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Headquarters: Cambridge, Massachusetts
URL: https://proton.ai
About Us:
The wholesale distribution industry is ready for a revolution, and Proton is leading the charges. The world relies on distributors to sell almost every physical product, but despite its significant contribution to the global economy, the industry is left behind in terms of technology. Proton is changing that. AI-powered sales software breaks through the complexity of selling millions of products and making distributors more predictable about customer needs. Our mission is to introduce the distribution industry to the present day, and the results speak for themselves. Distributors using Proton see 10x ROI, faster new recruit ramp ups, happier sales teams.
In 2022, it raised a $20 million Series A backed by Felicis Ventures (Twitch, Shopify, Opendoor and many other investors) and battery ventures. This year, we are focusing on lasers on driving customer growth. If you’re excited by the opportunity to wear multiple hats, learn and experiment on a continuous basis, now is the time to join the Proton team.
role:
Proton is looking for experienced senior backend engineers to join the fast-growing SaaS team! Senior backend engineers report directly to the engineering directors and promote technology development for Proton.AI products and platforms. This role helps you work with your engineering team to build scalable, customizable performance and secure applications.
We are looking for engineers with a deep understanding and curiosity of modern technology stacks and systems that will help you select and implement solutions that will benefit the future of engineering.
Proton will work with Oyster HR to hire international employees as full-time (long-term) contractors within the company.
The total salary range is between 50,000-70,000 USD per year based on experience level.
what you do:
- Feature development: It spearheads the backend coding of new features, helping product teams understand complexity and trade-offs. Developed across a full stack of products, driving capabilities from idea to production, providing value quickly to customers and real impact.
- Team collaboration: Be part of a team that goes beyond capabilities such as software engineering, infrastructure, backend, frontend, DevOps, and more, providing architectural guidance and ensuring that stack decisions support future growth.
- Enterprise customizability: Draw on experience in enterprise applications to tailor solutions to the unique needs of your enterprise customers.
- Performance and reliability: Contribute to end-to-end architecture and dataflow discussions and share your expertise in building high-performance, reliable applications.
You are perfect for this role if:
- Demonstrating principal engineer or similar experiences in a startup environment, focusing on building scalable SaaS solutions. Over 7 years of experience building and deploying scalable SaaS applications
- Over 5 years of experience in backend technology, preferably Python or Go, but C# or Java is acceptable
- A track record of successful product architecture decisions and system improvements, focusing on secure coding practices and standards to meet enterprise-class customers and their data needs.
- Deep understanding of cloud-native technologies and concepts such as cloud providers, databases, and application performance, scalability, security
- Curiosity about new technology. You are someone who is actively trying to inform you about the latest frameworks, software advancements, and the tools your industry peers will use. I like to compare technologies and compare them, and I can find out why one is better suited to a particular use case than the other.
- Enterprise application experience is highly preferred.
- Extraordinary communication skills to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders.
Current technology stack
Backend
- ElasticSearch & Redis as the main database
- Proactively migrate to SQL as the primary database
- API services in Python running on Kubernetes
- Daily pre-calculations are performed in the airflow
- Machine Learning
- AI Models – Neural Networks
- Machine learning ENG focuses on experimenting on how to improve existing models, building new models – training and model development, and their deployment
front end
- Vue.js 3/nuxt 3
- Migrate the VUE Components Framework from ElementPlus/Iview to Vuetify
- Deploying Docker and Kubernetes
- CI’s GitHub Action
We welcome highly skilled developers who have a well-established technology stack but are passionate about learning and expanding their skill set. Have you not all of the experiences listed here, but would you like to learn? If so, we recommend you apply!
advantage:
- Competitive Salary + Company Stock Options -We want to pay you well (and be fair!) and make you feel like the owner.
- Flexible schedule – We believe that we will develop a high level of autonomy, responsibility and asynchronously astounding workplaces.
- The company paid offsite for six months – time we were together, brainstorming, and magic.
To apply: https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/proton-ai-senior-backend-engineer