Snr Backend Engineer: life-changing mission, US/Canada location - remote

Posted 3 years ago  • New York, NY
Stack Overflow

We’re seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join our FullFocus™digital viewer team. In this role you’ll refine and implement new features for our slide viewer application. This is an extraordinary opportunity to be part of a high-performing team and to pursue a life-changing mission.

This position can be fully remote for US and Canada-based applicants. US applicants may also opt to work from our NYC office, when it's safe to return. 

Key responsibilities:

  • Architect and develop scalable, reliable and high-performance cloud applications and services.
  • Maintain and enhance current products and services to best serve our customers
  • Build solutions in line with Paige’s software architecture based on microservices pattern
  • Implement and test new features while applying software development best practices such as automated testing, DevOps, monitoring
  • Collaborate with peers and stakeholders to define technical solutions within the digital pathology field
  • Work within a cross-disciplinary agile team
  • Mentor and train less experienced team members

About you:

  • You have a minimum of 4 years’experience as an Engineer in commercial settings, building cloud-native applications and services with Python (Django, Flask), Javascript (Node.js), Ruby (RoR) or C# (.Net core)
  • Extensive experience with NoSQL (e.g. Redis, MongoDB) and relational databases (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Experience with containers (e.g. Docker, ContainerD) and container orchestration (Kubernetes or equivalent)
  • Experience with debugging and observability software (e.g. logging, metrics, alerting)
  • Extensive experience with software testing (unit testing, integration testing, performance testing, API testing).
  • You enjoy working on cross-disciplinary and agile teams.
  • You hold a minimum of a Bachelors degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent years of experience.
  • You are authorized to work in the United States or Canada.