NODEJS BACKEND ENGINEERS
Backend Engineers (Mid-Level to Lead)Direct Hire
Salary is DOE; target is ~120-200k + stock options and potential bonus
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Required
Strong Server-side development experience
NoSQL and SQL Database experience (Cassandra, Postgres, etc.)
Strong Javascript
Node.js and related technologies (Cassandra, Elasticsearch)
Know-how dealing with building and maintaining complex event-driven systems
Advanced knowledge of system architecture and database design
Object Oriented Development and Computer Science principals
Startup experience and/or interest
Desired
Microservices
Messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ, etc.)
Cassandra
Postgres
Java or C++ Server Side Development background (or similar)
Continuous Integration
Unit Testing / TDD
BSCS, BSEE, or similar
Soft Skills
Strong creative problem-solving
Ability to quickly learn complex systems and new technologies
Strong communication skills
Drive / Motivation
Commitment
Grit
Creativity
Curiosity
Collaboration
Summary / Responsibilities
A rare opportunity to build a solution that can improve millions/billions of lives. Can you succeed in a fast-paced environment that prizes (and requires) creative thinking? Your vison, motivation, and tech knowledge/skills must be world-class. We will hold you and your work to the highest standards. Youll get to work on perhaps the most intricate Node.js system on the planet.
Company
Creating a Universal Communication Platform using AI and NLP. Works across multiple platforms including Android, iOS, Web, smart watches/devices. Focused on peer to peer communication and also communication with IOT, Uber, Nest, etc. Currently monetized via freemium model and paying for storage.
~30 people; looking to grow engineering
In business ~5yr
$15M in VC Funding
Startup culture; work hard, play hard
Target of full production launch next quarter
Benefits
Stock options
Discretionary Bonuses
Medical, Dental, Vision
HSA contributions by the company (not deducted from paycheck) at each pay period, currently totaling $6,750 annually for family coverage and $3,400 for individual coverage
Life & Disability Insurance
Specialty education reimbursements
Free office lunches, dinners, and snacks
Team outings (movies, events )
Relocation reimbursements
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