Senior Backend Software Engineer
Company: FoodLogiQ
Location: Durham
Posted on: June 24, 2022
Job Description:
We're looking for a smart and motivated software engineer to
help us map the world's food chain, make it as safe as possible,
and empower people to make informed decisions about the food they
eat. We track millions of data points every day and connect
thousands of food companies around the world.Our technology enables
supplier management, food safety compliance, quality incident
management, recall management and whole chain traceability - all on
a single platform built exclusively for the food industry.We have
large amounts of interesting data to work with, aren't afraid to
use cutting-edge technologies, and are transforming the food
industry. If this sounds appealing and you have experience with
enterprise cloud solutions in high performance environments, we'd
love to hear from you!ResponsibilitiesTechnologies you'll be
working with:
- Go (golang)
- MongoDB, Neo4J (or similar Graph DBs)
- AWS stack: EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, SQS, SNS
- Docker
- GitYou'll own and be responsible for:
- Improving existing APIs and building new, unit-tested APIs
- Designing new features for portions of the product
- Contributing to our engineering culture that emphasizes strong
architectural design, collaboration, innovation, and
accountability
- Optimizing the performance and reliability of our platform and
ensuring we meet our SLAs
- Mentoring Junior engineersQualificationsKey competencies to be
successful at this position:
- 8+ years working in the software industry
- 5+ years implementing REST-based APIs (in any language)
- 2+ years experience using Go in production
- 2+ years working within AWS
- 2+ years implementing nosql database schemas
- 1+ years building docker containers
- Ability to identify and discuss pros/cons when making software
design decisions
- Experience building components in an Agile and iterative
environment
- Excellent communication skills
- BS in Computer Science (or similar degree)Nice-to-haves:
- Experience using MongoDBWhy FoodLogiQ?
- The work we do at FoodLogiQ impacts one of the largest
industries in the world - the food we eat. We are on a mission to
map the world's food chain, make it as safe as possible, and
empower people to make informed decisions about the food they
eat.
- We're a small and growing company in an evolving industry -
which means there is ample opportunity for career learning on the
job.
- Remote Work - While our headquarters are in Durham, NC, you can
work from anywhere.
- Flexible PTO - We trust and encourage our teammates to take
time off when they need to recharge.
- We offer competitive benefits, including highly-subsidized
insurance and participation in our equity incentive
program.FoodLogiQ is an "equal opportunity employer." We will not
discriminate and will take "affirmative action" measures to ensure
against discrimination in employment, recruitment, advertisements
for employment, compensation, termination, upgrading, promotions,
and other conditions of employment against any employee or job
applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, or
sex.
Keywords: FoodLogiQ, Durham , Senior Backend Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Durham, North Carolina
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