Cloud Backend Architect & Tech Lead

Blackline Systems Inc; Pleasanton (CA); Hybrid; USD 257,000 - 322,000; Full time

Job summary

BlackLine is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to shape the architecture of our cloud-based backend services, drive high-quality releases, and scale our product suite. You will research new technologies, collaborate across teams, and write elegant code while mentoring engineers.

You will partner with management to set strategic directions for system architecture, prototype solutions, and help deliver features in an agile environment, with a focus on performance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Define architecture for cloud-based backend services.
• Design, develop, troubleshoot, maintain, optimize, and scale backend systems.
• Mentor less experienced engineers and collaborate across teams.

Job description

BlackLine is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to shape the architecture of our cloud-based backend services, drive high-quality releases, and scale our product suite. You will research new technologies, collaborate across teams, and write elegant code while mentoring engineers.

You will partner with management to set strategic directions for system architecture, prototype solutions, and help deliver features in an agile environment, with a focus on performance and reliability.