We are looking for an experienced Staff-level Backend Engineer with strong Python or Rust coding expertise to join our software engineering organization. You'll be working as part of a skilled, collaborative team to evolve our instant-quote product and the technology platform behind it. You want to be part of a small, intensely skilled team, who feel total ownership of their work, and can't imagine a day without learning & coding. You will play a crucial role in the Xometry platform and everything you do will matter. This is a 1-year contract.
Responsibilities: You will be responsible for designing, coding, testing, and releasing software.Reading, writing, and reviewing code written in HTML, Typescript/Javascript/React, Python, and Rust.Close collaboration with other engineers and product managers to become a valued member of an autonomous, cross-functional team.Operational responsibility for the services that are owned by your team, including deploying services into an AWS and Kubernetes environment and taking part in an on-call rotation.Work in an environment that supports your individual growth.Qualifications: Required: 10+ years of experience in a fast-paced technical, problem-solving environment as a software developer.Required: Strong English speaking and writing skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and effectively with diverse audiences.Required: Demonstrable understanding of software engineering fundamentals.Required: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and DOM web programming.Required: Knowledge and demonstrated experience in at least two of Python, Rust, and React.Desired: Experience with build and testing technologies using one or more of the following: Git/Github actions, GitLab.Required: Experience with software engineering principles related to security, scalability, asynchronous programming, and transactions.Desired: Demonstrated knowledge of principles of service-oriented architectures and ability to lead efforts in defining and implementing a service strategy.Desired: Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases with understanding of Normalization/Denormalization, Constraints, Transactions, Replication, and Sharding.Required: Attention to detail, good work ethic, ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, and good communication skills.
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