Senior Backend Engineer
Posted on 12/30/2022
INACTIVE
Gradient

51-200 employees

Green-friendly home appliance company
Company Overview
Gradient’s mission is to cool the world by transforming every home to be more comfortable and healthy for the people who inhabit it — without compromising the environment. Gradient is making home heaters and air conditioners that are better for the environment, easier to install, and more pleasant to use.
Consumer Goods
Hardware

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$57.3M

Founded

2017

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-6%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

37%
Locations
San Francisco, CA, USA • Remote
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Bash
Python
AWS
CategoriesNew
Software Engineering
Responsibilities
  • Solve the dynamic architectural challenges of a rapidly growing IoT product fleet
  • Lead development of backend services and device management tools
  • Ensure our backend services and data ingestion pipeline are following industry-best security practices
  • Integrate with 3rd party services to expand product capabilities
  • Work closely with Firmware team to manage and optimize OTA rollout process
  • Manage and improve all CI/CD pipelines
  • Monitor services and respond to issues
  • Interface with management to report on fleet / system health
  • Mentor backend engineers
Desired Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience with backend services for IoT products
  • Deep experience building backend services and integrating with cross-functional teams
  • Experience with data ingestion pipelines & CI/CD
  • Current knowledge of industry standard security practices
  • Experience in Python, Bash, & Go
  • Excellent problem solving abilities
  • Excellent communication skills a must