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+title: Back End Engineer
+icon: settings
+desc: As a back end engineer, your mission is to create and maintain useful services.
+You'll work with project leaders to solve complex problems.
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+# Back End Engineer
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+
+### About the company
+Simple Systems is a software company.
+Our mission is to deliver simple solutions for complex problems.
+
+### About the job
+As a back end engineer, your mission is to create and maintain useful services.
+You'll work with project leaders to solve complex problems.
+
+### Expectations
+* Reduce [complexity](https://simplesystems.tech/blog/complexity)
+* Work with project leaders to gain understanding of their vision
+* Support front end engineers in getting the data they need
+* Own the code you write
+* Review code from other back end engineers
+* Suggest improvements throughout codebase
+* Be open to suggestions for your code
+
+### Competencies
+* Ownership mentality: Take responsibility for what you do.
+* Clear communication: Software engineering is a team process.  Be able to communicate with teammates.
+* Constant learning: Keep up to date on technologies.
+* Lazy programming: Think before you code.
+* Testing: Unit tests are a must.  Testing logic is important too.
+* Documentation: Other engineers should be able to pick up your code without hassle.
+* Currently, we use Go, but are more concerned with fundamentals than specific technology.
+
+### Interested?
+Email a resume and brief description about yourself to jobs@simplesystems.tech.