About the job
Join Our Team as a Backend Engineer
At Silver, we're on the cutting edge of technology, and we invite you to be a part of our innovative journey. As a Backend Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to develop and enhance our backend services, tackling complex technical challenges that significantly impact our users' experience. We're seeking dedicated professionals who possess a robust product sense and are committed to long-term success.
Your Responsibilities:
Design and implement essential functionalities for our mobile applications, collaborating closely with product managers, mobile developers, platform engineers, and fellow backend engineers.
Refine and optimize existing systems by addressing bugs, enhancing resource efficiency, and ensuring scalability.
Deliver production-ready code and features to users on a regular basis, following an incremental development approach.
Create tools to enhance our development practices and streamline workflows.
Engage in code reviews to elevate the quality of our codebase and product offerings.
Take full ownership of your code once it's in production.
Collaborate with our Customer Experience team to resolve user issues related to the app.
Qualifications:
Proven experience running distributed systems in a production environment.
Strong cross-team collaboration skills; our environment thrives on cross-functional teamwork.
A beginner’s mindset with a relentless drive for understanding.
Ability to take ownership of problems and actively seek solutions.
Eagerness to engage with and resolve open issues.
A flexible approach to problem-solving, ready to tackle whatever challenges arise.
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Java 17.
Experience with Kubernetes, and observability tools such as Honeycomb, Grafana, and Sentry.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines for automated merges and deployments.
Interview Process:
Initial Screening Interview with Silver.
Technical Interview with Silver.
Client Screening Interview.
Take-Home Challenge.
System Design Interview.
Behavioral Interview.

