Principal Backend Engineer

Overview

We are looking for a Principal Backend Engineer with a strong focus in Kubernetes to join our geographically diverse team. All resources may choose to work 100% remotely, at one of our offices in Richmond, VA or San Francisco, CA, or in whatever combination works best.

Our Tech

Our core stack includes - Kotlin / Java / PostgreSQL / Kubernetes / GCP / JavaScript / TypeScript / Node.js / React / React Native

The Impact You'll Make in this Role

MissionLane is looking for a highly talented and well rounded Principal Backend Engineer to join our Engineering team. Someone who is familiar with not only writing quality code, but also how to deploy and manage applications and systems in production. If you are excited about designing & building scalable, highly available systems, with a small sharp agile team, then this is the right role for you. You would be an influential engineer that will steer the team in the right direction, drive execution, and mentor fellow engineers in software design, system architecture, and operations.

Responsibilities

• Data modeling and optimization
• Work in true DevOps fashion leading the entire tech stack
• Data modeling and optimization
• Leverage the latest technology such as kubernetes, ArgoCD, Gloo, and modern day paradigms such as GitOps
• Solve complex engineering and architectural problems in scalingMissionLane's products
• Mentor other engineers on the team and raise the bar in engineering excellence across the organization
• Work cross-functionally with our Product, Credit, Growth and Data Science teams to understand customer needs and how to design and build the most appropriate features or systems.

Qualifications

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