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Software Developer - Backend GRAX Remote, US $130,000 to $200,000 a year
January 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Software Engineer - Backend
About GRAX
At GRAX, it’s all about data. We help our customers secure and drive value across their ever expanding enterprise SaaS data footprint. Initially, we're focused on Salesforce, the wildly popular CRM platform used by the world's most successful companies. We capture and retain every data change over time, so it can be stored, processed and analyzed using the full power of AWS, Azure and GCP.
GRAX is a well-funded Series A startup. We’re one of the fastest growing partners in the Salesforce ecosystem with revenues more than doubling year-over-year.
Who we are
GRAX was founded by serial entrepreneurs with a long history of success in the Salesforce ecosystem. The product and engineering organization is led by veterans in cloud platform development, including some of the key architects behind Heroku.
About the role
The Backend team builds and maintains the core distributed data pipeline that slurps data from SaaS APIs, secures it for safekeeping before transforming and routing it to its final destination. As an engineer on this team you can expect to:
Program mostly in Go (golang.org) within a group of experienced developers committed to learning, sharing and continual improvement.
Work closely with internal teams from PM through Customer Success - and occasionally directly with customers.
Own the full lifecycle of specific features and product areas from design to release
You may be a good fit if…
You have experience with large scale data processing
You have built or operated a large cloud service
You have prior experience working with distributed systems with a focus on reliability and resiliency.
You have extensive experience building on AWS, GCP and/or Azure.
What it’s like to work here
Founded in Boston, GRAX is a remote-first, distributed team. We value collaboration, communication and accountability. You’ll be offered a competitive salary, equity, full health benefits incl. dependents and unlimited PTO.
GRAX embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe the more inclusive we are, the better our company will be.
Perks & Benefits
Full health benefits, including dependents. Unlimited PTO. Equity. Competitive salary.
Software Engineer Weaveworks Remote (United States) $100,000 to $150,000 a year
November 2020
5 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
About Weaveworks
Weaveworks was founded in 2014 and we are the company behind popular Kubernetes tools like Flux, Scope, the official CLI for Amazon EKS called EKSCtl and the flagship enterprise product Weave Kubernetes Platform.
Our mission is to help the world’s leading organizations to adopt Kubernetes and other Cloud Native technologies and working practices. Enterprises use our products and services to build better software and operate it reliably, at scale. Our approach brings together container-based application deployment, Kubernetes, and operations tooling in a model we call GitOps.
The role: remote in US timezones
We want to bring an energetic, empathetic and collaborative engineer into our team that enjoys having an impact on product and a focus on delivery.
This needs someone who is happy working as part of an agile team and who wants to contribute to the full software development lifecycle. From initial product feature idea through to backlog refinement, testing, customer feedback, and on-going support.
You will be helping to develop and maintain products and tools which make using cloud-managed and on-premise Kubernetes installations easy.
Requirements
What you’ll be doing:
Hands-on development work in Golang
Being in a team that:
Communicates proactively and has a team-first mindset
Contributes to an inclusive and collaborative environment
Builds and maintains services and components that power our core product
Likes to think about our end-users and cares about their experience. Is comfortable collaborating with others; UX, design, QA, Customer Success.
Is delivery-focussed and gets software shipped to our customers
Continuously building domain expertise and an appetite for learning
Improving performance and business scalability challenges as we grow our customer base
Comfortable being on a support rota; it’s reasonable and fairly spread across people.
Collaborating with the product manager to:
clarify and refine issues/requests/features
contribute to sprint planning and sharing ideas
Participating in wider Weaveworks engineering culture (lunch and learns/sprint reviews)
We’re looking for you if you:
are comfortable being in a fully remote and distributed multifunctional agile team
have Kubernetes experience, on premise or self managed as part of the public cloud providers
have significant Golang coding experience preferably within a commercial or product focus
have a team-first mindset and demonstrate curiosity
like working in an agile environment and getting things done iteratively to make things better for our users
enjoy communicating, collaborating, and helping each other out :)
bring experience in building highly-concurrent, distributed, and highly-scalable systems
are familiar with or have experience with one or more public cloud providers (Google Cloud, AWS, Azure).
