Senior Backend Engineer - Scale Disruptive Platform

Empower; United States; On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Empower is seeking senior engineers with 7+ years of development experience to join our growing team. You will design, develop, and maintain features across a modern stack including C#, ASP.NET Core, TypeScript, and cloud services.

You will collaborate with the Director of Engineering and other engineers to deliver scalable, secure backend services and contribute to data reporting and improvements, while occasionally handling high-pressure situations outside regular hours.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of development experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field.
• Proficiency with C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, etc.
• Proficiency with a NoSQL or SQL database.
• Experience building and consuming REST or RESTful APIs.
• Experience with Azure, AWS or GCP.
• Track record developing scalable, secure backend services.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain new features in close collaboration with the Director of Engineering and other engineers.
• Create reports, analyze data, and suggest improvements for business and technical needs.
• Complete tasks under tight deadlines.
• Lead less experienced developers.
• Help improve the platform in performance, reliability, and maintainability.
• In rare occasions, handle emergency situations during off-hours.

Skills

C# / Java / JavaScript / Python

REST APIs

Azure / AWS / GCP

NoSQL / SQL

7+ years development experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Azure

CosmosDB

Redis

SQL

Vue.js

TypeScript

JavaScript

Job description

Empower is seeking senior engineers with 7+ years of development experience to join our growing team. You will design, develop, and maintain features across a modern stack including C#, ASP.NET Core, TypeScript, and cloud services.

You will collaborate with the Director of Engineering and other engineers to deliver scalable, secure backend services and contribute to data reporting and improvements, while occasionally handling high-pressure situations outside regular hours.