Senior Backend Engineer at NymCard () (allows remote)

 What You Will Do:

Build mission critical microservices using event driven architecture and build systems that can effectively store and crunch terabytes of data, and power amazing experiences for NymCard’s users. Learn the fine art of balancing scale, latency and availability depending on the problem. Work with product management to identify and use data that is most relevant to the problem at hand.

We Are Looking For:

5+ years of relevant industry experience building large scale distributed systems. Deep understanding of the programing languages and systems that you've worked on. A passion for architecting large systems with elegant interfaces that can scale easily. A love for writing beautiful code. We mainly use Java. So experience in this area is required and we will expect you to keep learning on the job. Minimum BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Math, or related degree.

Skills

Java, NoSQL

Pluses:

If you have what we are looking for above, reach out! Everything below is either something you are aware of already, or we will provide you the opportunity to learn on the job. Exposure to one or more technologies amongst the likes of ElasticSearch, Hadoop/MapReduce, Spark, NoSQL systems like Cassandra or Google Cloud services. Active contributor to Open Source software. Experience in the Financial industry.

Teams at NymCard

Teams at NymCard are relatively fluid. Some people stay on a given team for a handful of months, while others seem to prefer sticking to their team permanently. Once you join, we’ll work with you to choose a team to get started with—it’s all pretty flexible.

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Links to online profiles you use (GitHub, Twitter, etc). A description of your work history (whether as a resume, LinkedIn profile, or in the form of a cover letter).

Benefits

Remote work - Mission driven - Meaningful ownership - Working on new technologies

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