Key Facts

Remote From:

Colorado (USA)

Fixed term

Mid-level (2-5 years)

English

Hard Skills

Other Skills

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Adaptability
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Communication
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Quality Driven
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Teamwork
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Mentorship
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Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

5-7 years of professional software/backend development experience
Proven track record as a technical leader with teamwide impact
4+ years of programming experience in Java, Python, and Go
Experience with RESTful APIs, microservice architectures, and data ingestion methods

Requirements:

Design, implement, and maintain robust backend systems powering applications and services
Engage with clients, understand requirements, and envision future enhancements; motivate teams and drive quality results
Develop high-quality, well-tested, scalable backend solutions with focus on performance and reliability
Collaborate on architecture, best practices, and data-driven optimization to improve end-to-end latency and system behavior

Workstate

About Workstate

We Listen. We Strategize. We Activate Your Solutions Workstate is the home of Team REV, a singularly unique Teams as a Service solution that overturns the most common issues with traditional software teams: Inconsistent performance, resume and cultural mismatches, high turnover, cost overruns, missed deadlines and inability to scale. We challenge the status quo by revolutionizing how your organization harnesses technology for growth and change. We connect your vision and goals to world-class, on-demand, U.S.-based software engineering teams. Workstate partners with organizations that need Team REV-level talent and approach to build and deliver their mission-critical initiatives, on-budget and on-time, with an eye to the future. Our 20+ year history of reliable success with a range of clients from non-profits to start-ups to Fortune 500 companies shows how they depend on Workstate to expand and evolve their businesses.

Company type: SME

Founded: 2018

Company size: 51 - 200

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Job description

Workstate is hiring a Senior Backend Developer! In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust backend systems that drive our applications and services. If you are an experienced developer passionate about building scalable backend solutions and delivering high-quality code, you'll be a great fit for our team.

We are looking for someone who can engage with and motivate our clients while diving deeply into backend development and envisioning future enhancements. Our consultants are quick on their feet and committed to driving quality results for our clients.

Residents of Colombia with the right to work in that country are eligible for this role.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will typically have 5-7 years of professional experience and have demonstrated many of the following skills:

A track record as a technical leader with teamwide impact.
4+ years of programming experience in languages such as Java, Python, and Go
Experience with RESTful APIs, microservice architectures, and data ingestion methods.
Understanding and adherence to industry-standard best practices in software development and architecture.
Familiarity with AWS services, such as EKS, S3, Redis, Lambda, and MSK.

This will make you an exceptional candidate:

Experience in fine-tuning performance and using data to optimize end-to-end latency and system behavior.
4+ years of experience developing comprehensive, well-tested, and high-performance search applications.
In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Elasticsearch/OpenSearch.