Senior Backend Engineer

Company	DataRobot
Location	Ontario, Canada, Berlin, Germany
Salary	$Not Provided – $Not Provided
Type	Full-Time
Degrees
Experience Level	Senior, Expert or higher

3 years up to 10+ years of proven experience writing high-quality code in a collaborative environment preferably using Python and/or Go
Strong Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis
An understanding of design for scalability, performance, and reliability
Deep experience with automated testing and test-driven development
Demonstrable knowledge of software architecture for large systems
Real-world experience decoupling monolithic software into smaller reusable components
Self-motivated and proactive, able to take ownership and deliver results
Ability and willingness to learn about new technologies
Personal drive to get things finished
Effective communication behavior
Fundamental understanding of Kubernetes and Helm
Hands-on experience with infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles

Develop, test, and support features of DataRobot
Create and maintain automated unit tests and functional tests
Design infrastructure for new features with the input of peers
Manage individual projects and milestones with abundant communication of progress
Seek, give, and receive critical feedback in a constructive manner, including but not limited to code reviews
Engage in engineering on-call escalated support of services owned by the team
Competencies should be at a level where a manager can have high confidence in an engineer’s ability to deliver complex solutions on time on an agreed-upon roadmap and manage technical risks
Should be capable of working with product management to get requirements and drive technical feedback on complexity/approaches