TL;DR

Staff Backend Engineer (IoT): Build scalable distributed backend systems and microservices to support hundreds of thousands of IoT devices worldwide with an accent on high concurrency key-value storage and platform architecture. Focus on designing and developing robust backend services, leading technical direction, and mentoring junior engineers.

Location: San Mateo, CA, United States

Salary: $190,000 - $275,000 USD annually

Company

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What you will do

Build scalable distributed systems handling high traffic from hundreds of thousands of IoT devices globally
Develop and maintain high concurrency key-value storage systems like Redis and DynamoDB
Create new microservices within a microservices architecture
Lead and mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical direction

Requirements

Must be located in or able to work onsite in San Mateo, CA, United States
6+ years of relevant backend engineering experience
Proficiency in server programming languages such as Python or Go
Experience with relational databases (Postgres, MySQL) and distributed systems at scale
Strong communication skills and leadership experience
Degree in Computer Science or related technical field

Culture & Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare including medical, vision, dental with premiums largely covered
Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, and mental health support
Flexible PTO, paid holidays, and wellness/fitness benefits
Professional development stipend and healthy lunches provided
Commuter benefits and visa sponsorship available