Brinc
Senior Backend Software Engineer, LiveOps
Seattle, WA, Remote. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will build and manage real-time backend infrastructure for public safety drones. This role focuses on low-latency telemetry, video distribution, remote control links, and system uptime.
What you will do
- Own the scalable backend platform that supports worldwide real-time services
- Ensure the platform is secure, reliable, and performant
- Build platform infrastructure and tooling
- Rapidly prototype new project ideas for customers and internal stakeholders
- Work with cross-functional hardware and autonomy teams to solve streaming and data display challenges
Required qualifications
- Degree in computer science or a related field
- 5+ years of experience shipping high-quality code and building robust infrastructure
- Experience building backend platforms, from the infrastructure up to the API layer
- Experience with modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, etc)
- Comfortable switching between software engineering and Cloud DevOps
- Familiarity with serverless architecture
- Understand the tradeoffs between performance and cost when running servers at scale
- Demonstrated experience with cloud architectures focused on scale, performance and security
Nice to have
- Experience building real-time data platforms, scalable microservice architectures, and are experienced in dealing with security and encryption requirements
- Experience with real-time systems or embedded software development
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practice
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families
- 401K plan
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non-Exempt)
- Flexible work environment
- Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound)
- Free snacks, drinks and espresso (Seattle office)
About the company
BRINC is a vertically integrated U.S. drone technology company that designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft systems, autonomous drone stations, command-and-control software, and advanced autonomy for public safety.