Remote Senior Software Engineer II

Summary

Join Narvar's team as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Distributed Systems. You will build products that power the post-purchase experience for top brands in retail. As a Distributed Systems Software Engineer, you will help drive decisions on scaling and extending our platform, own reliability and scalability KPIs, and work with a motivated engineering team to design, estimate, develop, and launch new products & features.

Requirements

• BS/MS in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of experience as a software engineer working on distributed systems
• Numerous years of hands-on experience in architecture, design and development of enterprise applications, integrations & data infrastructure
• Experience designing, developing, debugging, and operating resilient distributed systems
• Experience with managing large, complex systems in the cloud
• Proven track record in delivering efficient, scalable, reliable and maintainable customer facing systems on time
• Solid organizational and communication skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule
• Deep hands-on expertise in one or more of the following server-side languages: Java, Python, Go, Scala, Rust
• Extensive experience designing, building, and integrating with RESTful APIs
• Experience designing and scaling relational and NoSQL database platforms (such as MySQL, Postgres, Cassandra, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Redis, Elasticache)
• Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS or GCP
• Experience building high volume, high performance, and highly available SaaS or consumer-facing products

Responsibilities

• Work in a group of motivated engineers and help the members of your team grow technically
• Get inspired and influenced by your team and embrace modern engineering practices that will enable you to frequently release high-quality services
• Work with the team to design, estimate, develop and launch new products & features
• Resolve complex technical issues and drive innovations that improve system availability, resilience, and performance

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous startup experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experience managing, delivering and owning the services end-to-end
• Solid track record engaging and collaborating across the organization in different locations
• Led the technical architecture of maintainable and scalable applications and data systems