X, The Moonshot Factory is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their team in Mountain View, CA. The role involves designing and implementing secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure and services for the Tapestry platform.
About the Role
As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you will work across the entire Tapestry platform, collaborating with software engineers, machine learning experts, and power systems domain experts. Your responsibilities include designing massive-scale infrastructure, building systems for large-scale data processing, and partnering with cross-functional teams to translate complex business requirements into impactful products.
About You
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
3-5 years of experience building enterprise-grade complex software systems.
Proficiency in at least one major backend language (Java/Kotlin or Go Lang preferred).
Experience with microservices architecture, including RESTful APIs and Cloud SQL.
Knowledge of logging and monitoring tools to troubleshoot production issues.
Preferred:
Working knowledge or background in power systems or electric grid technologies.
Experience with building full-stack applications including frameworks such as Angular.
Knowledge of enterprise security architectures and compliance standards.
Experience working in high-growth or 'zero-to-one' environments.
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Generous PTO and flexible hybrid work model.
401(k) with employer contribution.
Professional development opportunities.
X, The Moonshot Factory
We create breakthrough technologies to help solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Born at Google, we got our start creating self-driving cars and smart glasses. Since then, we’ve continued to bring sci-fi ideas into reality.