Sr. Backend Developer

Company DescriptionOpen Heptagon, Inc. is a leading professional services company headquartered in San Jose, CA. We offer a unique product mix that extends into Software Development, Technology, Consulting, and Operations. Our end-to-end IT services respond to the changing needs of customers across all industries and organizations of all sizes. By leveraging the latest technology, we help companies solve complex business problems and derive maximum benefits.

Role DescriptionThis is a full-time remote role for a Back End Developer. The Back End Developer will be responsible for the day-to-day tasks associated with back-end web development, software development, and object-oriented programming (OOP). Responsibilities include but not limited to:Design and develop event and context processing ecosystemCollaborate with ML and data practitioners to automate their pipelinesBuild tooling and low-latency services to enable and support event-driven pipelinesAbility to work on multi-faceted projects with engineers from diverse backgrounds, heterogenous skills and across teams.Drive and maintain a culture of quality, innovation and experimentationWork in an Agile environment that focuses on collaboration and teamwork

Basic Qualifications5+ years of software experience, with 3+ years of relevant data and software experienceExperience in building large datasets and scalable servicesExperience deploying and running services in AWS, and engineering big-data solutions using technologies like Databricks, EMR, S3, SparkExperience loading and querying cloud-hosted databases such as Redshift and SnowflakeExperience designing and developing backend microservices for large scale distributed systems using gRPC or REST.Experience with large-scale distributed data processing systems, cloud infrastructure such as AWS or GCP, and container systems such as Docker or Kubernetes.

Preferred QualificationsKnowledge of the Python/Scala/Java data ecosystemExperience building streaming pipelines using Kafka, Spark, Flink, or SamzaExcellent communication and people engagement skillsDrive and maintain a culture of quality, innovation and experimentationMentor colleagues on best practices and technical concepts of building large scale solutions

Open Heptagon, Inc is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Open Heptagon, Inc is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Open Heptagon, Inc provides visa sponsorships for any qualified candidates.

Key Skills

• Backend
• OOP
• Microservices
• Kafka