Senior Backend Engineer

1 week ago


Remote Poznań, Czech Republic NetFire Full time
Education

High School diploma or equivalent. Degree in IT-related field and/or certifications are a bonus but not required.


Experience Required
  • Minimum 6 years experience of general or relevant specialized focus in a system operations role
  • Intermediate to advanced experience with at least one of the following languages in an internal/backend context:
    • Golang
    • Python
    • Bash
  • Experience with multiple *NIX/Linux systems (RHEL-based prioritized, Debian-based a plus)
  • Experience with KVM/QEMU
  • Experience with Nginx

Desired (In addition to above Required experience):

  • Experience with Ceph/Red Hat Ceph Storage
  • Experience with ELK stack/Wazuh
  • Working experience with SELinux
  • Intermediate to advanced experience with at least one additional language of the following in an internal/backend context:
    • Golang
    • Python
    • Rust
    • Bash
    • Powershell
    • Lua
  • Experience with Libvirt and/or oVirt
  • Experience with LDAP
  • Experience with iPXE/PXE
  • Experience with Saltstack
  • Experience with Red Hat Kickstart/Debian Preseed

Other Requirements
  • Tech Enthusiasm: A genuine interest in technology is essential.
  • Problem-Solving: A robust approach to addressing challenges.
  • Work Style: Capability to work autonomously while being a collaborative team member.
  • Multitasking: Efficient handling of multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Communication: Proficient in both swift and clear communication.
  • Language Proficiency: Advanced written and spoken English, with the ability to draft technical documentation.
  • Attention to Detail: A keen eye for specifics, coupled with strong organizational skills.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Positive engagement with colleagues and clients.
Location Policy
  • Contracting Entity: Candidates will be contracted via our US-based entity, however candidates may reside in any country.
  • Work Location: Fully remote position, allowing candidates to work from any location with consistent internet access.
  • US Collaboration: Our primary hours are 9 AM - 5 PM EST. While candidates can be flexible with their work hours, some overlap with US working hours is essential for effective collaboration.
  • Communication: Active communication and participation in virtual meetings with teams from the US and respective EU countries are expected.

As a Senior Backend Engineer at NetFire, you’ll shape and streamline the foundation of our infrastructure by designing, building, and automating scalable systems. This role is crafted for an engineer who thrives in backend environments, with a specialization in Linux as the core platform. You’ll leverage your expertise in Golang and Python to create powerful automations and support the critical services that power our operations. If you’re excited about tackling complex backend challenges and driving efficiencies across systems, we’d love to have you on our team.

On-call 24/7 may be necessary as a part of this role.

Application and Hiring Process

At NetFire, we value diligence, transparency, and efficiency in our hiring practices. We've crafted a meticulous process to ensure that we find the best fit for each role while providing applicants with a comprehensive understanding of our expectations and work culture. Here's an overview of our hiring process:

  1. Application Submission: Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications through the online portal where the job was listed, or via email at hr@netfire.com. Alongside their resume and cover letter:
    • Design-oriented applicants must include a virtual portfolio showcasing their work.
    • Coding-related applicants should be prepared for potential technical evaluations during the interview process.
  2. Initial Screening: After reviewing applications, our HR team will shortlist candidates based on their qualifications, experience, and alignment with the role's requirements.
  3. Interview Rounds:
    • First Round: This preliminary interview focuses on gauging the candidate's experience, skills, and cultural fit. It often serves as a general assessment of the applicant's suitability for the role.
    • Second Round (if applicable):
      • Design-oriented roles: A deeper dive into the applicant's portfolio and a discussion about their design philosophies and past projects.
      • Coding-related roles: This could involve a technical interview, potentially including pair-programming sessions where candidates collaborate with a member of our team to solve coding challenges.
    • Third Round (if applicable): This is typically a final discussion, possibly with senior leadership or department heads. The emphasis here is on alignment with company values, long-term aspirations, and role-specific expectations.
  4. Offer & Onboarding: Successful candidates will receive a formal job offer. Upon acceptance, they will undergo a structured onboarding process to integrate seamlessly into our team.

We understand that the hiring process can be intense, but our goal is to ensure a mutual fit that benefits both the candidate and our company. We appreciate the effort and time invested by each applicant and aim to make the process as smooth and informative as possible.


Benefits
  • Opportunity for Advancement: Engage in roles that promote personal and professional growth.
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Join a tech-forward company always at the forefront of technological innovations.
  • Startup Environment: Play a pivotal role in shaping projects and directly witness your contributions come to life.
  • Collaborate with Experts: Be part of a team of proficient professionals offering comprehensive training and mentorship.

About NetFire

NetFire is a New Jersey, USA based technology research and development company specializing in cloud engineering and data science solutions for modern businesses seeking innovation and growth. We pride ourselves on our own cloud platform, which we use to deploy highly scalable applications for our clients. Our engineers and data scientists are deeply engaged in developing custom AI technology, running on custom-built GPU compute clusters. We are dedicated to advancing web and AI technology, ensuring our contributions help raise the bar in the industries in which NetFire and it’s customers conduct business.

,[Automation: NetFire is a fast growing company and as such must be able to deploy services to meet customer orders and expand infrastructure quickly. To enable this, systems automation is required in order to expedite the provisioning of orders and expansion of infrastructure and to minimize the labor involved in doing so as well., Systems Management: Another critical responsibility is day to day oversight of the management of systems both including our infrastructure systems and customer hosts in our cloud environment. This includes managing monitoring systems and ensuring that all systems are effectively monitored for failures and issues, ensuring that backups are kept up to date, identifying performance problems and resolving them, and tracking larger issues., Documentation: Systems that the engineer creates should be documented and documentation should be maintained regarding the operation of NetFire's systems operations in general., Systems Planning: The engineer is expected to closely work with the Network Operations and Hardware Operations teams for optimal design of infrastructure and related services.] Requirements: Golang, Python, Bash, Linux, KVM, Nginx, Ceph, Red Hat, ELK Stack, SELinux, Libvirt, oVirt, LDAP, iPXE/PXE, SaltStack, Red Hat Kickstart/Debian Preseed, PowerShell, Rust

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