Float.com is hiring a
Services Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Back-end Engineer at Float, a remote company specializing in time planning software. The role involves maintaining and developing features for the product, ensuring robustness and reliability, collaborating with peers, and contributing to initiatives such as scaling the product offering and improving the architecture.

Requirements

• A strong understanding of engineering principles that drive the delivery of high quality services during the growth phase of a business
• High level of proficiency in PHP and Node.js in a production environment
• Strong command of SQL and NoSQL database technologies with a focus on MySQL and MongoDB
• Experience in designing and developing services within a microservices architecture
• Experience with serverless architecture (Cloud Run and App Engine in particular), including discernment of usage scenarios
• Experience in event-driven and asynchronous architectures to support scalable and reliable distributed systems
• Experience developing integrations with third-party API’s

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with the implementation of event streaming systems and Change Data Capture (CDC) reliably
• Experience with integrating graph databases with services, such as Neo4j
• Experience in designing and expanding generative AI components, with a focus on scalability and efficiency
• Experience in working with other database technologies or search and analytics engines such as ElasticSearch or similar
• Experience in working with columnar based database technologies such as Apache Cassandra or similar
• Experience with system programming languages, such as Rust and Go
• Experience with any other general purpose high-level programming language suited to scripting, data aggregation and scientific computing, such as Python

Benefits

• Pay for this role is US $161,475 (Level 3)
• As a fully remote team, we’re looking for someone comfortable with asynchronous communication as the default