Crossbridge Global Partners - Backend Engineer
Crossbridge Global Partners - Backend Engineer
Crossbridge Global Partners - Backend Engineer
interest in food + tech, and a desire to create the world’s best next-generation conversational AI.
The ideal candidate will have an entrepreneurial spirit. This is the opportunity to get involved
with an early stage, industry changing startup, helping it grow from the ground up; and have an
immediate impact on the business.
You will be responsible for building the company’s AI products. You should be a strategic
thinker, an effective communicator and an expert in software development. Reports to: This
position will work directly for the Head of Engineering, making decisions that will impact the
future of the company.
Responsibilities:
● Product Management: The Engineer will work directly with the Team on setting
priorities, creating and updating roadmaps, grooming the backlog, managing their
own sprints, and developing detailed specifications for the team to execute
against. This includes creating detailed specifications in cooperation with
stakeholders.
● Architecture: The Engineer is responsible for ensuring the system is architected
to scale gracefully, is designed for failure (fault tolerant) and can be easily
expanded and extended to meet the company’s future needs.
● Customer Support/System Reliability: The Engineer is responsible for handling
system outages and vetting bug reports. The Engineer will triage incoming
issues, determine possible cause and work with the appropriate team
member(s). The Engineer works to ensure that system outages are addressed in
a way that the same issue is not likely to recur.
● Company Representative: The Engineer is responsible for representing the
company in a professional and diligent way with 3rd party service providers,
integration partners and contractors.
Requirements:
● 3.5+ years of experience in IT development
● Strong knowledge with server frameworks like Node.js, C#;
● knowledge of javascript, modern libraries and CI tools;
● Some experience configuring cloud-management and deployment systems like
AWS, Azure, Docker and Convox;
● Some experience working with and configuring database systems like MongoDB
and PostgreSQL;
● Some experience architecting and building microservices;
● Some experience building and architecting large systems efficiently to scale;
● Familiarity working with AI and ML tools like LEX and AWS NLP products;
● Some experience managing and building systems that leverage data science,
artificial intelligence, no-SQL database systems, extensive reliance on 3rd party
APIs and multi-platform architectures (iOS, Android, web and mobile web);
● Ability to write, analyze, and debug SQL;
● Devops experience a plus, particularly Docker and Kubernetes; and
● Experience in structured development processes. Agile Scrum is preferred.