Design and optimize backend services and data pipelines for large-scale distributed simulations in autonomous systems development. Requires 3+ years building production backend services with Python/Java/Go, AWS, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
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About the role
Responsibilities
Architecting and implementing backend services for managing and orchestrating simulation jobs at scale.
Designing efficient data storage and retrieval pipelines using systems like S3, Postgres, and Redis.
Building and maintaining distributed messaging systems with Kafka for robust event-driven pipelines.
Defining infrastructure as code using Terraform to automate deployment and scaling in AWS clusters.
Collaborating with simulation engineers and infrastructure teams to ensure robust integration and performance.
Requirements
3+ years of experience building backend services in production environments.
Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Python (preferred), Java, or Go.
Deep understanding of cloud-native architecture and distributed systems.
Hands-on experience with key technologies such as AWS (S3, EKS), Redis, Kafka, Postgres, and Terraform.
Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
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