Backend Engineer

3 weeks ago

Stamford, Connecticut, United States HARMAN Full time
About Roon

Roon is a cutting-edge music streaming platform that revolutionizes the way people experience music. As a pioneer in the industry, we are dedicated to developing software that transforms music streaming into an immersive journey tailored to individual preferences and tastes.

Under the umbrella of Harman International, Roon Labs operates with the spirit of a nimble startup, backed by the resources and reach of a global powerhouse.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Engineer to join our team and help us build the backend systems for our revolutionary new music discovery platform.

This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of the founding team, guided by experienced leaders with a proven track record in launching and scaling products.

You will be instrumental in making crucial decisions that will set the course for our platform's success. Our product is modern, challenging, and ambitious, delivering a first-class, highly engaging user experience that integrates content delivery, audio playback, machine learning, and recommendation systems.

Responsibilities
  • Operate in a fast-paced, startup-like environment to launch a new business within Harman.
  • Work with a high degree of autonomy and ownership.
  • Make critical early-stage development decisions to ensure long-term success.
  • Serve as a strong technical voice on backend engineering considerations.
  • Actively engage with product stakeholders in an iterative, dynamic environment.
  • Develop a scalable, maintainable, and operable backend infrastructure to support both the launch and future growth.
  • Collaborate closely with app developers and engineers to ensure project success.
Requirements
  • 10+ years in backend services development.
  • Strong understanding of modern backend development tools.
  • Familiarity with Python and other programming languages.
  • Hands-on experience with GCP, AWS, and Azure.
  • Expertise with Docker, Kubernetes, and Serverless architectures.
  • Familiarity with components such as databases, caches, event streaming, queues, data warehouses, etc.
  • Proficient with automated pipelines for continuous build and integration systems.
What We Offer

HARMAN is interested in the health and wellbeing of you and your family and offers a range of benefits designed to support your needs for holistic wellbeing.

Benefits and perks may vary depending on the nature of your employment with HARMAN, and may include paid vacation and holidays, paid sick leave, volunteer leave, and paid bonding and care giver leave.

Employees may also be eligible to participate in comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, fertility support and adoption assistance, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan with employer match, short and long term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

Important Notice

Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an email address ending in @harman.com.

We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process.

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