Senior Backend Engineer

Description:

Our client, a leader in innovative homebuilding, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to play a pivotal role in their Development team. As a part of a company that’s revolutionizing the U.S. housing market with a scalable new approach to offsite construction, you’ll be instrumental in enhancing their business analytics capabilities, integrating third-party applications, and developing powerful backend APIs. This is an exceptional opportunity to impact the homebuilding industry significantly, working within a purpose-driven startup environment.

What You'll Do:

• Develop scalable, efficient backend services focusing on analytics and operational enhancements.
• Design and implement robust APIs for frontend applications and external integrations.
• Lead domain-driven design initiatives and promote best practices within the team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Optimize existing systems for better scalability and performance.
• Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and improvement.
• Stay abreast of the latest in backend development and analytics technologies.
• Uphold high standards for security and data protection.

What You Have:

• Extensive experience in backend development, including building scalable systems and APIs.
• Familiarity with integrating backend services with front-end React applications.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js, and database technologies.
• Knowledge of cloud services, containerization, orchestration technologies, and microservices architecture.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, commitment to quality, and excellent collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.