Epistemix · 1 month ago
Senior Back End Software Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expEpistemix is a company that helps organizations forecast outcomes and manage risk by modeling human behavior. They are seeking a Senior Back End Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions while taking full ownership of the software development lifecycle and collaborating with internal teams to align technological advancements with strategic goals.
AnalyticsConsumer GoodsHealth CareSoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain clean, testable, and highly maintainable code, ensuring top-tier performance and reliability
From initial requirements gathering to deployment and ongoing maintenance, take full ownership of the software development lifecycle, ensuring seamless delivery and operation
Design, build, test and deploy a highly scalable and resilient system architecture that supports current needs and future growth
Define the technical direction for engineering solutions, actively collaborating with internal teams to ensure technological advancements are perfectly aligned with the company's strategic goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience
7+ years of back-end software development experience, with a significant portion in a senior role
Expert proficiency in Python, particularly with FastAPI
Strong experience with TypeScript for backend development (Node.js/NestJS experience is a plus)
Deep hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, including but not limited to EC2, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, CloudWatch, and IAM
Proven experience designing, building, and operating microservices architectures
Extensive experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
Hands-on experience with Atlantis for Terraform pull request automation
Demonstrated experience or strong understanding of data science orchestration platforms, such as Prefect.io
Solid understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, including advanced querying, optimization, and data modeling
Experience with API design principles (RESTful, GraphQL) and security best practices (OAuth2, JWT)
Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts, asynchronous processing, and message queues
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment
Benefits
Equity & Incentives – Participation in our stock option program.
Flexible Time Off – Autonomy to manage your schedule and work-life balance.
Health, Welfare and 401(k) Programs – Eligibility for benefits (for U.S. employees).
Meaningful Impact – Apply your creative talents to revolutionize data-driven decision-making and make a real-world difference.
Company
Epistemix
Epistemix simulates how people behave so organizations can test strategies, forecast outcomes, and make faster, smarter decisions.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$14.3M2024-07-01Series A· $7M
2023-06-01Convertible Note· $2.8M
2022-02-11Series Unknown· $2.5M
Leadership Team
John Cordier
Chief Executive Officer
John Grefenstette
Co-Founder of Epistemix, Inc.
Recent News
2022-03-04
SEC
2022-02-28
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