Sr. Software Engineer, Backend (Platform)

Responsibilities:

• Design and build backend services that power our telehealth and ecommerce platforms
• Collaborate with product managers, principal engineers and your team to guide decisions
• Provide leadership and guidance to internal team members on the implementation of architecture and designs
• Collaborate, lead and deliver cross-domain integration solutions with techniques such as REST and asynchronous design patterns
• Own feature delivery from solution design to production operation
• Implement observability, monitoring and alerting solutions
• Contribute to operational excellence through on-call responsibilities which include issue resolution, root-cause analysis and code improvements to reduce toil
• Coach and mentor team members, including constructive feedback for code and design reviews
• Actively participate in retrospectives and help drive continuous improvement in our architecture, agile process and team culture
• Cross functional team collaboration and communication including product and engineering leadership

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• 5+ years experience as a software engineer including languages such as Java and Kotlin
• 3+ years of experience with back end distributed system design, development and delivery, preferably in an eCommerce environment
• 3+ years of experience with microservice architectures
• Experience with Domain Driven Design
• Experience with design, development, delivery and management of microservices hosted on Kubernetes and AWS
• Experience with agile software development and delivery methodologies 
• Proficiency with continuous integration/delivery including automated unit and integration test strategies
• Proficiency with Relational Databases, PostgreSQL preferred 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills