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Staff Software Engineer, Backend

2 weeks, 6 days ago
United States
Full-time
Lead
Software Engineer
Software Development
API Gateway AWS AWS CDK CI/CD Docker DynamoDB Kubernetes Microservices PostgreSQL Python REST API SQL Terraform
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Archer

Archer

Archer Technologies provides enterprise governance, risk, and compliance solutions through the Archer SmartSuite framework. Additionally, Archer is designing and developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban air mobility networks....

Construction & Engineering
251-1K
Founded 2018
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Description

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems and APIs for ride-sharing and airline operational platforms.
  • Build cloud-native applications and services using Python and AWS.
  • Lead architectural design and system integrations to keep systems modular, efficient, and secure.
  • Develop infrastructure as code with Terraform or AWS CDK to provision and manage backend environments.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering, data, operations, and aerospace to define technical requirements and implement solutions.
  • Own the full development lifecycle from design and development through deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.
  • Conduct code reviews, enforce engineering best practices, and mentor other engineers.
  • Monitor system performance and reliability and respond to production issues with debugging and root cause analysis.

Requirements

  • 0 to 1 builder mentality.
  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • 7+ years of backend software engineering experience with a proven track record of delivering scalable backend systems.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Python for backend application development.
  • Strong experience with AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, DynamoDB, and ECS/Fargate.
  • Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or AWS CDK.
  • Deep understanding of RESTful API design, microservices architecture, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with performance tuning, system monitoring, and observability tools.
  • Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience with data modeling and SQL/NoSQL databases such as Postgres and DynamoDB, preferred.
  • Background in high-availability, real-time systems or event-driven architectures, preferred.
  • Prior experience in aerospace, transportation, or ride-share industries, preferred.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and container orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes, preferred.

Benefits

  • Base salary target of $172,800 to $210,000.
  • Pay-for-performance compensation culture.
  • Reasonable accommodations available for applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs.
  • Equal Opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity.
  • No work visa sponsorship available for this position at the present time.

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