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Staff Back End Engineer, Platform in USA

  • Altruist
  • Full time
  • Email
  • San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and scale backend services using Java, Spring Boot, and Postgres.
  • Implement highly distributed and resilient architectures in AWS and Kubernetes environments.
  • Create shared infrastructure services and developer tooling used across product teams.
  • Mentor teams on secure coding practices and help ensure performant, resilient code.
  • Use automated testing practices to maintain high-quality software.
  • Collaborate with engineering leadership, product managers, and cross-functional teams while independently owning project design and implementation.

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience building scalable backend services at a B2B financial services, fintech, or SaaS organization.
  • Proficiency with Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs.
  • Expertise in microservices architecture and distributed systems.
  • Strong SQL knowledge, including Postgres and MySQL.
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science or Software Engineering is preferred, while relevant experience and understanding are also valued.
  • Preferred experience includes AWS cloud infrastructure, AI best practices with Claude, GitLab pipelines, Debezium, Temporal, OpenTelemetry, brokerage platforms, and financial services.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work with three in-office days per week at the Culver City or San Francisco FiDi location.
  • Competitive pay and equity for eligible positions.
  • Premium HMO and PPO healthcare, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan with a 4% match and immediate vesting.
  • Sixteen weeks of paid parental leave after one year of employment.
  • Professional growth opportunities, an employee mobility program, and an annual learning and development budget.
  • Company perks program with discounts on pet insurance, fitness, cell phone plans, travel, and other services.
  • Financial guidance program covering debt, spending, saving, planning, and home-purchasing preparation.
  • One month of work-from-anywhere availability, with some country exclusions.

Salary: $203k - $275k/yr

Altruist

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