
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Required skills
- Java
- PostgreSQL
- Linux server environment
- RESTful APIs
- Docker
- AWS
- Kubernetes
- Scalable web applications
- Well-designed code
- Best coding standards
Nice to have
- Golang
- PHP
- Laravel
- Non-relational database experience
Role summary
Automox is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their remote US-based team. The role involves building high-quality, scalable SaaS endpoint management software using best coding standards. Responsibilities include extending and maintaining core product software and databases, contributing to continuous improvement through testing, performance tuning, and automation, and producing detailed specifications. The ideal candidate has experience with Java (highly desired), Golang, or PHP (Laravel), relational databases (PostgreSQL), RESTful APIs, cloud-native development (Docker, AWS, Kubernetes), and Linux environments. This is an entrepreneurial opportunity to make a significant impact on a disruptive SaaS product.
WHO YOU ARE
You are a seasoned software developer who is dedicated to your craft; you write code that you are proud of and can hit the ground running. You write beautiful, fast code to a high standard, in a timely and scalable way that improves the code-base of our disruptive SaaS based endpoint management software in meaningful ways. You will be a part of a creative team that is responsible for all aspects of the ongoing software development from the initial specification, through to developing, testing and launching.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Build high quality, scalable web applications using best coding standards and writing clean, well designed code
Extend, enhance, and maintain the core product software and databases
Contribute to continual improvement by testing, performance tuning, refactoring, usability improvements, and automation
Produce detailed specifications, and contribute in all phases of the engineering lifecycle
ABOUT YOU
Experienced in one of the following languages desired: Golang, PHP (Laravel), Java is highly desired
Relational database design and web database integration (PostgreSQL). Non-relational database experience is a plus.
Development in a Linux server environment
Experience writing RESTful APIs
You have experience with cloud native application development "Docker, AWS, Kubernetes"
Passion for best design and coding practices and a desire to develop new bold ideas
Work well in a tightly knit, cross-functional team environment
BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
LOCATION
Remote: Home office in the US.
WHY AUTOMOX
We are on a mission to raise the world's security confidence. Automox enables every IT Admin to automate the fundamental tasks that keep their corporation secure. This mission can only be accomplished with a culture embodies entrepreneurialism, accountability and providing our employees with the clear direction and freedom to do their best work. We don’t measure excellence based on how but on the what. Each employee has a value and contribution to the success of Automox. We look forward to working with you and seeing the success you will bring on our journey.
This is an entrepreneurial opportunity to own and put your name on something truly special. Don’t let the opportunity pass you by.
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