Hyper Online
AI

Sr. Backend Engineer

Hyper Online · SF / LA / Remote · $63k - $100k

Actively hiring Posted over 3 years ago

Responsibilities

  • Plan, architect, and implement features in collaboration with other teams ranging from frontend client teams like iOS to product teams like Design.
  • Design new services from scratch to support the development of the application.
  • Communicate cross-functionally with well-written documents and presentations.
  • Maintain high code quality through code review, testing, documentation, and general software engineering best practicies.
  • Scale backend infrastructure as our platforms grow and needs arise.
  • Be responsible for the uptime and maintenance of the backend stack.
  • Django Rest Framework / Python
  • Websockets via Pusher
  • Postgres
  • 6+ years of software engineering experience, or an equivalent portfolio of personal works.
  • Experience with software engineering best-practices like testing, documentation, continuous integration.
  • Great written communication skills, capable of communicating cross-functionally with art, design, and more.
  • You're a self-starter with a strong product sense and know how to get the ball rolling.
  • You have a publicly visible portfolio of some kind, whether it be a blog or a prolific GitHub, or something else.
  • You have strong alignment with our values and want to make something exciting you can be proud of.

Preferred qualifications

  • You already know our stack, and can get rolling with it fast.
  • You have prior hackathon experience (or equivalent personal portfolio experience).
  • You love interactive media like games, movies, and so-on.

About the company

  • See some of Hyper's Studio Tools
  • See a preview of our Discord Integration

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