Backend Developer

42Q is an industry-leading, fully-featured cloud-based Manufacturing Execution System. We are looking for a backend developer to create highly reliable solutions for our clients in a range of manufacturing environments. The successful candidate will collaborate with a team of experienced developers and use the full range of their skills to design and build applications that interface between systems to satisfy customer requirements.

About the role

This position involves development and support of enterprise-wide applications deployed to an AWS cloud environment, using a range of AWS services. Teamwork is a must in our highly distributed and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Create new backend applications based on defined requirements
• Suggest improvements to existing systems and help to implement those improvements
• Design features and subsystems using methodologies that allow appropriate scaling and are transaction turnaround time
• Support other teams by providing APIs, and developing utilities to manage data updates and transfers

Requirements

• Bachelor or MS degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in analysis, design, and implementation of enterprise-level systems
• Strong skills with C++ in a Linux environment
• Strong knowledge of relational database design, database management, and SQL coding
• Experience with source code version control (SVN/GIT) and CI/CD pipeline
• US citizenship or US permanent resident status

Qualifications

• Prior work with PostgreSQL
• Experience with web services
• Experience with a range of AWS services
• Proficiency in Multicore/Multithreaded application development
• Experience with C/C++ embedded software development
• Solid verbal and written communication skills