Staff Software Engineer

• Develop and maintain the backend systems powering the Foodsmart web application.
• Collaborate with front-end engineers to design and implement APIs that effectively serve front-end needs.
• Establish and uphold development practices, including code reviews and comprehensive testing, to enhance code quality and system performance.
• Work closely with the product team to comprehend end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and transform those into a robust and efficient backend solution.
• Debug and resolve production, server-side and database-related issues.
• Proactively monitor and optimize system performance and scalability.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and propose ways to leverage them in current and future backend development.

• Firm understanding of software engineering principles, with strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
• Proficient with backend development tools and experienced with server architecture.
• Familiar with database design principles and management systems like SQL or NoSQL.
• Well-versed with code versioning tools such as Git.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a disciplined approach to testing and quality assurance.
• Experience in backend development using languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, or Node.js.
• Proficient knowledge of RESTful APIs.
• Strong command of SQL databases and experience with cloud data warehouses like Amazon Redshift.
• Experience with AWS services like Lambda, SQS, RDS, and EC2.
• Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes.
• BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field.

Pay range: $170K - $190K

• Remote-First Company
• Unlimited PTO
• Flexible & remote location
• Healthcare Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401k & bonus
• Registered Dietitian Services