Sr Back-End Engineer (Remote)
Job Description
We are looking for a Back-End Engineer to support a project for our client that is a large Managed Cybersecurity company in Portland, OR.
What you will do:
o Build new features and products for the EasyPost API
o Optimize and build back-end services for performance and scale
o Integrate our software with carriers around the world
o Participate in code designs, planning meetings, and code reviews
o Write high quality software using Ruby and some GoLang
o Analyze/debug performance issues
o Take ownership of major API features
About you:
o 4-7+ years of professional software development experience
o Strong experience with either Ruby or GoLang language (flexible, looking to move out of Ruby eventually)
o Moderate experience with JavaScript, React/React-Native (plus, not required)
o Experience with PostgreSQL or any RDBMS
o Experience working in AWS environment
o Experience with Electron.js (huge plus, not required)
o Experience with REST, HTTP/HTTPS protocols
o Ownership of integrating 3rd party APIs a plus
o Strong desire to work in a fast-paced, start-up environment with multiple releases a day
o A passion for working as part of a team - you love connecting and collaborating with others
ABOUT US:
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