SE II Backend Engineer (ENT)

Role Summary The Software Engineer II will: • Build scalable backend services and distributed systems • Design and build APIs for internal and external consumption • Improve system reliability and performance • Contribute to high-volume conversation processing systems • Collaborate across product, infrastructure, and engineering teams Requirements Required Qualifications • 4+ years of medium/large scale server-side software development experience • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Thorough knowledge of CS fundamentals: • Data structures • Time complexity of algorithms • Knowledge of POSIX compliant Operating Systems (Mac OS X development and GNU/Linux deployment) • Comfortable using CLI tools for day-to-day tasks • Experience in writing: • Unit tests • Functional tests • Regression tests • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent) Preferred Qualifications • Experience working with distributed version control tools (Git) • Knowledge of functional programming (Clojure preferred) • Knowledge of the JVM • Experience working with one or more of: • MongoDB • Redis • Elasticsearch • Kafka • PostgreSQL • Experience with benchmarking systems for performance and failure detection • Knowledge of generative testing