We really want to hear from you if you:
think this sounds cool and are unsure if you should apply, especially typically underrepresented folks, please apply anyway or you can also reach out to Mazz our senior engineering manager and she’ll do her best to msg you back.
are excited by developer tooling
want to contribute to making a corner of the tech industry be a more inclusive and welcoming place
Benefits
Unlimited paid time off
Flexible working hours
Medical, dental and vision for yourself and family, 95% paid by WW healthcare plan
Tax deferred flexible benefits plan
Charity day (volunteer for a charity of your choice)
CTO Golioth San Francisco, United States $110,000 to $150,000 a year
May 2020
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Golioth is seeking a highly skilled CTO to architect and build the first version of our IoT platform. At Golioth, we are building the Kubernetes for IoT (vision What is Kubernetes for IoT?), based on a culture of security and a great developer experience. Currently, the IoT industry is lacking a common infrastructure to bring the 25+ billion IoT endpoints (that will be live by 2021) online. We plan to fix that.
At this phase of the product, you will be responsible for defining the initial architecture and at the same time executing the first version. You should be a strategic thinker, experienced and product-focused architect who is excited about the opportunity to get your hands dirty writing code. We’re cloud native, so you should enjoy working with containers, Kubernetes and Go!
You will work directly alongside the CEO and will act as both a technology and business expert, making decisions that will impact the current and future operations of the company.
We’re based in San Francisco and looking for a CTO in the Bay Area.
Responsibilities
Setting a vision for how technology will be used in the company by making foundational technical and architectural decisions.
Implementing the core set of services and cloud infrastructure based on product and business requirements.
Ensuring that the resourcing of talent, infrastructure and services meet the company's short and long-term needs.
Outlining the goals and milestones for research and development.
Creating timelines for the development and deployment of all technical services and components.
Making executive decisions on behalf of the company's technological requirements.
Manage contractors in non-core domains, such as embedded firmware and frontend development.
Managing technology budgets and time frames.
Requirements
6+ years working in a technological role, 8 years preferred. You should have experience architecting distributed systems, deploying at-scale production services and have contributed meaningfully to open source projects.
Advanced understanding of cloud native technologies, such as containerization, virtualization, cloud networking & Kubernetes.
Experience deploying production services & infrastructure.
IoT, hardware and/or networking experience preferred but not required - you’ll learn a lot here!
Experience in Go preferred, or an interest to learn.
Staff Software Engineer Quizlet Denver, CO, United States $120,000 to $200,000 a year
May 2020
2 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
Job Description
Quizlet’s mission is to help students (and their teachers) practice and master whatever they are learning. Every month more than 50 million active learners from 130 countries practice and master more than 300 million study sets on every conceivable topic and subject. We are developing new learning experiences by modeling how students learn and drawing upon knowledge acquisition, retention, and pedagogy in cognitive science. We are always seeking to help students master any subject by optimizing study efficiency and engagement.
This is a full-time position at our new Denver, CO office. We are looking for a passionate individual who will join us as one of the founding members of the Denver office and share our stories through technical blog posts, meet-ups, and conferences.
Required Qualifications
6+ years experience building web applications
Experience working with both client-side and server-side technologies
Experience leading complex technical projects
Proficiency with server API design and data modeling
Polyglot developer (e.g. Java, NodeJS, Python)
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with service architecture
Proficiency with Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform
Proficiency with React and browser technologies
Proficiency with distributed service architecture
Quizlet Engineering consists of Pods, here’s a preview...
Agora: Team Agora builds the Premium marketplace which helps people that are studying for high stakes exams. Imagine you're taking the Bar Exam, studying to get your CPA or the Series 7 in finance. If you get it right, it's career altering. The team brings content from trusted vendors like Kaplan, Pearson and Elsevier to help studiers. The effort just got going, and it's a bit like a startup within a startup.
Subs Growth: The team takes pride in keeping Quizlet free for anyone to use. Free access is made possible by our growing base of power users (both students and teachers) who pay to subscribe to our premium features. Our focus is to improve our renewals, creating compelling upsell experiences, explore new payment options, offer different plans that meets users’ need as Quizlet grow internationally.
We hope you are excited about everything you read so far. We highly encourage you to apply for this position, even if you feel you do not meet all the requirements. Quizlet is always looking for amazing folks that believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways - not merely candidates that fit a certain mold.
