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• Conglomerate in the sports space|Emphasis on Career Progression

About Our Client
*** Candidate must have GO & Kafka experience***
World leader in sports education providing a holistic education model that empowers athletes to win their future, preparing them for college and for life.

*** Candidate must have GO & Kafka experience***

• Employ test-driven development, the testing pyramid; using automation for tests, builds and deployment; implementing monitoring and logging proactively.
• Build systems used to automate performance monitoring, troubleshooting and capacity planning.
• Collaborate with the Product and Platform team to craft technical solutions that meet internal and external customer needs.
• Define and extend code management processes to improve development team efficiency.
• Design, build, and maintain applications and services reading from and writing to Kafka or Kinesis event streams.
• Craft and maintain documentation to assist team members in understanding product architecture and engineering decisions.
• Support critical applications in a fast-paced environment.
• Troubleshoot and address bugs and defects in all environments, escalating issues as needed.
• Review and improve teammate output, providing detailed and thoughtful feedback.
• Work with Infrastructure Engineering teams to adapt standard infrastructure platform components to release code with increasing volume and velocity in a self-service fashion.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
*** Candidate must have GO & Kafka experience***

• You have experience with container orchestration using tools like Docker Swarm or Kubernetes.
• You are familiar with relational databases (e.g. Postgres) and non-relational data stores (e.g. Redis, ElasticSearch).
• You are comfortable with complexity and learning in wicked environments.
• You have considerable experience with back-end development and distributed systems.
• You can make system design trade-offs based on real-world experience.
• You understand logging, monitoring, automated provisioning, and continuous deployment.
• You have sufficient experience to mentor others in 12-factor applications and modern development practices.
• You know how to use configuration management and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet.
• You have experience building and maintaining APIs and using event streams such as Kafka.
• You have a BS/BA in Computer Science or related degree.
• You have the proficiency to do so using a language like Ruby, Python, Java, or Go.
• You have learned painful lessons from building successive generations of software to manage and deploy highly available, reliable, and performant cloud infrastructure, platform, and product at scale.
• You have at least five years' experience in full-stack or backend Software Engineering.
• You don't like repeating yourself in software and can't stop yourself from automating things.

What's on Offer
*** Candidate must have GO & Kafka experience***
***Candidate must be authorized to work in the United Sates without requiring sponsorship***

• Flexible work with the ability to be remote
• 401K Match
• Health, Dental, Vision
• 15% bonus
• Unlimited PTO

Contact: Ryan Gutstein
Quote job ref: JN-072023-6117674