Braintrust

Back End Engineer - Remote- 616 (W2)

Colombia

Remote
$65/hour
11 days ago
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Summary

Job Description

  • This is a 12-month contract with possibility of extension, 40 hours/ week. No C2C Engagements. No visa sponsorship/ visa transfer available.
  • This role is open to EMEA, North America, and LATAM. Must overlap at least 3 hours with PST timezone.
  • Here are the rates based on your location: Mexico: $65/hr Brazil: $47/hr Poland: $75/hr Germany: $76/hr Colombia: $58/hr Chile: $70/hr USA: $82/hr Canada: $79/hr Rest of Europe: $50-70/hr

Required Skill Sets

  • Work cross-functionally, collaborate and partner with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy and build novel products and features that our users will love.
  • Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks.
  • Participate with a team of thoughtful, fast-moving, and motivated engineers. Contribute to standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help mentor engineers on the team to grow their technical expertise.
  • Continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities.
  • Perform system analysis, troubleshooting, and debugging to identify and resolve integration issues

Specific Hard Skills And Soft Skills.

  • Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and handling high-throughput workloads
  • Familiarity with software engineering best practices such as unit/integration/end-to-end testing, design documents, CI/CD, A/B testing, code reviews, and documentation
  • Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule.
  • Excellent communication skills. You collaborate effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • You love to build new things and thrive in ambiguity and even failure. You care about innovation.
  • Ability to read, understand and navigate through a very large code base
  • Ability to debug at scale (e.g. understanding how to translate a problem you're seeing in production, replicate it in a local system and reproduce it)
  • Large scale systems experience
  • Understanding of experimentation and AB testing

Particular technologies needed.

  • GraphQL
  • Go and Python
  • API design
  • Relevant industry experience.
  • Working for large scale tech companies
  • Minimum 8+ years of post-internship, full-time, hands-on, professional software development experience developing distributed backend systems at scale.

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