Engineering Lead, Core Services & Distributed Systems

Rain; Town of Italy (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Rain is seeking an Engineering Lead to head the development within Core Services in New York. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, with expertise in Go and/or Python and SQL, along with strong capabilities in designing systems for scalable applications. You will manage a multidisciplinary team focused on optimizing employee financial systems through robust technical solutions. This role involves cross-functional collaboration and the creation of reliable, high-performance APIs.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience with 2+ years in a leadership role.
• Expert-level proficiency in Go and/or Python.
• Deep expertise in SQL, especially transaction isolation levels and schema migrations.

Responsibilities

• Translate product requirements into technical solutions.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team and manage productivity.
• Design scalable systems in a micro-services architecture.

Skills

Go (Golang)

Python

SQL (PostgreSQL)

Kafka

AWS

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Rain is seeking an Engineering Lead to head the development within Core Services in New York. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, with expertise in Go and/or Python and SQL, along with strong capabilities in designing systems for scalable applications. You will manage a multidisciplinary team focused on optimizing employee financial systems through robust technical solutions. This role involves cross-functional collaboration and the creation of reliable, high-performance APIs.