Backend Developer (100% Remote)

Job Title: Backend Developer Location: Sunnyvale, CA Duration: 6-12 months Is Remote option available during COVID: Yes

• As a Senior Engineer you will participate in feature development, be responsible for overall codebase quality by participating in design reviews, code reviews, setting coding guidelines and general technical discussion, as well as be a champion for automated testing!
• Basic Qualifications:
• BA/BS Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or related practical experience
• 2+ years' experience in software design, development, and algorithm related solutions.
• 2+ years' experience programming experience in Java, Python, and/or C#.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• 5+ years of programming experience in back-end development
• Experience working with cloud technology such as Azure
• Experience writing scalable and efficient Java for an enterprise product
• Experience using message queues such as Kafka
• Experience using NoSQL databases such as Cosmos DB
• Experience using big data databases such as Hadoop with Apache Spark
• Experience with unit and e2e testing frameworks
• Knowledge of (and a passion for) current trends and best practices in back-end architecture, including performance, security and scalability
• Experience with hosting, scaling web applications and splitting traffic
• Prior experience building public API's with Java
• Familiarity and comfort with command-line applications, git source control and other aspects of developing in large, distributed software teams
• Strong written and verbal communicator who is very organized and able to think entrepreneurially
• Works well in cross-collaboration environment