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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Confluent

Hybrid Full-time Senior Yesterday

About the role

About Us

We are a fast-growing tech company revolutionizing the [industry name] space. Our mission is to [company mission]. We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our backend team and help us build the next generation of our platform.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and high-performance backend services and APIs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and share knowledge.
  • Troubleshoot and debug production issues.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in backend software development.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks like Django or Flask.
  • Solid understanding of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with message queues (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Contributions to open-source projects.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid parental leave
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Hybrid work model (3 days in office, 2 days remote)

Our Culture

We believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. We encourage continuous learning and innovation. Join us and make a real impact!

Skills

AWSDjangoFlaskGCPMongoDBPostgreSQLPythonRESTful APIs

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