Hybrid Senior Backend Software Engineer

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About the role

  • Sr. Backend Software Engineer designing and building Elixir-based RESTful services for a technology company. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance solutions across platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with product managers, designers, and the rest of the engineering team to design, spec, and build elegant and scalable solutions across multiple platforms
  • Design and create new API's in the Elixir Phoenix framework to be used in our core products
  • Writing optimized PostgresQL and Cassandra queries and creating high performance indices
  • Working with in-memory data stores, such as Redis, to improve scalability and responsiveness
  • Debug issues across the entire stack using logging and monitoring tools
  • Review code by your peers, offering help and insight from your experience
  • Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
  • Ensure coherence of all aspects of projects as an integrated system and uphold overall technical quality
  • Strategize and develop ideas for new programs, products, or features by monitoring industry developments and trends
  • Define all aspects of development from appropriate technology and workflow to coding standards

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field; advanced degree is a plus
  • 4+ years of experience with Elixir designing and building high-performance RESTful web services serving billions of requests per day
  • High-level experience with SQL infrastructure and data modeling
  • Comfortable with change: ability to demonstrate comfort with ambiguity, adapt quickly and be effective in new situations in a highly dynamic setting
  • Data-driven but also imaginative and intuitive in coming up with ideas and solutions
  • Must possess a start-up mindset: hunger to learn quickly and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced team environment
  • Experience with GoLang or Python
  • Expertise with video streaming libraries such as FFmpeg or GStreamer
  • Experience working with video/audio codecs
  • Experience working with live streaming encoders and WebRTC
  • Experience working with AI/ML models and applications
  • Experience in building large-scale applications with Python
  • Experience writing GraphQL queries and mutations

Job title

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridHong Kong

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