Job Description

Cortex is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to establish the architectural framework for significant parts of their product. This role involves collaborating with engineering, design, and product management teams to develop scalable systems and ensure appropriate technical design.

Responsibilities

• Define architecture and best practices
• Lead and contribute to scalable backend systems
• Implement core systems technologies
• Head efforts for technical direction
• Collaborate with leaders and product
• Foster a learning environment
• Set high quality engineering standards
• Advocate for best practices
• Optimize existing backend systems

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of experience in backend systems
• Strong problem solving skills
• Understanding of computer science concepts
• Strong understanding of NoSQL databases
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to mentor engineers
• Startup experience is a plus

Benefits

• No benefits