Backend Engineer, Cloud

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🏈 North America – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

☁️ Cloud Engineer

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Zed

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1001 - 5000 employees

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📡 Telecommunications

💰 $15M Funding Round on 2002-08

Consulting • Marketing • Telecommunications

Zed is the #1 company worldwide in the monetization of value-added products and services for mobile devices. Operating in 65 countries across 5 continents, Zed employs over 1,000 people, with half dedicated to research and development. The company specializes in creating and distributing digital content and services for mobile devices, transaction management, and digital marketing, making its offerings available to more than 380 million potential consumers through exclusive agreements with 130 wireless operators and media companies globally.

📋 Description

• Build the cloud services behind Zed and Delta • Help rebuild the backend from a single stateful server into a fully distributed system • Build backend software and help own the infrastructure it runs on • Work across APIs, application logic, storage, asynchronous processing, deployment, and operations • Build Cloud Runners providing ephemeral compute for development work • Evolve billing for new products, pricing, and packaging • Integrate identity providers and develop authorization capabilities • Build integrations connecting Zed and Delta to developers’ existing workflows • Clarify problems, choose practical scope, and carry projects through implementation, rollout, and operation • Make consequential technical decisions and provide technical stewardship of the cloud system • Write and review code and investigate difficult bugs • Improve tests, interfaces, and documentation • Participate in on-call, respond to incidents, and address recurring software and infrastructure problems

🎯 Requirements

• Experienced backend engineer • Owned backend services from design through production and continued development • Made API and data-model decisions and shipped changes to systems with active users • Handled failures and operational issues after launch • Built and operated cloud infrastructure, including provisioning resources, configuring deployments and monitoring, and diagnosing production problems • Led projects involving other engineers while writing code • Clarified requirements, design decisions, dependencies, and delivery plans • Worked across different kinds of backend problems, including new capabilities, integrations, and operational improvements • Collaborated with engineers and product partners to compare approaches and make technical trade-offs • Production Rust experience is a strong advantage but not required • Able to learn an unfamiliar language or codebase and ship production work • Career centered on building software, potentially combining backend engineering with platform, DevOps, or reliability work

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement • Opportunity to work on Zed and Delta cloud services • Participation in on-call and production incident response

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