Quizlet's Team Culture
We are here to make education better and more accessible. We strive to improve the lives of students and teachers at every stage and in every setting. We have a bias for action, take initiative, and hustle to deliver results. We make informed decisions whenever possible but are unafraid to take calculated risks on great ideas to promote learning. We embrace challenges and see effort as the path to mastery. We’re constantly seeking opportunities to learn and we embrace curiosity. Quality matters at Quizlet, and we hold the bar high on everything we do. We sweat the details and take personal accountability and pride in anything that carries the Quizlet name. We speak up, jump in and work with each other to fix problems, and never say "that's not my job." We treat each other with honesty and respect, encourage vigorous debate, and seek critical feedback. We value diversity, humility, transparency, and collaboration as the best paths to our success — as individuals, as a team, and as a company.
Quizlet’s success as an online learning community depends on a strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. We are actively working to build a team that is representative of the diverse communities we serve, and an open, inclusive work environment where all employees can thrive. As an equal opportunity employer and a tech company committed to societal change, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Women, people of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Come join us!
Produce quality code that is maintainable, efficient, reliable and secure for mission critical real-time web applications.
Work with multiple teams and lead multiple modules.
Determine optimum frameworks, architectures and tools.
Stay atop industry trends and new technology.
Deploy code multiple times a day.
Based in New York, DigitalOcean is a dynamic, high-growth technology company that serves a robust and passionate community of developers, teams, and businesses around the world. We believe that today’s entrepreneurs are changing the world through software. Our mission is to empower these entrepreneurs by bringing modern app development within reach for any developer, anywhere in the world.
We want people who are passionate about building the systems, culture, and processes that will improve the resiliency, reliability, scaling, and performance for cloud services.
We are looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to work closely with our product engineering and infrastructure teams. Reporting to the Director of Platform Systems, the Site Reliability Engineer will be performing a mix of hands-on development, coaching, and collaborating with other teams and stakeholders to help bring DigitalOcean’s engineering systems and culture up to the next level.
This is a key opportunity to make a significant impact in DigitalOcean’s engineering and operational systems and influence future product designs and requirements. This role is essential to accelerate the improvement of the high expectations our customers have of DigitalOcean as we continue to grow and expand.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Performing hands on technical work to directly improve the reliability, resiliency, and scaling of our key platform systems
Working with stakeholders to develop and implement reliability and performance metrics
Facilitate DigitalOcean’s culture of learning by providing insight and recommendations for improvement
Coaching teams and individuals on reliability best practices and solutions
Working with other SREs and engineering leaders to define the architectures and practices that should be adopted in order to deliver on our engineering and operational goals
Establishing best practices for development, architecture, deployment, and operations
Working with peer SREs to improve services and processes (including architecture reviews, incident response, monitoring) in a cross-functional manner throughout the engineering organization
What We’ll Expect From You:
Distinguished track record as SRE (or similar role) with hands-on experience implementing reliability, process, and scaling solutions
History of fostering positive relationships with stakeholders and a track record of successful collaboration and coaching
Clear communication skills (both written and verbal) to document processes and architectures
Experience implementing disaster recovery best practices
Developing robust solutions that facilitate streamlined resolution of customer inquiries through use of technologies for automation, deflection, and issue management
Adept in Ruby and Go with a broad understanding of the full technology stack for a modern infrastructure
Advocate of effective development environments with the use of CI/CD tooling and configuration management technologies such as Chef or Ansible
Why You’ll Like Working for DigitalOcean:
We have amazing people. We can promise you will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We work hard but we always have fun doing it. We care deeply about each other and take our “no jerks” rule very seriously.
We value development. We are a high-performance organization that is always challenging ourselves to continuously grow. That means we maintain a growth mindset in everything we do and invest deeply in employee development. You’ll need to be great to get hired here and we promise you’ll get even better.
We care about you. We offer competitive health, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents, a monthly gym reimbursement to support your physical health, and a monthly commute allowance to make your trips to and from work easier.
We invest in your future. We offer competitive compensation and a 401k plan with up to a 4% employer match. We also provide all employees with Kindles and reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education.
