Position Overview: As a senior backend engineer at Mursion, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, scalable, and secure applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions that meet business objectives and drive our technical strategy forward. Your expertise will be pivotal in guiding junior developers and ensuring best practices in software development.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain JVM-based applications using Micronaut or Spring Frameworks.

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other developers to deliver high-quality software solutions.

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.

• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.

• Optimize application performance and ensure scalability.

• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.

• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmaps.

• Deploy, manage, and scale applications on AWS.

• Implement and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and/or Docker.

• Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab.

• Utilize AWS multiple AWS services such as EKS, RDS, SQS, SNS, and more.

• Design and develop scaled platforms to handle high traffic and large data volumes.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in JVM development.

• Strong proficiency in JVM languages such as Java, Kotlin, or Groovy with a good understanding of its ecosystems.

• Extensive experience with JVM Frameworks (Spring, Spring Boot,Micronaut, etc.).

• Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns.

• Experience with RESTful APIs and web services.

• Proficient in SQL and experience with database technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.

• Familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Experience with Agile development methodologies.

• Proven experience in designing and developing scaled platforms.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Extensive experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, etc.).

• Proficiency in containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Jenkins and GitLab.

• Experience with microservices architecture.

• Experience with WebRTC is a bonus.

Location: Remote, United States

Compensation and perks: The Salary range for this position is $120K-$160k and is commensurate with experience. For full-time employees, Mursion offers competitive benefits, which include full medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, and flexible PTO. 

Collaborate with a unique blend of employees ranging from 3D artists, software developers, operations, sales, and finance teams to actors who deliver interactive, highly immersive simulations.

Be at the forefront of reinventing learning for the future workforce.

Salary and compensation

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																																							 $60,000 — $90,000/year

Benefits

												💰 401(k)

🌎 Distributed team

⏰ Async

🤓 Vision insurance

🦷 Dental insurance

🚑 Medical insurance

🏖 Unlimited vacation

🏖 Paid time off

📆 4 day workweek

💰 401k matching

🏔 Company retreats

🏬 Coworking budget

📚 Learning budget

💪 Free gym membership

🧘 Mental wellness budget

🖥 Home office budget

🥧 Pay in crypto

🥸 Pseudonymous

💰 Profit sharing

💰 Equity compensation

⬜️ No whiteboard interview

👀 No monitoring system

🚫 No politics at work

🎅 We hire old (and young)

Location

Remote