Backend Engineer: Scale, Performance & Equity

Dormont Manufacturing Co; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Medical + Dental + Vision Insurance

Daily catered lunch + DoorDash dinner credit

Parental leave policy (3-4 months)

$15k lifetime fertility benefits

Competitive equity package

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is looking for a skilled backend engineer to leverage systems expertise and application layer software. You will optimize performance, drive indexing solutions, and provide mentorship within a collaborative team.

This role requires extensive experience in software development, particularly with cloud platforms and backend systems. The company offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits that include unlimited PTO and comprehensive insurance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience at a venture-backed startup or top technology firm.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own critical system components to solve real customer needs.
• Build on high-scale document build system for efficient indexing.
• Architect performance-tuning solutions for efficient system operation.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.

Skills

Backend software engineering

API systems development

Proficiency in Python, Java, or Go

Cloud platforms (AWS)

Kafka, ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL, or Redis

Problem analysis and innovative solutions

Collaboration and communication skills

Passion for learning new technologies

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Dormont Manufacturing Co is looking for a skilled backend engineer to leverage systems expertise and application layer software. You will optimize performance, drive indexing solutions, and provide mentorship within a collaborative team.

This role requires extensive experience in software development, particularly with cloud platforms and backend systems. The company offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits that include unlimited PTO and comprehensive insurance.