Backend Engineer

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🕒 August 12

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $145.5k - $235.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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LaunchDarkly

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2014

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

💰 $200M Series D on 2021-08

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

LaunchDarkly is a software company offering a platform for feature management and experimentation. Its solutions allow developers to control software releases through feature flags, enabling safeguarded and progressive rollouts. The platform integrates with various developer tools and supports multiple programming languages to streamline deployment and improve the developer experience. LaunchDarkly's solutions cater to industries including financial services, healthcare, high tech, retail, and government, among others, providing a robust infrastructure that aids in delivering customized and targeted user experiences.

📋 Description

• Build, ship, and operate features and services in Flag Delivery's streaming and polling infrastructure • Own well-scoped projects end to end, including design, implementation, rollout, and operational support • Investigate and fix production issues and participate in the team's supported on-call rotation • Write maintainable, well-tested code and participate in code and design reviews • Improve observability and reliability of owned code • Collaborate with SDK Engineering, Data Platform, and product-engineering teams on cross-functional work • Develop depth in distributed systems and production operations with senior-engineer mentorship

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of professional software-engineering experience building production services • Proficiency in at least one backend language, such as Go, Rust, Python, or Java • Familiarity with a cloud platform, such as AWS or equivalent • Solid fundamentals in data structures, concurrency, API design, and testing • Experience debugging real production problems • Willingness to carry an on-call rotation • Working familiarity with observability tooling and comfort reading dashboards, logs, and traces • Ability to break down ambiguous tasks, ask good questions, and drive them to completion • Clear written and verbal communication and interest in learning from feedback

🏖️ Benefits

• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) • Health insurance • Vision insurance • Dental insurance • Mental health benefits • Mentorship from senior engineers • Supported on-call rotation • Equal opportunity and diversity-focused workplace