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Firework2 months ago

Sr. Backend Software Engineer

$120,000–$150,000 year

On-site · Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Bachelors Degree
Company size
Unknown

Job Summary

Design, build and optimize APIs using Elixir Phoenix for core products. Develop scalable solutions, debug issues, and improve engineering standards and processes. Collaborate with product teams, and review peer code. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a related field, along with experience in Elixir and SQL infrastructure, and an innovative problem-solving mindset.

Required Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience with Elixir designing and building high-performance RESTful web services serving billions of requests per day
  • High-level experience with SQL infrastructure and data modeling
  • Comfortable with change: ability to demonstrate comfort with ambiguity, adapt quickly and be effective in new situations in a highly dynamic setting
  • Data-driven but also imaginative and intuitive in coming up with ideas and solutions
  • Must possess a start-up mindset: hunger to learn quickly and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced team environment

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with GoLang or Python
  • Expertise with video streaming libraries such as FFmpeg or GStreamer
  • Experience working with video/audio codecs
  • Experience working with live streaming encoders and WebRTC
  • Experience working with AI/ML models and applications
  • Experience in building large-scale applications with Python
  • Experience writing GraphQL queries and mutations
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