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CyberCoders

Senior Backend/Data Engineer

CyberCoders, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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We're partnering with an audience intelligence company building advanced data and analytics solutions for the modern media and marketing landscape. Their platform leverages AI and machine learning to organize and analyze billions of consumer data points across major social and video platforms every day. This powerful dataset fuels predictive models, advanced analytics, and content strategy efforts used by top media organizations.

This is a rare opportunity to join early, own major parts of a complex data/engineering platform, and help shape the next generation of audience intelligence technology.

What You'll Do

Own substantial portions of the technical platform (web application, API server, or large‑scale data pipeline), including planning, development, deployment, and operational support

Design, build, and test distributed applications and microservices

Communicate estimates, architecture decisions, and implementation plans clearly, collaborating across the engineering team

Build and maintain solutions aligned with enterprise engineering standards and best practices

Utilize modern GenAI capabilities – semantic search, workflow orchestration, LLM gateways, retrieval workflows, and real‑time prompt/tooling systems

What You Need

5+ years of backend or data engineering experience in fast‑paced, high‑performance environments

Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, distributed systems, and modern software engineering principles

Proficiency in Java, Python, or Scala

Experience designing scalable, high‑performance systems and creating benchmarks for load, throughput, and reliability

Experience developing API/interface contracts across services, applications, and third‑party vendors

Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and big data tools such as Databricks, PySpark, Spark, or Hadoop

Familiarity with distributed storage systems and large‑scale data processing

Strong experience with CI/CD, automation, and DevOps pipelines; experience with AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or Ansible is a plus

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Engineering Environment

Early engineering hire at an emerging startup

Deployed via AWS using Docker containers and Infrastructure-as-Code

Data and ML pipelines built on Spark

Collaborative, high‑ownership culture where engineers own problems end‑to‑end

Full healthcare coverage

Company 401(k)

Unlimited PTO

High‑impact role with significant influence on architecture, tooling, and engineering culture

Location: Seattle, WA

Salary: $163,000.00 - $192,000.00

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