● You love writing clean, thoroughly documented, and well-tested code, with an eye for long term viability and performance.
● You measure twice and code once when writing features, placing an emphasis on error-handling, logging, and edge cases for every service you write.
● You enjoy the challenge of breaking down complex product asks into elegant solutions.
● You are comfortable with system design, and not only have architectural opinions but are comfortable writing, speaking, and advocating for them.
● You approach architectural challenges not with answers but with questions, and from those questions decide upon the best approach, knowing that there is no best solution, only different sets of tradeoffs to be made.
● You enjoy providing technical guidance, suggestions, and code reviews for your teammates, using your knowledge to raise the bar of their work as well.
● 3+ years of professional experience writing backend services & APIs
● Good understanding of Computer Science fundamentals / data structures / algorithms
● Well versed with REST APIs
● Well versed with microservice architectures
● Good technical and communication skills —- with the ability to self manage, estimate