Gaggle
Ensure the well-being of your students with the most proactive tool in digital safety. Learn more at gaggle.net
Senior Backend Engineer
Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 1999H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
42 days ago
Salary
Not specified
5 yrs expEnglishDynamo DBJavaMy SQLNo SQLSQLType Script
Job Description
• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable backend code to power both internal and external workflows to get Gaggle set up
• Collaborate with frontend engineers, infrastructure engineers, product managers, and others to build powerful features
• Work with engineers across the organization to define and disseminate best practices and improvements to our technology
• Lead the planning and design for the backend portion of projects that help keep students safe
Job Requirements
- 5+ years experience working as backend developer on a team of high-performing engineers
- Strong proficiency Java 8+
- Strong proficiency with both SQL and NoSQL databases (MySQL and DynamoDB preferred)
- Experience with TypeScript
- Experience being the owner of a codebase or component of a software product and comfort working independently
- Experience quickly understanding and modifying unfamiliar code
- Experience leveraging AI tools (e.g. Cursor, Claude, Copilot, Junie) into the software development process
- Experience writing well-tested code that is deployed on a modern CI/CD pipeline
- Experience working on a product-focused team that operates with strong collaboration among engineers with different technical backgrounds and expertise
- Excellent communication skills.
Benefits
- Please apply to this posting in order to learn more about the starting salary range and benefit options.
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