Software Engineer

Responsibilities:
- Design and deliver high quality features and enhancements.
- Own the end-to-end delivery of large features within your team that could span 3+ months.
- Create technical design specifications in collaboration with other members of the engineering team.
- Provide estimates and actively participate in the sprint planning process.
- Produce highly secure solutions.
- Tune the performance of our distributed system to ensure they operate within our SLAs.
- Peer review other engineers’ code.
- Mentor other engineers to create good technical solutions to problems and ship code quickly to our customers.

"Required Skills":
- Experience with cloud computing and container-based distributed systems (Docker).
- Experience working with relational databases (preferably MySQL) and high proficiency with SQL.
- Understanding of higher level RDBMS concepts (locking and transaction model, isolation levels, deadlocks, etc.).
- Significant experience with at least one dynamically typed, object-oriented programming language (preference for Python).
- Great understanding of distributed systems and microservice architecture.
- Hands-on experience in using message brokers such as RabbitMQ.
- Deep understanding of restful API development.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast pace customer-centric environment.
- 5+ years of experience in software development.
- Excellent communication and organization skills.
- Proven experience using code repositories such as GitHub