Senior Backend Software Engineer

1 day ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Bird Full time
Job Overview

Bird is a leading provider of environmentally friendly transportation solutions, and we're seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team.

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and efficient backend systems that power our software applications and services.

As a Senior Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop high-quality software solutions, lead architecture design initiatives, and ensure seamless integration and delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop backend APIs and comprehensive documentation.
  • Collaborate with business partners to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
  • Lead architecture design initiatives with a focus on scalability, performance, and future maintainability.
  • Write well-crafted functional tests and ensure code quality across backend services.
  • Build and optimize large-scale data processing systems to respond to user behavior and drive operational efficiency.
  • Proactively troubleshoot and resolve issues to ensure smooth operation of our backend systems.
  • Design and implement fault-tolerant, highly available systems to guarantee uptime and stability.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in STEM with 6+ years of relevant professional experience.
  • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Expertise in object-oriented design and large-scale application development.
  • Proven experience with SQL and databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB).
  • Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or other JVM-based languages (e.g., Scala, Clojure, Groovy, JRuby).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience with real-time streaming systems such as Flink.
  • Experience building internal tools using React.
  • Knowledge of frameworks and tools such as Dropwizard, Dagger, AWS, Terraform, Kafka, and Redis.
  • Familiarity with integrating distributed APIs in a fault-tolerant and resilient manner.
  • Experience mentoring and leading junior engineers.

Bird is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds.



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