Backend Software Engineeer

TELLUS Networked Sensor Solutions, Inc.

Position Overview
As an early member of TELLUS’s Engineering Team, you will play a significant role in backend development and maintenance of applications that directly influence the air quality for our high-acuity customers. We are seeking a Back-End Software Engineer who thrives on collaborating closely with the product development team to make impactful technical decisions as we strive for product launches. You will excel in this role if you find the prospect of developing solutions for air quality initiatives invigorating, uphold a high standard of quality, and prefer an iterative approach to achieve success. Our team is comprised of dedicated, forward-thinking professionals committed to unraveling the mysteries of the air we breathe. We are in search of a candidate who is motivated by our mission and enthusiastic about the opportunity to enhance access and community awareness in the air quality domain, ultimately making a profound impact on millions of lives.

Responsibilities
– Develop, release, and maintain high quality, backend services that drive meaningful business value using Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, AWS, GCP, Terraform
– Own infrastructure problems from inception and architecture to launch
– Set strong patterns for our growing team to follow
– Partner with teammates across the organization to understand our business. Leverage that understanding to drive data modeling discussions and decisions
– Be an owner. Collaborate with product and design to iterate to top notch product solutions
– Identify bottlenecks and implement improvements to engineering processes, tools, and procedures. We’re early and the expectation of folks joining at this stage is that you’ll play a huge part in setting and improving how we work
– Promote a culture of collaboration and learning across engineering, product, and design team via mentoring, documentation, presentations, or other knowledge-sharing methods

Qualifications
– B.S. degree or higher in Computer Science or similar
– Expertise and hands on production experience with an application programming language, preferably Python
– Excellent at managing ambiguity and ability to break down big, messy problems (demanding requirements, bugs, etc.) into smaller parts with tractable solutions and clear iterations
– Meaningful scope within an application engineering team. Experience making or contributing to important technical tradeoff decisions with cross team implications
– Growth mindset and a sense of humor. You welcome feedback, and when you stumble, you get back up. You adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment and enjoy fostering an environment that prioritizes fun, learning, and growth

Benefits
– Competitive salary and equity participation.
– Flexible work week schedule.
– Professional development and training opportunities.
– Exciting opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Join us in shaping the future of air quality with data-driven innovation and collaboration. If you’re passionate about technology, data science, and making a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our talented team of visionaries and help drive our company’s success.

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