Remote Senior Software Engineer - Platform

Description:

• The company, Level, is redefining smart communities by providing simple, intuitive, and useful technology solutions for multifamily communities.
• The Senior Software Engineer on the Platform Team will work on complex system design challenges to build the backbone of the platform.
• Responsibilities include designing and implementing scalable, fault-tolerant services, processing high-volume real-time data, ensuring synchronization across IoT devices, and delivering seamless user experiences.
• Specific problems to work on include designing APIs for device traits, building real-time notification services, crafting data pipelines, and implementing secure communication protocols for IoT devices.
• The role involves collaborating with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to define the future of the platform.
• The tech stack includes Golang, Python, Kubernetes, Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL, AWS Lambda, and more.

Requirements:

• Proficiency in designing, building, and operating scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems, real-time data processing, event-driven architectures, and security.
• Strong coding skills in Java, C++, Python, or Go, with exceptional problem-solving abilities and experience in writing maintainable, testable code.
• Extensive experience in building and maintaining robust production systems, knowledge of version control systems, CI/CD, automated testing, and observability practices.
• Exceptional communication skills to articulate complex technical details and trade-offs effectively across diverse teams.
• Commitment to user-centric design philosophy to develop solutions focusing on user needs and enhancing usability.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology solutions for smart communities.
• Lead the technical roadmap from conception to implementation, solving challenging problems in distributed systems.
• Develop clean, efficient, and well-tested code, contributing to shared libraries and setting coding standards for excellence.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to define requirements, explore technical possibilities, and deliver high-impact features.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.