Engineer II

Summary

Join TrueML, a mission-driven financial software company, as an Engineer II and become a pivotal member of our data services team. You will be responsible for developing the data streaming platform and other critical services. We seek a collaborative problem-solver who is technically strong, actively contributes ideas, and is passionate about continuous improvement. This role involves writing clean, concise, and well-tested code, managing cloud infrastructure, collaborating with various teams, and being part of the on-call schedule. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 2-5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Go (Golang) and AWS. TrueML offers a competitive salary and benefits, including unlimited PTO and medical benefit contributions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (Master's degree is a plus)
• 2-5 years of relevant professional experience in a backend engineering role
• Hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) is required
• Proficiency in Go (Golang)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, preferably Terraform
• Good communication skills to articulate the "why" behind your work and explain complex technical problems
• A solid understanding of basic system architecture, software engineering practices
• The ability to quickly learn new technical areas and ship code without requiring constant feedback
• Experience testing and debugging your own code and troubleshooting issues in lower and production environments

Responsibilities

• Write clean, concise, high-quality, and well-tested code for highly reliable services with some guidance from senior team members
• Take independent ownership of delivering tasks and stories from technical design to completion with limited assistance
• Manage cloud infrastructure for data services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Actively share knowledge and contribute to team documentation, including code documentation, wikis, and release plans
• Collaborate closely with other engineers, product managers, technical program managers, and stakeholders to clarify requirements, drive context, and ensure the successful delivery of mid-sized projects
• Be part of team’s oncall schedule. Respond to and troubleshoot issues in the production environment
• Document and/or refactor legacy code to improve observability, maintainability, and efficiency

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Scala is a plus to work with some of our legacy code
• Experience with Kafka
• Experience with steaming processing technology e.g. Flink, Spark Streaming
• Familiarity with Domain-Driven Design principles and event driven architectures
• Certification in relevant technologies or methodologies

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO
• Medical benefit contributions in congruence with local laws and type of employment agreement