Senior Back-End Developer

About

Flatiron is a global remote software development company with engineers located around the world. We unite experts from diverse backgrounds and experiences in a collaborative culture to deliver exceptional products and services for our clients. As a forward-thinking software engineering company, we provide industry-leading solutions to complex problems in both the US and the UK. Operating in a fast-paced, agile environment, we specialize in software consulting for our clients. We offer a stimulating and rewarding environment for our team members. We value innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth, and we strive to create a workplace where everyone can thrive. Join us at Flatiron and be a part of a team that is shaping the future of software development.

Job Summary

This is a full-time fully remote working opportunity where you will be working as part of a Scrum team which requires working closely with other software engineers, stakeholders and contributors on the project. Working with respect to the US timezone is a requirement for the position. Attending meetings, being actively involved in the decision making process and collaborating with all of these stakeholders are essential parts of this position.

Responsibilities

- Design, develop and deploy cloud based (public and on-premise) high performance, distributed and scalable voice and digital medias (message, chat and video) applications for public safety answering points (PSAP) utilizing best engineering practices
- Define component architecture based on stories created by Product Owner
- Evaluate feasibility of design/architecture by developing rapid prototypes or a minimum viable solution
- Develop, design, code, unit test, debug, integrate, document and participate in full life cycle of software development activities based on AGILE principle
- Diagnose, debug, and fix application operational issues in a timely manner
- Assist deployment and production support teams to work through customer escalated issues and provide resolutions and root-cause analysis

Requirements

- 5+ years of experience with Golang
- Experience with Node.JS or Python in cloud development environment
- Proficiency in database management and configuration in PostgreSQL, Redis, or AWS RDS, etc.
- Development experience in AWS/Azure cloud platforms, as well as Kubernetes based cloud native platforms such as OpenStack, OpenShift, EKS, AKS, etc. Well versed with Docker Container and Microservices
- Proficiency in data messaging and streaming technologies such as Kafka, or Zookeeper
- Demonstrable experience in API architecture design and implementation
- Experience working across all phases of product development lifecycle, including requirements definition, specifications, development, test, product release, and sustaining engineering
- Proficiency with Object-Oriented design methodology
- Experience with automated testing desired
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Self-managed proactive work style. Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills
- Able to work independently and in a team environment
- Desire to engage in extremely challenging assignments

Benefits

- Yearly Office Allowance Budget
- Macbook Purchase Support
- Wellbeing Support

If you are a good fit for the position, please apply through LinkedIn.

We only accept CVs that are in English.

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