We want you to love where you work. We have great office spaces located in the heart of SoHo NYC and Cambridge and offer daily catered lunches to keep your hunger at bay. We’re also very remote-friendly—we use Slack to communicate across the company—and all remote employees have the opportunity to onboard in-office and take an all-expenses paid trip to our annual company offsite, Shark Week, to get quality in-person time with the team at least once a year. We also allow employees to customize their workstations to meet their needs—whether remote or in office.
We value diversity and inclusivity. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Software Engineer - Backend Serotiny San Francisco, CA United States $100,000 to $150,000 a year
November 2018
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Inspired by life – Serotiny digitally encodes nature’s features and functions into a biologically aware API for the high-throughput, rational design of multi-domain synthetic proteins.
By coupling state-of-the-art mammalian synthetic biology and a finely-tuned software architecture, Serotiny aims to embrace one of the greatest opportunities of the 21st century to improve people’s lives. Serotiny designs custom proteins with cutting edge capabilities including treatment of cancers and genetic disorders. We partner with leaders in the life sciences to give proteins wholly new functions for more effective, safer, and customized therapies.
With support from world-class investors including Nanodimension and 8VC, Serotiny is proud to build a cross-disciplinary team of passionate individuals with varied experiences.
Description:
This person will lead the development Serotiny’s biologically-aware API, collaborating with biologists to deploy novel creative algorithms useful in the design of new proteins.
The digital infrastructure is part of a design/build/test loop that couples a finely tuned software architecture with wet-lab mammalian synthetic biology. Serotiny is looking for our first backend developer who is excited to design novel software architectures for synthetic biology.
Role:
Collaborate with biologists to define and design a custom biologically-aware API
Explore machine-learning & other constraint solving strategies on novel data structures
We currently work in Go and Ember
Qualifications:
BS in CS and 3+ years professional industry experience
Experience with Go
Experience with API integration
Experience shipping a digital product
Flexibility and desire to work at the early stages of a startup
Perks & Benefits
Full health benefits
Budget to host and attend developer events
Opportunities to develop and publish open-source standards for synthetic biology
Opportunities to architect and deploy novel data structures for use in biology
Backend Developer Expa Vancouver, Canada $100,000 to $150,000 a year
October 2018
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
Job Description
Expa is a startup studio led by the founders of Uber, StumbleUpon, Foursquare, AddThis, and Metrolyrics. After 10 years designing and building consumer services, the Expa team has identified many techniques that help create successful companies. With $150 million funding to date, the team founds new companies based on internal ideas, and occasionally collaborates with founders of early-stage companies whose missions Expa believes in. We help companies avoid common pitfalls in early-stage ventures, and actively remove roadblocks along the way, specializing in product strategy, system design, and user experience.
Expa has a strong presence in San Francisco and New York City, and has recently expanded operations to Vancouver, Canada. We are actively looking to hire the best talent to be a part of our growing team.
You can read more about Expa on our site. The project you would be involved in is under stealth and more information will be provided at the time of interview.
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for experienced software engineers, with strong backend experience in Cloud based environments excited for the challenge of working with a small team of front-end engineers. The position requires excellent problem solving and engineering skills when working with systems at scale. We are seeking individuals that are motivated to build cutting edge backends for products and manage the underlying infrastructure and deployment processes. The perfect candidate will be comfortable working closely with front-end engineers and can communicate effectively within a small team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Build scalable, secure, effective and well documented backend systems in alongside well motivated front-end engineers
- Collaborate with front-end engineers to ensure on-time and performant solutions
- Assess and build test frameworks for backend systems, as well as track metrics and performance over time
- Ensure that code written is to a high standard, with excellent reusability
- Help develop a service orientated architecture for cutting edge products
SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS
- Strong development skills with Go ( golang ), NodeJs or Python for backend development
- Ability to write clean, maintainable and well documented code
- Strong understanding of front-end development and integration of services and APIs for front-end developers
- Experience with Elastic Container Service and Docker is a must
- Ability to maintain and manage databases and infrastructure within AWS
- Understanding of Highly Available infrastructure environments and systems
- Experience with infrastructure management and deployment through Automation tools and systems
- Comfortable with OS Internals / Infrastructure on Debian, Redhat and Ubuntu systems
- Experience with load balancing and web server technologies (Nginx, HAProxy)
- Ability to build scalable infrastructure on Amazon Web Services (EC2, RDS, S3, ES, ECS, ELB etc)
- Strong understanding of network communications within Cloud environments
- Computer science degree or equivalent experience
- Security hardening / experience with SANS or OWASP frameworks
YOUR BENEFITS
- A competitive base salary
- Stock options
- Full medical and dental benefits
- A very flexible vacation policy
- Custom workstation designed to your needs
- A beautiful office in downtown Vancouver and a talented team
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer NexGenT San Francisco / San Jose, United States $75,000 to $150,000 a year
October 2018
2 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
Job Description
★ IMPORTANT: MUST have 7+ years of working experience as a developer
ABOUT US
★ AngelPad #10 - Spring 2016 ★ All-Star Company
NexGenT solves the growing shortage of IT engineers for enterprise companies with cutting edge education software. Our intelligent learning platform provides smart career guidance, skills assessment, and access to world class engineers for 1:1 mentorship.
