Software Engineer, CB Insights

• 3+ years professional experience in Go and/or Python
• Experience in API and/or third-party integration development (including Salesforce)
• Relational database proficiency (e.g. MySQL, Aurora, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
• Proficiency developing in a Mac/Linux environment
• Experience with service-oriented architectures
• An interest and ability to help out across the stack as needed

Desirable

• We are looking for a talented and motivated Mid-Level API Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team
• The ideal candidate will have experience in building and maintaining robust customer-facing APIs and data feeds that facilitate the seamless integration of our platform with various external and internal systems
• This role requires a strong understanding of API design, development, and best practices
• This team is focused on helping our customers access our existing data and insights
• You will be working with a small team of engineers to build new API endpoints, enhance our data feeds and come up with creative solutions to solve our customers’ needs
• This is a growing team, helping close large deals contributing towards CB Insights’ success
• Design, develop, and maintain APIs that support our platform's functionality and integrations
• Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Ensure the scalability, security, and performance of APIs by following best practices and industry standards
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to API functionality and performance
• Continuously monitor and improve the API infrastructure to ensure high availability and reliability
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in API development and related technologies