Senior Software Engineer - Backend - Remote

Overview

As a Senior Back-End Engineer at Foodsmart, you will play a critical role in constructing and managing data infrastructures that service both our varied user base seeking personalized nutrition guidance, and our team of registered dietitians providing this expertise.

In Short

• Develop and maintain the backend systems powering the Foodsmart web application.
• Collaborate with front-end engineers to design and implement APIs.
• Establish and uphold development practices including code reviews and testing.
• Work closely with the product team to comprehend end-user requirements.
• Debug and resolve production, server-side and database-related issues.
• Proactively monitor and optimize system performance and scalability.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies for future backend development.

Requirements

• 5 years of proven experience in backend development.
• Proficient knowledge of RESTful APIs.
• Strong command of SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Extensive experience with AWS services.
• Experience in low-code development platforms is a plus.
• Exposure to Docker and Kubernetes.
• BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a mission-driven company.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Engagement with innovative technologies.
• Impactful work that contributes to healthier food access.