From ba8723dc0f67f040e4d0a40648e46662df8059f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jeff Date: Mon, 25 May 2020 19:19:55 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update 'content/jobs/back-end-engineer.md' --- content/jobs/back-end-engineer.md | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/jobs/back-end-engineer.md b/content/jobs/back-end-engineer.md index 810c250..3d08d09 100644 --- a/content/jobs/back-end-engineer.md +++ b/content/jobs/back-end-engineer.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ 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. +You'll work with data in various forms and transform it into meaningful information. --- # Back End Engineer @@ -14,25 +14,26 @@ 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. +You'll work with data in various forms and transform it into meaningful information. +Project leaders will come to you with complex problems that need simple solutions. -### Expectations +#### 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 +* Support front end engineers in getting the information 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 +#### 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. +* Currently, we use Go, gRPC, and SQL, but are more concerned with fundamentals than specific technology. ### Interested? Email a resume and brief description about yourself to jobs@simplesystems.tech.