Software Engineer overseeing hardware - software integration for Zoox's autonomous vehicles. Designing AI systems, maintaining data pipelines, and collaborating with cross - functional teams.
About the role
- Technical Lead at Stellic designing scalable backend architectures for transforming student experiences. Leading engineering excellence and mentoring while collaborating with a mission-driven team.
Responsibilities
- Drive alignment on the prioritization of engineering-driven priorities along side product priorities
- Design and lead the implementation of scalable backend architectures for mission-critical enterprise applications
- Build and maintain clean, ergonomic APIs to handle complex business logic and data flows
- Develop and optimize database schemas and queries to process terabytes of data efficiently
- Identify and introduce abstractions to increase the performance and reliability of our systems
- Drive engineering excellence by defining and mentoring on best practices, design patterns, and code quality.
- Ensure quality by designing robust testing strategies and implementing suites of reliable tests
Requirements
- Previous experience as a technical lead required
- 5+ years of experience as a backend engineer operating at scale
- Strong ownership mindset and the ability to autonomously lead and drive complex implementations
- Deep curiosity, customer empathy, and commitment to engineering as a craft
- Ability to plan, estimate, and manage the technical aspects of project execution and delivery
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Desire to mentor junior developers
- Clear and effective communication skills for collaborating with product, design, and customer-facing teams
- Deep experience with backend engineering using high-level programming languages and frameworks -- ORMs, RESTful APIs, background jobs, real-time streaming, etc.
- Strong proficiency in designing and optimizing SQL databases and complex SQL queries (PostgreSQL a plus)
- Experience with asynchronous / event-based architectures
- Strong background in API design, documentation, and versioning strategies
- Solid understanding of software testing, CI/CD practices, observability, etc.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family
- 401K and commuter benefits
- Annual international retreats in some of the most beautiful cities & towns
- Generous stock options in a Series A stage startup
- Flexible, outcome-based culture
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