Software Engineering
Backend Engineer
Dallas, TX
$115,000 to $146,000 a year
The employer is an applied machine learning company serving insurance and financial services clients.
Our Dallas 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 Dallas office.
What you’ll do
- Build asynchronous processing with message queues and streaming systems
- Model data and tune queries for PostgreSQL and other data stores
- Design and operate APIs and data pipelines that power customer-facing products
- Own services end to end, including deployment, monitoring and on-call
- Write design documents and weigh trade-offs with the wider engineering group
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 3+ years of relevant professional experience
- Experience building back-end services in Go, Java, Python or a similar language
- Strong understanding of relational data modeling
- Experience operating services in a cloud environment
Nice to have
- Experience with infrastructure as code
- Experience with Kafka or other streaming platforms
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Dallas, TX is $115,000 – $146,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Wellness stipend
- Paid professional licensing and society memberships
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
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.