★ OUR MISSION
To inspire, create, and empower the next generation of IT engineers by providing the highest quality tech education that is affordable to anyone.
★ RESPONSIBILITIES
CS Bachelors or Masters degree from a top school (or equivalent experience and talent). A strong background in CS fundamentals is a must for this position.
Build out a beautiful, scalable, cross-platform IT cloud education platform
Collaborate and work closely with engineers, UI/UX designers and PMs
Iterate quickly on new feature requests
★ QUALIFICATIONS
You must be incredibly smart and a fantastic engineer. Bonus points if your friends have ever described you as a "beast" and you have super hard work ethics.
Driven self-starter who is comfortable in solo and pair-programming environments
Keen eye for pixel-perfect detail and responsive design
Full Stack across NodeJS & ReactJS/Redux
Experience deploying on AWS with DevOps skills
Experience with Serverless and/or Microservices architecture
Excited to work in downtown San Jose (Heart of Silicon Valley). We will relocate you if necessary.
★ Bonus
Experience with Serverless Framework
Experience with Terraform
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Experience with Golang
★ BENEFITS
Full Medical, Dental & Vision, Life Health Plans For You and Your Dependents
Very Cool Startup Office in Downtown Silicon Valley San Jose @ WeWork Valley Towers
Full Gym and Shower On-site Included
BONUS ★ Stock Options/Equity with HUGE upside as employee #6-10. Come join the next Silicon Valley Unicorn and help us disrupt tech education once and for all!
Senior Software Engineer Bitfusion.io Austin, United States / Remote $100,000 to $180,000 a year
October 2018
2 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
Job Description
Bitfusion is an Austin, TX and a Bay Area company building the operating system for managing AI infrastructure across CPUs, GPUs and FPGAs in next generation data centers and clouds.
We are looking for strong cloud infrastructure engineer (developer type) with self-directed work habits and strong willingness to learn. You will be part of a collaborative team with a culture of open communication, innovation and make-it-happen mindset. You will work on bleeding edge technologies and have the opportunity to lean new technologies. Expect excellent application development skills and Kubernetes experience is a must. Experience with building highly available, scalable and generalized infrastructure and solid proficiency with at least one modern general-purpose programming languages like C++, Go, Python, Scala, etc is essential.
You should have a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent. Top-notch communication skills are essential. Strong problem solving skills and out of the box thinking are a must. Must work well in a fast paced team of talented, motivated, and coworkers. Physically located in Austin, TX is highly preferred, though remote work may be possible depending on qualifications.
Must Haves
* 5+ years of relevant industry work experience
* BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent program
* Hands-on development with highly distributed and micro-service environments in clouds like AWS
* Experience with Docker container related technologies like Kubernetes, Mesos, etc
* Experience with large-scale distributed systems and client-server architectures
* Demonstrated proficiency with at least two modern general-purpose programming languages like C++, Go, Python, Scala, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly
* Should be able to pick up any new programming language and demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies quickly
Nice to Haves
* Experience building APIs and client libraries
* Experience with industry or open-source projects in large-data, parallel and distributed systems
* Experience building technologies with caching, RPC, queuing, parallelism, multi-threading, concurrency
* Experience with full stack web development
As part of your job application, send us some bullet points about the most recent projects you worked on with Kubernetes, whats your favorite programming language, what kind of things have you hacked in the past, why would like to be part of this team, etc.