Nexla is hiring a
Sr Software Engineer, Remote - Worldwide

Summary

Nexla is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to work on the backend team, designing and developing solutions for customers using Java. The role requires 5+ years of platform and backend software development experience, with at least 3 years in Java. Key responsibilities include working on large-scale data engineering problems, collaborating with other teams, and being part of the on-call rotation.

Requirements

• Min. 5+ years of platform and backend software development in mid size or large scale engineering organizations
• Minimum 3+ years experience using Java
• Deep understanding and recent hands on experience of high throughput and low latency systems written in JVM based languages (Java or similar backend languages)
• Experience and understanding of working on backend infrastructure: Kubernetes, Kafka, Caches (Redis, Memcache), Databases and communication protocols (gRPC, REST)
• Experience in working with various data formats (JSON, Parquet, Avro etc.)
• Ability to write code in the programming languages (like Java, Python etc.), deep understanding on how APIs work, ability to write and optimize SQL
• Ability to connect a customer’s specific business problems and Nexla’s solutions
• Ability to work in a team environment with other engineers in the platform team and mentor other engineers on backend infrastructure and system architecture design patterns

Responsibilities

• Design and develop solutions for backend software using Java
• Work on large scale problems of Data Engineering and design software to handle huge amounts of data (both transient and persistent)
• Be part of the on-call rotation for your team to provide support on software

Preferred Qualifications

Excellent communication skills - being able to connect the dots in the feature requirements to enable software development of those features

Benefits

• Base salary range of $120,000 - $140,000
• Equity
• Unlimited PTO
• 401k
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance