As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you'll design and develop backend services, ensuring scalability and security, while mentoring team members and contributing to open source projects.
About us
100ms is building a Platform-as-a-Service for developers integrating video-conferencing experiences into their apps. Our SDKs enable developers to add gold standard audio-video quality conferencing with much faster shipping times. 100ms allows shipping live conferencing application time in days instead of months, allowing companies to focus on their core business.
We are a team uniquely placed to work on this problem. We have built world-record scale live video infrastructure powering billions of live video minutes in a day.
We are a remote-first global team with engineers who've built video infrastructure at Facebook and Hotstar.
We are in search of software engineers to join our core teams at different levels, explore new technologies and solve cutting-edge technological problems.
What would you do
- As a senior backend software engineer, you will be responsible for design, development and scalability of our backend platform for delivering the best conference experience to our users.
- Design, development of backend services.
- Ensure scalability, reliability and security of the applications
- End to end ownership of multiple features, modules and services
- Articulate complex architecture problems, drive engineering excellence and collaborate with a cross-functional team.
- Help scale our platform to support billions of minutes a day across thousands of devices around the world.
- Share technical practices, build development teams and improve workflows.
- Contribute to open source as we set the standards for video conferencing.
- Mentorship of other team members
Who can apply
- Bachelor's degree in (Computer Science/Information Technology) or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of professional software development experience.
- Experience in taking on complex and ambiguous problemsExperience in building scalable applications
- Experience in building RESTful APIs with monitoring, fault tolerance and metrics
- Understanding of OOPS concepts, threading
- Proficient in Go or Python or any other server side programming language
- Knowledgeable in data structures and algorithms
Good to have
- Experience with Video conferencing, Real-time communication, Go, Sockets, WebRTC, Distributed systems, Docker, etc.
- Experience with Video streaming, HLS, DASH.
- Prior experience with AWS, GCP or Azure.
- Hands on experience with Kubernetes.
- Ability to speak and write in English fluently and idiomatically.
- Strong inclination to keep up-to-date with latest trends, learn new concepts, or contribute to open-source projects and would be eager to talk about ideas in internal or external forums.
- Open to work on constructive feedback and proactively shares the same with peers.
- Experience with open source contribution.
Why 100ms.live
- You will be part of a small team at a fast-growing engineering-first startup.
- You will work with engineers across the globe with experience in video at places like Facebook and Hotstar.
- You can grow as an individual contributor or as a team leader - freedom to set your own goals.
- You will work on problems at the cutting-edge of real-time video communication technology at a massive scale.
Additional Information
- At 100ms, we value in-person collaboration for faster iteration and stronger product culture.
- Team members are expected to work from the office at least three days a week — Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.
website
- https://www.100ms.live
Top Skills
AWS
Azure
Docker
GCP
Go
Kubernetes
Python
Restful Apis
Webrtc
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