Backend Software Engineer

Pinto

$90K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in New York, NY
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • Experience with Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and NoSQL databases
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality software
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup setting
  • Eagerness to learn and improve skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate across teams to mitigate real-world challenges in food and nutrition
  • Utilize JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, GraphQL, AWS in development tasks
  • Work with Research, Nutrition, & Data Analyst teams to understand essential food data use cases
  • Design and implement new features for a complex data processing platform
  • Create tools that improve the efficiency of the data pipeline
  • Model and integrate complex data systems with industry partners

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic startup atmosphere
  • Engage in meaningful projects that address real-world issues in nutrition and consumer products
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Chance to deepen knowledge in food data and personalized nutrition
  • Professional development and learning opportunities through hands-on experience
Full Job Description
  • You'll use your skills to help solve real-world problems, while learning about the food, consumer products, and personalized nutrition ecosystem
  • You'll work across the Pinto Services stack using tools and languages like JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, GraphQL, AWS
  • You'll work with our Research, Nutrition, & Data Analyst teams to gain a deep knowledge of underlying use cases in food data and nutrition
  • You'll envision and create new features for our core data platform, which processes large, complex data sets from a variety of sources
  • You'll envision and create tools that contribute to and enhance our end-to-end data pipeline
  • You'll model, design and implement complex data integrations with our industry partners


Qualifications
  • Experience with: Node.JS, JavaScript/TypeScript, working with NoSQL databases, building data processes from start to finish
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science (or similar) or equivalent practical experience
  • A track record of shipping high-quality software from start to finish
  • A solid foundation in computer science fundamentals with sound knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment
  • Self-aware and have a desire to learn and improve

Bonus points for
  • Example of code projects you've worked on (e.g. GitHub, BitBucket)
  • Experience with: GraphQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), MongoDB, building performant distributed systems
  • Experience working with large, complex data sets from a variety of sources
  • Strong communication skills

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