Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Summary

Join Forward Networks, a revolutionary company in network management, as a Senior Backend Software Engineer. You will contribute to the core development of our Enterprise platform, a vendor-agnostic "digital twin" of the network. This role involves building data ingestion pipelines, optimizing computational models, and developing new features leveraging our network model. The ideal candidate possesses strong object-oriented design skills, experience with large-scale distributed systems, and proficiency in Java or C++. Forward Networks offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or related degree; MS preferred
• Strong object-oriented design and development skills
• Previous experience working on large scale distributed systems
• Proficient with algorithms and design for performance and scalability
• 3+ years of full lifecycle software development experience
• 3+ years of backend experience with Java, C++ or similar systems languages

Responsibilities

• Building a pipeline to ingest data from network devices, analyzing the data, and building a model of network behavior
• Scaling our computation by making the models more efficient
• Developing new product features that leverage the network model to answer user queries

Preferred Qualifications

• Database experience
• Experience with REST APIs, as well as with frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate

Benefits

The base pay range for this role is between $200,000 and $240,000. Base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location