Backend Engineer, Apprenticeship

Summary

Join Fetch's engineering team and contribute immediately to building highly performant backend services that integrate seamlessly with our data stores, message queues, mobile and web platforms, and other systems.

Requirements

• High level languages (Go, Java, Python, Node.js)
• An understanding of functional or object-oriented programming
• Ability to learn quickly
• Effective communication, including the ability to translate and explain technical issues to non-technical team members
• Experience with: Object oriented or functional programming languages
• Relational and eventually consistent databases (MongoDB, Postgres, MySQL)
• Version control system (Git)
• Test writing and quality assurance

Responsibilities

• Build highly performant backend services
• Integrate seamlessly with our data stores, message queues, mobile and web platforms, and other systems
• Work on a small, multi-functional team that may include other engineers, a designer, product manager, data scientist and other roles

Preferred Qualifications

• Full-stack development (Kotlin, Javascript, React, Swift)
• Messages queue and event streaming (Kafka, Kinesis, Redis Streams)
• Continuous development
• In-memory data stores and caches (Redis, Memcache)
• Distributed systems