Staff Backend Engineer — Cloud Platform Lead

Insider, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Insider, Inc. in San Jose, California, seeks an experienced Staff Backend Software Engineer to lead the design and development of backend systems for aviation products. This role requires extensive expertise in Python and AWS, focused on building scalable services for ride-sharing and airlines.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, a relevant degree, and strong skills in system integrations and performance tuning. Join a diverse team dedicated to sustainable air mobility.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of backend software engineering experience with scalable systems.
• Expert-level proficiency in Python and strong AWS experience.
• Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs.
• Lead architectural design and system integrations for secure systems.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor fellow engineers.

Skills

Python for backend application development

AWS technologies

Infrastructure-as-code tools

RESTful API design

Performance tuning

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

AWS CDK

Job description

Insider, Inc. in San Jose, California, seeks an experienced Staff Backend Software Engineer to lead the design and development of backend systems for aviation products. This role requires extensive expertise in Python and AWS, focused on building scalable services for ride-sharing and airlines.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience, a relevant degree, and strong skills in system integrations and performance tuning. Join a diverse team dedicated to sustainable air mobility.