Junior Software Engineer, Backend

11 Months ago • 1-3 Years • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Backend engineer to build features and tools for mobile game controller app. Must have experience with Go or TypeScript and strong CS fundamentals.
Must have:
  • Go or TypeScript
  • Software Engineering
  • Distributed Systems
  • Cloud Architectures
Good to have:
  • GraphQL Services
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • AWS
  • Agile Methodologies
Perks:
  • Relocation Offered
  • Influence Roadmap

Job Details

Backbone is looking for a talented junior backend engineer. A backend engineer is responsible for building features, tools, and new experiences for the Backbone application. You will work with other members of the backend team, the client team, data science, product, and many others to turn ideas into reality. You will be critical to delivering on initiatives that will provide the best experience to users who want to get the best mobile game controller on the market.

You will get to help influence the product roadmap for the software initiatives. Use modern technologies and help drive the technical roadmap to ensure Backbone has an awesome codebase.

This is a hybrid position. Join us in the office in Seattle, WA or Atherton, CA once a week ( partial in-person required, relocation offered ).

Responsibilities

  • Develop, architect, and ship new features and tools for our application and other services.
  • Build elegant and maintainable code, writing automated tests to enable us to move fast and deliver quality.
  • Ensure code quality and maintainability by implementing best practices, performing code reviews, and establishing automated testing frameworks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications and ensure seamless integration of APIs for our client teams.
  • Research new technologies and tooling to help improve our backend stack.
  • Play a pivotal role in migrating our backend services from Node.js to Go.

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience in software development
  • Experience with Go or TypeScript
  • Strong computer science and software engineering fundamentals
  • Understanding of distributed systems and cloud architectures with an understanding of their strengths and weaknesses
  • Experience with modern software development practices, version control systems, and agile methodologies

Bonus points

  • Experience building GraphQL services
  • Direct experience with Google Cloud Platform or AWS

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🚀 Elevating Your Digital Journey with Backbone – Where innovation meets impact!


🌐 Spanning the Globe: Born in Vancouver 🇨🇦 in 1999, we've grown wings, stretching across Athens 🇬🇷, Bogota 🇨🇴, Mexico 🇲🇽, and the United States 🇺🇸. Our journey has been about bridging the digital divide, bringing world-class web development, design, and digital strategy to every corner of the world.


🎨 Crafting Digital Masterpieces: At Backbone, we're not just developers; we're digital artists. Our canvas? The web. Our colors? Cutting-edge technology and innovative design. We specialize in dynamic, interactive websites and web-based applications that don't just look stunning but also solve real-world problems.


🔍 Simplifying the Complex: Digital complexity? Consider it simplified. We take pride in making the intricate world of digital strategy, content production, and project management feel like a breeze. Our team, a blend of creative thinkers, designers, and developers, is dedicated to creating custom digital experiences that resonate, engage, and solve.


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