Job Description

The ideal candidate is an experienced backend developer with strong Java and Python skills who enjoys building scalable, cloud-based applications. They thrive in a collaborative environment, write clean, maintainable code, and are passionate about delivering reliable software that supports customers around the world.

As a Backend Software Engineer, you will:

• Design, develop, and implement new backend features based on customer and business requirements.
  Build reliable, efficient, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Integrate existing systems with modern services to improve platform performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Translate product requirements into technical solutions and implementation plans.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, product management, technical account managers, and other cross-functional stakeholders.
• Maintain and enhance existing services to ensure platform stability and reliability.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
  Support the ongoing evolution of a large-scale SaaS platform serving customers across multiple global markets.

Preferred Experience:

• 3+ years of experience as a backend developer, ideally working with a large system Experience with distributed systems or large-scale data applications is a plus.
  Daily tasks

Responsibilities:

Feature Development:

• Collaborate with product management, account management and engineering teams to design and implement new, exciting features based on customer demands.
• Your code is reliable, efficient, maintainable, and well tested.

System Integration:

• Integrate critical existing systems with modern components to enhance performance, maintainability, and lead towards our goal of building the world’s top SaaS bikeshare platform.

Technical Specifications:

• Translate product requirements into detailed technical specifications and actionable plans.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Work closely with engineers across different teams, technical account managers and product management.
• Be clear and transparent with your stakeholders and partners.

Maintenance & Improvement:

• Maintain existing functionality to ensure stability and reliability across deployments; identify areas
• We're seeking talented contractors to help us build a world where cities feel small again - where transportation and tech bring people together.

Required Skills:

• Proficiency in Java and Python with a solid foundation in object-oriented programming.
• Strong experience with MySQL or other RDBMS’.
• Familiarity with AWS and infra-as-code for deploying and maintaining could-native applications Knowledge of DataDog or similar observability tools for monitoring, alerting, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to troubleshoot, analyze, mitigate, and resolve production issues quickly, transparently, and effectively.
• Strong collaborative skills and the ability to work in a cross-functional environment