Senior Backend Engineer

What will you do

• Build the product that empowers teams all over the world to create the next big thing.
• Create high quality technical design and high quality, self-documented code.
• Solve technical problems of high scope and complexity.
• Design and implement scalable and high-performing solutions.
• Identify synergies between software components and improve efficiency of development and code maintenance.
• Keep the product vision in mind while working on details.
• Help to build flexible, future-proof solutions.
• Continuously improve their agile development process.
• Take long-term ownership for feature/subsystem.
• Collaborate with teams across Miro to improve their product, architecture, and engineering practices.
• Mentor and coach less experienced engineers on the team.

What you'll need as an Engineer:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of commercial software development using modern programming languages, frameworks, and technologies (Experience building and designing RESTful APIs).
• Strong Computer Science fundamentals.
• Understanding of k8s, microservice concepts, service-to-service interaction at scale.
• Experience building high load and large scale distributed systems is a big plus.
• Experience working in an agile, cross-functional team and in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability and openness to learn, fail, reflect and apply learnings moving forward.
• Curiosity and strong collaboration skills.
• Passion for quality.
• Good communication skills.
• Upper-Intermediate level of English or higher.

As a Backend engineer at Miro, you might contribute to multiple products. However, should you feel that your knowledge, expertise and experience would be particularly valuable to one or several domains below, please let us know what would be the best fit:

Core product:

Core product is focused on building value for end users personas while delivering that value incorporating enterprise requirements. The team is focused on supporting basic user flows by providing core product services, such as whiteboarding (board), business logic (dashboard and settings), and packaging them for different clients and device types. They provide building blocks and enablers that can be extended and packaged for serving different use cases by other streams.

Stability & Scalability:

Stabililty & Scalability is in charge of reliability of Miro. The streams is focused on making Miro 99,999% available, keeping data safe and secure, etc. This stream also supports other streams in case of scalable solutions to build on top of. The stream's core expertise is building reliable solutions at scale.

Use Cases:

Use Cases stream is focused on the verticalisation of Miro — providing end-to-end user experience and packaging for specific biggest user scenarios. Current focus is building Meetings & Workshop Experience and Mapping and Diagramming as a part of the core Use Cases.

What's in it for you:

• Highly competitive salary.
• Stock option grant.
• Health insurance for you and your family.
• Allowance to facilitate current remote working during WFH period.
• Help with relocation when back in the office.
• Weekly remote team activities to keep the spirits high.
• Yearly budget for professional growth, internal educational events.
• When they go back to the office, it’ll be a modern office in Perm Digital Port with free parking, a river view, a volleyball court, fun parties, awesome corporate-branded stuff and breakfasts and dinners provided.

Hiring process

• HR interview.
• Technical interview.
• Interview with the team.
• Final interview.

Useful links

• Engineering blog on Habr: link.
• Engineering blog on Medium: link.
• RealtimeBoard is now Miro: link.
• About Perm: link.