Senior Backend Engineer - Remote

Based in Palo Alto, California, Turing is the world's first AI-powered tech services company. It has reimagined tech services from the ground up with AI by offering AI-vetted and matched talent, AI-accelerated development, and access to AI transformation experts who have built many of the most iconic Silicon Valley companies. Founded in 2018, the company has experienced tremendous growth with three million global developers on its Talent Cloud and 900+ clients. Turing has received numerous awards, including Forbes's 2022 One of America's Best Startup Employers, being ranked #1 in The Information's 2021 Annual List of most promising B2B Companies and Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies. The company's leadership team comprises both AI technologists from leading organizations including Meta, Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Twitter, Stanford, Caltech, MIT, as well as tech consulting veterans from Accenture, Cognizant, Capgemini, McKinsey, Bain, and more. About the Role You will work with the existing engineering team and help contribute to the direction of the projection and team. The existing team is a Product team that is building a backend for user-facing products. You will help understand and analyze technical problems, performance issues, and assist with legacy migrations when necessary. You need to be able to understand and troubleshoot data-intensive systems. Job Responsibilities: Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy and build novel products and features that our users will love. Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, testing, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You'll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks. Set and define standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help coach and mentor engineers on the team to further their professional development. Continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities. Job Requirements: System design. This requires a good understanding of how the systems work, with a particular focus on latency and scalability. Development. Our systems are mainly in Python and Go. We are also migrating a few of our endpoints from Python to Go. Skills in testing, SOLID and design patterns are a must. (Experience with migration from Python to Golang is mandatory, and willingness to do so for a long time.) Systems architecture. We make extensive use of Kubernetes, AWS, and Postgres, with internal tools for metrics/alerting and Grafana for dashboarding. We also use Redis in a few of our services. Communicate effectively, within the team and across disciplines. Work closely with product managers and designers to craft compelling user experiences. Participate in product reviews and team meetings, providing technical insight. Help scope, estimate, and prioritize between conflicting needs. Offer Details Notice Period: 2 weeks only Engagement Type: Remote only, full-time dedication (40 hours/week) Hours: Required 2+ hours overlap with PST (Pacific Standard Time) #J-18808-Ljbffr