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Jitterbit is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to design and develop features for its iPaaS (Integration Platform as a Service) and API Management platform. You will work on large-scale distributed systems serving enterprise customers globally, taking ownership of projects from design through deployment in a 24x7x365 production environment.
You'll collaborate with engineers, product managers, and operations teams in a remote-first culture. The role emphasizes writing high-quality, maintainable code, mentoring junior engineers, and driving innovation in enterprise integration and automation.
The tech stack includes C++, Java, and Lua for backend services; Docker and Kubernetes for orchestration; MySQL, SQL Server, Redis, Kafka, Elasticsearch, and InfluxDB for data and messaging; and AWS services including S3, CloudFront, and DynamoDB. You'll focus on building multi-tenant SaaS applications with microservices and cloud-native architectures.
Success in this role requires strong problem-solving and debugging skills, excellent communication (written and verbal), self-direction, and the ability to thrive in a distributed team. You should be comfortable making data-driven decisions, value collaborative input, and believe in the power of APIs and integration to transform business systems.
Requirements:
- 10+ years of experience building large-scale distributed applications
- Strong experience with multi-tenant SaaS applications
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills with attention to detail
- Experience with microservices and cloud-based architectures/design patterns
- Strong Java experience
- Substantial experience with top-tier RDBMS (SQL Server, MySQL)
- Excellent JavaScript, CSS, and HTML authoring skills
- Proficiency with JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, Node.js, or Go
- Hands-on experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes deployment
- Hands-on experience with AWS services (DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront)
