Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Feedonomics' fully remote Engineering team as a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Engineer - Backend with a DevOps specialization. You will collaborate on designing, architecting, and developing scalable applications and services, solving complex infrastructure problems, and enhancing DevOps practices. This role requires significant experience in backend software, DevOps, and specific technologies like PHP, Linux, and CI/CD platforms. You will drive technology design, conduct post-mortems, and champion continuous improvement. Feedonomics offers a competitive salary, flexible work schedule, unlimited PTO, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• 6+ years experience in Backend Software, DevOps, and/or SRE positions
• 4+ years experience with PHP (Strongly preferred), GoLang, Python, or similar programming language
• 3+ years working in Linux-based environments
• 2+ years in any CI/CD platform (required, Jenkins a bonus)
• 2+ years Docker or similar containerization technology
• 2+ years experience with MySQL or a similar technology
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S
• BS or higher degree in Computer Science or related technical field

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on the design, architecture and development of scalable and highly available applications and services
• Solve complex infrastructure-related problems with code, developing and providing post-release support for scalable applications
• Identify and implement enhancements to DevOps practices and tooling, leveraging automation to enhance robustness of the CI/CD pipeline, thereby streamlining efficient application development and deployment
• Drive technology design and articulate architecture solution options to the product owners and Engineering leadership
• Conduct post-mortems to analyze and prevent repeat failures
• Be a champion for Continuous Improvement in end-to-end infrastructure and systems
• Evaluate and recommend tools, technologies and processes that solve concrete business problems
• Coordinate with Infrastructure and DevOps engineers across other product teams to keep up with industry trends and drive best practices throughout the Engineering department

Preferred Qualifications

• Cloud Platform familiarity is a bonus (GCP specifically)
• Experience with Full-stack observability tools like New Relic is strongly preferred
• Understanding of database schema design, caching and scalability
• Understanding of basic networking principles and various communication protocols (TCP, RPC, etc)
• Strong understanding of Distributed Systems and Systems Engineering concepts
• Experience in Caching technologies is a plus (e.g. Redis or memcached)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

• This position is remote, with flexible working schedule available
• Competitive pay that keeps up with the market
• Unlimited PTO in addition to Well-Being Leave, Volunteer Days, and Fixed and Floating Holidays
• Medical, dental, vision (VSP) insurance, HSA, FSA, life insurance, and more
• Monthly half-day Fridays (yes, really!)
• 401K retirement plans
• Family benefits, such as parental leave, transition benefit for new parents, newborn sick leave, adoption assistance, pet insurance and more
• Internal Feedonomics skill certifications
• Virtual and in-person team events
• FeedoFUNds, a dedicated budget to foster and build relationships across the company for team events
• Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
• Generous Employee Referral bonuses