Software Engineering
Backend Engineer
Lubbock, TX
$117,000 to $148,000 a year
The employer is a networking company that designs connectivity products for enterprises and carriers.
Our Lubbock office is growing, and we need a Backend Engineer who can work independently from day one. You will work closely with a collaborative software engineering group and report to the software engineering manager. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is hybrid, with three days a week in our Lubbock office.
What you’ll do
- Design and operate APIs and data pipelines that power customer-facing products
- Write design documents and weigh trade-offs with the wider engineering group
- Own services end to end, including deployment, monitoring and on-call
- Build asynchronous processing with message queues and streaming systems
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- Strong understanding of relational data modeling
- Clear written communication for design reviews
- Experience building back-end services in Go, Java, Python or a similar language
Nice to have
- Background in high-throughput or low-latency systems
- Experience with infrastructure as code
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Lubbock, TX is $117,000 – $148,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Commuter benefits
- Health savings account with employer contribution
- Annual performance bonus
- Paid professional licensing and society memberships
- Medical, dental and vision insurance starting on day one
- 401(k) with company match
The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.