Software Engineering
Backend Engineer
Boston, MA
$150,000 to $191,000 a year
The employer is a networking company that designs connectivity products for enterprises and carriers.
Our Boston 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 on site at our Boston location.
What you’ll do
- Design and operate APIs and data pipelines that power customer-facing products
- Model data and tune queries for PostgreSQL and other data stores
- Write design documents and weigh trade-offs with the wider engineering group
- Own services end to end, including deployment, monitoring and on-call
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- Experience operating services in a cloud environment
- Experience building back-end services in Go, Java, Python or a similar language
- Strong understanding of relational data modeling
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 Boston, MA is $150,000 – $191,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Tuition reimbursement
- Commuter benefits
- Paid professional licensing and society memberships
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
- Annual performance bonus
- Employee assistance program
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.
