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Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

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About the Role

As a Senior Software Engineer at Care.com, you will be part of a dynamic team that bridges the gap between technology and practical solutions. Your primary responsibility will be to develop scalable, high-performance backend systems that support the diverse needs of our users. This role involves a significant amount of problem-solving in an agile environment, where you will be expected to deliver robust web solutions and contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in team collaborative agile ceremonies.
  • Help mentor junior engineers.
  • Raise the bar in coding standards and agile processes.
  • Deliver high-quality features for our customers.
  • Have ownership and accountability for the team's work.
  • Care about how our customers are using our products through production monitoring.

What You'll Be Working On

  • Evaluate and recommend tools and technologies to ensure the highest quality product platform.
  • Collaborate with peer organizations, quality assurance, and end users to produce cutting-edge software solutions.
  • Develop highly available and highly scalable applications.
  • Generate technical documentation as well as unit and functional tests.
  • Shape development processes to promote a high-quality output while continuing to iterate.
  • Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of team members.

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • 6+ Years Professional Experience.
  • BS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Information Systems, or some form of Engineering.
  • Experience with AWS infrastructure.
  • Experience developing scalable, multi-tier web solutions, ideally for a consumer website.
  • Experience with relational databases, document databases, and/or key/value stores.
  • Proficiency in Java, GoLang, Kafka, Docker, Kubernetes, GraphQL, REST, and gRPC.

Perks & Benefits

  • Click here for a list of our Perks + Benefits.

Care.com supports diverse families and communities and seeks employees who are just as diverse. As an equal opportunity employer, Care.com recognizes the power of a diverse and inclusive workforce and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. Care.com is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please reach out to [email protected].

Benefits
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  • 401(k)
  • Medical insurance
  • Disability insurance

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