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Sr Backend Engineer

ShiftPixy®

Sr Backend Engineer

Irvine, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    As an experienced backend engineer, you will be on the front-lines of a high-functioning team of backend developers who are focused on the creation, execution, and maintenance of a bleeding-edge development platform.

    What Sets You Apart

    • Passion for building high-impact, well-performing user experiences
    • Passion for building bleeding-edge interfaces, both for the customer and internal consumption
    • Great communication and collaboration skills working cross-functionally with other engineers, product managers, and designers
    • You see the big picture
    • You are an outstanding communicator who is curious, flexible, and selfless

    Why ShiftPixy?

    • You'll work with other senior, high-performing engineers so you will be constantly learning and sharpening your skillset
    • You'll collaborate with product managers and designers, UX specialists, and algorithm experts, even content executives and content creators, to build exciting new features
    • We’re proud of our awesome culture and we strive to constantly improve and practice it daily
    • We have a lot of fun and adore those that bring new ideas to the table

    What you’ll be doing:

    • Design and develop systems, applications, toolkits, and utilities with a keen eye on scalability, reliability, and usability
    • Partner closely with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders across cross-functional teams to define technical requirements matched by flawless execution
    • Build user-facing tools that include both applications with rich user interface and intuitive command-line tools
    • Design data systems and pipelines with a focus on minimalism without sacrificing efficiency
    • Leverage the rich ecosystem provided by ShiftPixy infrastructure (Lambda, API Gateway,
    • Elastic Container Service, Realm, Gitlab) to build scalable microservices on AWS cloud

    Requirements:

    • 5+ years of experience in software development releasing products
    • Proficiency in AWS & Serverless is a plus but not required. The ideal candidate will be eager and able to learn a cutting-edge language leveraged by top organizations around the world
    • Knowledge of database systems both SQL and NoSQL, preferably in Atlas (MongoDB) and the AWS Cloud

    Company Description

    ShiftPixy is Enabling Gig Economy Participation And Engagement and is designed to sync work opportunities from job providers with the open time slots of available shift workers. ShiftPixy manages relationships with job providers and deploys a fully integrated Workforce Management solution that enables a digital transformation within the business. This transformation creates immediate access to a mobilized contingent workforce as well as automate their workflow. This transformation also allows them to own all of their off-premise delivery opportunities and migrate their customers to their own digital real-estate instead of relying on third-party delivery apps