Remote Associate Software Engineer - Data Platform & APIs

Ancestry; Draper, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ancestry is seeking an Associate Software Engineer in Draper, UT, with remote work allowed from anywhere in the U.S. The role focuses on scaling the data platform, building a real-time observability app, and deploying infrastructure as code. You will work on RESTful services using Java/Spring and Vue.js for front-end tasks.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in CS/SE or related field and at least 1 year of related experience, with expertise in MySQL, Java/Spring, Maven, Vue.js, and AWS.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field plus 1 year of experience.
• Strong MySQL SQL development and relational schema design.
• Java backend development with Spring Boot and RESTful APIs.
• Maven build tool experience.
• VueJS frontend development for web pages.
• AWS cloud deployment experience.

Responsibilities

• Scale and validate the data platform to support Ancestry’s data growth.
• Develop, deploy, and support a real-time data observability application to track data pipelines.
• Deploy infrastructure as code to support data pipelines.
• Engage in RESTful web service development.

Skills

MySQL queries

Relational DB design

Java backend (Spring)

RESTful APIs

Maven build

Vue.js frontend

AWS deployment

Education

Master’s degree in CS/SE or related

Job description

Ancestry is seeking an Associate Software Engineer in Draper, UT, with remote work allowed from anywhere in the U.S. The role focuses on scaling the data platform, building a real-time observability app, and deploying infrastructure as code. You will work on RESTful services using Java/Spring and Vue.js for front-end tasks.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in CS/SE or related field and at least 1 year of related experience, with expertise in MySQL, Java/Spring, Maven, Vue.js, and AWS.