Sr. Backend Engineer

About the Job

Continuing to grow our Engineering organization, we are searching for an experienced Senior Backend Engineer. This exciting role within our Engineering organization will have the opportunity to help us continue to scale our platform to meet the needs of hundreds of thousands of factory workers globally. Working within a cross functional squad of value aligned engineers, this person will help with both the creation of new features and assist in the scaling of our core backend code base.

As such, this senior level role within the Redzone Engineering team requires a strong engineer that not only has skills in backend server development and architectures, but they also possess practical experience in aspects of scaling including caching, microservices, and modularization. The ideal individual is forward thinking technically speaking with a proven history of taking projects from concept to completion.

If this sounds like you, we cannot wait to meet!

Skills & Experience

Required Skillsets

• 5+ years’ experience as a senior level engineer developing backend applications
• 5+ years’ experience working in Scala
• Experience working libraries such as Akka HTTP, Slick, Flyway, Macwire, SBT, Specs2 and Mockito
• Experience working within Engineering teams in an Agile software development environment
• Experience with test automation
• Experience with common CI/CD tools and processes for managing backend applications
• Ability to work independently and remotely

Desired Skillsets

• University degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
• A demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment
• Efficiency – always looking at how to improve a process
• Team player – work as part of a team and be willing to speak up when needed
• Experience working in a remote team

Why should you join us?

• Our culture is energetic! You are valued and career recognition follows.
• Personal development – we stay at the cutting edge of best practices and technolgies.
• Redzone is a great place to work, and we do great work for our customers.
• We push the boundaries for enterprise software through technology and how people use and engage software in their daily business.