Staff Backend Engineer at Tonal Systems, Inc.

Staff Backend Engineer
United States
Technology Software
Full-Time
Remote
Overview
Tonal is looking for a passionate backend developer to work cross-functionally with product, engineering, and design, and play a critical role in building the platform that powers the worlds most intelligent personal trainer. You will be given the opportunity to solve challenging problems in the development of software for a unique consumer fitness product. You are entrepreneurial, thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment, and execute at an A-level. Like us, you value clean, fast, high-performing, and maintainable software.
What You Will Do

 

  

   
Own the development of major software projects for our backend services. These services drive everything in our platform from personalized workout recommendations to dynamic media generation and distribution, and analytics based on the largest and most advanced fitness data set in the world
   
Collaborate with our tightly integrated software, hardware and content teams to continually evolve a unique, consumer-oriented fitness product
   
Work closely with product team to clarify requirements and develop designs for new features
   
Implement, test, deploy and monitor software for our cloud-based backend microservices
   
Write and review clean, secure and testable code with a focus on maintainability, scalability and performance
   
Develop and support cloud-based big data pipelines
   
Use analytics to understand product behavior and motivate data-driven decisions
   
Mentor and share your broad knowledge with more junior engineers
  

Who You Are

 

  

   
A self-driven backend engineer, with experience owning software projects end-to-end and a desire to work in a fast-paced, iterative, and collaborative environment.
   
5+ years of software development experience
   
Track record of solving problems end-to-end with little-to-no oversight
   
Extensive experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure or GCP) and RESTful APIs
   
Expertise in server-side software development in Golang (or other languages, e.g. Rust, C++, C#, Java, Python)
   
Strong understanding of database design and modeling (e.g., PostgreSQL)
   
Excellent communicator with the ability to work collaboratively and cohesively in a cross-functional team
   
Experience with data-intensive applications, big data pipelines and analytics, having used tools such as Snowflake, DataBricks, Amplitude and Looker
  

Extra Credit

 

  

   
Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, ArgoCD
   
Experience with Postgres, Redis, Kafka, Airflow
   
Experience with Android development, Flutter, Kotlin
   
Experience with Swift/SwiftUIExperience working with remote teams
   
Experience integrating with Stripe, OneSignal
   
Interest in the fitness industry
  

The range of base salary for the position is between $133,000 – $199,000 USD plus equity and benefits. We take into consideration an individuals background, experience, and location in determining their salary. This role is also eligible for health insurance, retirement savings benefits, life insurance and disability benefits, flexible paid time off, parental leave, and other additional benefits.