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Senior Software Engineer – Backend Engineering

Senior Software Engineer – Backend Engineering

CompanyRed Cell Partners
LocationMcLean, VA, USA
Salary$170000 – $220000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Proven experience building microservices and managing cloud infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, or Typescript, with a strong ability to write clean, maintainable code.
  • Hands-on experience with GCP, AWS, and/or Azure.
  • Demonstrated expertise in integrating third-party APIs to expand application capabilities.
  • Solid understanding of RESTful API design principles and best practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with a focus on delivering scalable and efficient solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of database design and optimization techniques.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Active Secret or Top Secret Clearance

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the architecting, building, and optimizing our backend services and cloud infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and architect solutions that align with business objectives.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and growth within the team.
  • Develop and maintain GRPC and RESTful APIs and services to enable seamless integration with various applications and third-party platforms.
  • Integrate 3rd party APIs to enhance the functionality and capabilities of our applications.
  • Ensure the security and scalability of backend systems, implementing best practices for data protection and access control.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot production systems, proactively identifying and resolving potential issues.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in cloud technologies and leverage them to enhance our infrastructure and services.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain code quality and adherence to coding standards.
  • Communicate technical concepts and project updates effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.