Senior Backend Engineer

Company: Recruiting From Scratch
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: October 29, 2024

Job Description:

Who is :
Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.
Our client is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer. This is a remote job, but preferred to be in San Francisco 3 times a week.
Candidate requirements

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• 1 - 10 years of experience software engineering & data platform architecture and engineering skills. We just want really bright engineers, and believe they can learn any new tech stack in a week.
  
  Nice-to-haves
  
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  • Solid understanding of current and future cloud offerings and risks related to security, privacy, data ingestion, processing, and storage.
    
  • Strong experience with Python beyond scripting (most of our Backend is written in Python).
    
  • Previous experience at a top-tier tech company or startup.
    
  • CS degree from a top university.
    
  • Strong AWS development experience. Not "just" setting up infra, but also writing apps/services using the infra.
    
  • Experience running production code in cloud environments, solving problems at scale.
    
  • Deep understanding of both open-source libraries, frameworks, and systems, and experience deciding when to build from scratch vs use existing solutions.
    
  • Strong software engineering & data platform architecture and engineering skills. You have likely built significant backend distributed systems.
    
  • Able to work in-office with the team in San Francisco at least 3 days a week.
    
    Salary: 140,000 - 200,000 + equity
    
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