Mission Cloud

Software Engineer, Backend

Reposted 11 Days Ago

Hiring Remotely in Los Angeles, CA, USA

In-Office or Remote

86K-128K Annually

Mid level

Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Consulting • Generative AI • Big Data Analytics

Our goal, every day, is to help you leverage cloud-based technologies to achieve great things. Your Mission Is Ours.

The Role

As a Backend Software Engineer, you'll develop and maintain REST and GraphQL APIs using Python and Flask, manage CI/CD using Gitlab, and ensure code quality and performance in an AWS environment.

Summary Generated by Built In

The primary goal of Mission’s platform is to accelerate the delivery of quality services to our customers and create a feature set that can be built upon by product teams. As a Software Engineer, Backend, you will contribute to maintaining REST and GraphQL APIs served by a Flask application running in a containerized AWS workload. Your code will interact with several types of databases including PostgreSQL, Redis and ElasticSearch. Test driven development is crucial to us - all releases are tested and inspected for quality and security in our automated CI/CD pipelines. Your contributions will drive company and departmental objectives which directly improve the quality of life for all teams at Mission and provide deep value to our customers.

This position is 100% remote.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain REST and GraphQL APIs that drive our web applications and automation
Develop and maintain production code for quality and performance; ensure code is clear and well tested
Develop and maintain integrations with services such as AWS, Okta, ServiceNow, Salesforce, and New Relic
Participate in software delivery processes such as refining work scope, estimating effort, code reviewing, testing, maintenance and recommending operational improvements
Promote, contribute and maintain clear and concise documentation on our code base
Collaborate with senior engineers to implement improvements to design and processes
Collaborate with other teams to advise on technical feasibility of feature requirements.
Identify and enforce information security controls and best practices in Mission’s production environments
Participate in occasional on-call rotations; one week per quarter
Support internal Mission teams by providing technical and operational guidance for systems and tools managed by the Product Development team

Requirements

Professional experience or equivalent in designing and developing web applications using Python.
Proficiency with REST and GraphQL API development.
Familiarity with databases such as PostgreSQL, Redis, and ElasticSearch.
Experience in writing unit and integration tests in Python.
Experience managing CI/CD deployments in tools like Gitlab within a Kubernetes/EKS environment.
Experience developing and deploying software in the AWS ecosystem.
Strong teamwork and communication skills, capable of conveying technical needs to engineering and non-engineering teams.
AWS Cloud Practitioner OR PCAP to be achieved within one year of hire

Placement within the range is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to knowledge, skills, and ability as evaluated during the interview process. The compensation range for the base salary of this role is: $86,000 - $128,000

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Our company leverages Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool to enhance and streamline various aspects of the hiring process. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and consent to the use of AI technologies in activities such as resume screening, interview scheduling, note taking and other administrative functions. Please note that all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers in compliance with applicable laws and best practices.

About Mission Cloud

Mission Cloud is an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Consulting Partner and MSP. Clients depend on us to expertly and securely architect, migrate, manage, and optimize their cloud environments. Mission Cloud’s team of AWS Certified Solutions Architects and DevOps Engineers are ready to help you harness the full power of the AWS cloud to transform your business and operations.

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The Company

HQ: Los Angeles, CA

300 Employees

Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Mission Cloud Services, a CDW company, is a leading AWS Premier Tier Services Partner and Cloud Managed Services Provider. Through its dedicated team of expert cloud operations professionals, cloud analysts, and solutions architects, Mission delivers a comprehensive and differentiated suite of agile cloud services designed to help businesses migrate, manage, modernize and optimize their AWS cloud environments, facilitating continuous improvement and delivery across your entire cloud journey. We believe that the cloud is the greatest business transformation tool of our time, capable of turning an unrealistic or impractical goal into an achievable reality. Our job is to provide the expertise, resources, and strategic insight you need to transform your cloud infrastructure and your business.

Why Work With Us

Mission is a 100% distributed team with distributed team benefits so every employee has the opportunity to work in an environment that is conducive to productivity and engagement. We rely on our core values to make decisions, give feedback and recognition, and to evaluate whether potential new team members are aligned with our culture.