Source : The Ashlar Group