Backend Software Engineer

The Task-at-Hand:

• Develop software for our various recommendation systems and data collection pipelines using well known technologies and platforms
• Deliver quality product and content recommendations in a low-latency environment from multiple data centers
• Debugging meaningful technical issues inside a very deep and complex technical stack involving k8s, containers, micro services, etc.
• Collaborate with internal engineering teams in developing and planning new features as well as improving and optimizing our existing platforms
• Suggest new programs, products, and features based on an understanding of current industry trends and development.
• Used to work within Agile environments and fast pace delivery teams.

Optimal Skills for Success:

• Graduate of B.Sc. in computer science or equivalent experience 
• 3+ years of developing experience
• Experience with Java or Scala
• Strong technical skills and a passion for developing owning features end-to-end
• Understanding of product and a passion for building software that provides a great user experience
• Experienced in designing, developing and testing scalable distributed systems
• Experienced in working with both relational and non relational databases
• Experienced in AWS cloud technologies and administration
• Familiar with Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS containerization technologies
• Team player, strong communication skills