Remote Backend Engineer: Ranking

Description:

• Join the Ranking team at Constructor, an AI-first ecommerce platform, to enhance the shopping experience for millions.
• Design, deliver, and maintain high-load real-time web services in collaboration with engineers.
• Responsibilities include building machine learning-based systems, optimizing ranking service performance, and communicating with stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Hard skills:
  • Experience in high-load distributed real-time services (cloud-based).
  • Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (CloudFormation, Terraform).
  • MLOps experience is a plus.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficient in Python; knowledge of C, Rust, or Go is a plus.
  • Server-side coding experience and understanding of API design principles.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL and relational databases, distributed systems, and caching solutions.
  • Experience with major public cloud platforms (AWS preferred).
• Soft skills:
  • Experience in cross-functional team collaboration.
  • Excellent English communication skills.

Benefits:

• Work with a supportive team that fosters growth and impact.
• Regular team offsite events for collaboration.
• Fully remote work option.
• Unlimited vacation time, with encouragement to take at least 3 weeks per year.
• Work from home stipend for home office setup.
• Apple laptops provided for new employees.
• Annual training and development budget for each employee.
• Maternity & Paternity leave for eligible employees.
• Competitive base salary ($80k–$120K USD) based on experience.
• Stock options in addition to base salary.