Senior Backend Engineer, DataRobot

• 5+ years of proven experience writing high-quality code in a collaborative environment preferably using Python and/or Go
• Strong Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis
• An understanding of design for scalability, performance, and reliability
• Deep experience with automated testing and test-driven development
• Demonstrable knowledge of software architecture for large systems
• Real-world experience decoupling monolithic software into smaller reusable components
• Self-motivated and proactive, able to take ownership and deliver results
• Ability and willingness to learn about new technologies
• Personal drive to get things finished
• Effective communication behavior
• Fundamental understanding of Kubernetes and Helm. Experience in building and running software systems on Kubernetes clusters in production
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles

Desirable

• In order to keep up with the demand for new features in DataRobot, we are looking to grow our backend engineering team
• The primary responsibilities of this team include developing and supporting new data science tools, designing and supporting our APIs, and instrumenting DataRobot to integrate with enterprise IT infrastructure. Our team leverages modern technologies to achieve our goals and innovate on our solutions
• Develop, test, and support features of DataRobot
• Create and maintain automated unit tests and functional tests
• Design infrastructure for new features with the input of peers
• Manage individual projects and milestones with abundant communication of progress
• Seek, give, and receive critical feedback in a constructive manner, including but not limited to code reviews
• Engage in engineering on-call escalated support of services owned by the team