Senior Backend Engineer

August 6

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Keeping tech 📱 out of landfills and money in your wallet since 2014 🤑 Tech Reborn.

Vente de produits reconditionnés • Reprise de produits d'occasions • Service client aux petits soins • Marketplace • E-commerce

501 - 1000

💰 $510M Series E on 2022-01

Description

• We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to help us build & operate a set of efficient, highly cohesive, loosely coupled services with security, privacy-by-default to support the growth of the business. • You will be working in an agile “build it and run it” environment where engineering teams build, launch, monitor and support the product that they own. • We are looking for someone passionate about creating systems by producing clean, consistent and well-organized code, a team player interested in working with supportive colleagues and contributing to a learning and sharing environment! • Lead the backend effort in delivering high-quality user experiences, setting benchmarks for excellence and scalability, thereby propelling our app's capabilities and product cycle velocity. • Elevate the development of advanced app-first features, by emphasizing platform innovation, bridges, and actively building expertise within the backend engineering community at Back Market. • Collaborate with a cross-functional team of peers from various disciplines (iOS, Android, SRE, Backend, Frontend, CyberSec, Data, etc.), to foster a culture of technical excellence and shared knowledge. • Take ownership & anticipate high impact technical projects, managing dependencies both internally and externally, to realize the engineering and product visions. • Drive the user experience forward by partnering with Product Managers & Designers, implementing scalable, resilient systems. • Architect robust and efficient code patterns, ensuring your team members hold the same standard. • Advocate for efficient testing methodologies, from unit and component tests to cutting-edge end-to-end practices, ensuring the highest quality and reliability of the features developed. • Collect, explore and monitor the right data, utilizing tools like Datadog to track performance, errors, and core functionality, Big Query to gain data insights, and implement strategies to prevent regressions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Python, Go or other backend engineering experience • Track record of strong technical leadership on strategic projects, ability to turn high level requirements into concrete deliverables balancing scope with dates for on time delivery • Technical expertise in building and scaling backend end services, with high traffic, weekly features delivery & resolving complex issues • Experience successfully operating in a microservices architecture • High knowledge and advocacy of engineering best practices • Proven track record for mentoring and developing engineers • Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences