Backend Development Engineer

Role: Backend Development Engineer

Location: Plano, TX (Hybrid)

Hire Type: Fulltime

Experience required- 7+ years

What you'll be doing:

• Write well defined and tested code for better maintainability and performance.
• Document work and engage in quality testing/validation for changes or improved features before releasing to the customer,
• Maintain and improve existing codebases and peer review code changes.
• Software Development craftsmanship - Code Quality, Automated Testing, and Agile best practices
• Solve complex problems around connected vehicle technology.
• Solve challenging distributed systems problems around scalability, reliability, low latency, high availability with TMNA.
• Document requirements and specifications
• Troubleshoot issues and debug codebases.
• Adapt new technologies, tools, processes from the organization as needed.
• Work with Product Owner's and team members to meet all project deliverables and milestone dates.
• Communicate well with team members and suppliers and work collaboratively - Work with a cross-functional engineering teams, Platform, QA to meet all project deliverables and milestone dates.

What you bring:

• 5 years of software engineering experience. Strong experience in developing services and applications in Java, golang or similar languages.
• Recent experience in developing and managing highly available distributed applications using toolkits such as Spring Boot, Git, Docker, DevOps tools.
• Good understanding of various Design Patterns in building highly available, highly scalable distributed applications connecting a large volume of devices, serving millions of users.
• Good understanding of Security Best Practices to implement security at various levels to protect the devices & data.
• Must have Programming / Scripting Knowledge such as Java, Python, Groovy, etc.
• Expert level technical knowledge in developing cloud native applications covering infrastructure, platform, and software as services.
• AWS Technical knowledge in API Gateway, R53, EC2, ECS, ECR, IoT, CFTs, CloudWatch, RDS/ DynamoDB, SNS/SQS, Lambda, S3 etc.
• Developing and designing REST APIs using JSON, other messaging protocols.

Added Bonus if you have:

• Experience with one or more programming languages such as: JavaScript and/or Golang
• Experience designing and implementing large scale distributed systems.
• Very good problem-solving skills with knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodology.
• Strong analytical and reasoning skills.
• Ability to communicate well with team and other technical stakeholders for implementation.
• Ability to work in fast paced teams with quick decision making.