Nexla is hiring a
Sr Software Engineer (Back End) in Worldwide

Summary

The job is for a Senior Software Engineer at Nexla, responsible for designing and developing backend solutions using Java, handling large scale data engineering problems, collaborating with other teams, and bringing knowledge of new technologies. The role requires 7+ years of platform and backend software development experience, excellent communication skills, and understanding of high throughput and low latency systems.

Requirements

• Enthusiasm and curiosity to learn new technologies and software architectures
• Min. 7+ years of platform and backend software development in mid size or large scale engineering organizations
• Excellent communication skills - being able to connect the dots in the feature requirements to enable software development of those features
• 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
• Bring knowledge of new technologies into the team, that will make Nexla’s platform more efficient and robust for the product
• Collaborate with additional Nexla technical resources in Product, engineering, CSM, support etc. to solve customer issues
• Collaborate with other engineering teams (Backend, API, UI etc.) to work on projects together
• Build and design tools to monitor our systems better

Benefits

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