Senior Backend Engineer

Summary

Join Domino's Governance and Data Product teams as a backend engineer to design and develop software solutions enhancing user experience with new governance features. You will extend open-source software, create technical designs, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders. This role requires 5+ years of backend development experience, proficiency in Java, Scala, Go, or Python, and expertise in distributed computing, API design, and cloud environments. You'll work in a fast-paced setting, contributing to high-performance backend solutions and ensuring on-time delivery. Domino values a growth mindset, truth-seeking, and a diverse team environment. The role offers a competitive salary, equity, bonuses, 401k, and comprehensive health benefits.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in backend development, especially in distributed computing with Hadoop, Spark, Kafka
• Experience in API design and development, e.g. RESTful APIs, GraphQL and similar, with a focus on integrating backend and front-end systems
• Strong proficiency in Java, Scala, Go, or Python, dedicated to building high-performance backend solutions
• Skilled in enhancing backend performance in cloud environments, well-versed in Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD practices
• Experience building production grade software, preferably in Scala or Go
• Comfortable in dynamic, fast-paced settings, possessing strong problem-solving skills and a comprehensive understanding of system design and architecture
• Strong familiarity with service-oriented architecture (SOA), adept at designing and developing modular, maintainable services for seamless system integration
• Ability to work independently and be a reliable teammate

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software solutions that improve Domino’s user experience with regards to the new, highly-sought Governance feature
• Extend and contribute enhancements to the open-source software powering Domino
• Create technical designs and clearly communicate them to cross-functional stakeholders
• Enable fellow engineers to achieve high quality through design and code reviews
• Work with product managers to ensure solutions are well planned and delivered on-time

Benefits

• Equity
• Company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses
• 401(k) plan
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Wellness stipends