Senior Software Engineer - Backend

The job overview for this role is that Databook is seeking Senior Backend Engineers to lead the development and maintenance of their core platform. The engineers will work with a team to build innovative features while ensuring the stability and scalability of the platform. The role requires a focus on quality and offers the opportunity to contribute to the next generation customer intelligence platform.

Owning the full engineering lifecycle of important capabilities within the Databook platform, including designing, prototyping, building and maintaining scalable and performant distributed systems.

Collaborating with (i) our machine learning teams to incorporate our ML assets into the core platform, and (ii) our product and design teams to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Working closely with cross-functional teams to understand customer needs and translate them into technical requirements.

Leading and mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance and support in their professional development.

Contributing to the overall technical strategy and roadmap of the company.

Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and continuously improving your technical skills.

• 5+ years of hands-on professional experience developing backend systems, services, and practical APIs
• Expertise in backend development using Javascript, with 3+ years of demonstrable experience developing production level applications using Node.js
• Solid understanding of asynchronous programming principles using modern JavaScript (e.g. Promises, async/await, RxJS)
• Solid experience interfacing and integrating with all kinds of SQL (Postgres) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis) databases
• Experience in large scale distributed systems is preferred

• Competitive salary with bonus
• Equity
• Medical, Dental and Vision care contributions
• 401k Retirement Plan
• 4 weeks vacation plus holidays
• Employee referral bonus program
• $500 learning stipend to spend on books, courses or other training materials
• Complimentary subscription to Masterclass
• Budget for home office equipment
• Remote work option for candidates in specific states