Intermedia has established itself as a leading provider of cloud communications and collaboration tech that allows companies to connect better. We have a strong track record of growth, profitability, and creating an environment where everyone matters. Everyone. While we are fast-paced and admittedly a bit intense, we promise that you won’t be bored. You will find Intermedia is a place where you can indulge your passion for creating and supporting great cloud technology. What’s more, we always look to promote from within and have many employees who have been with us 10, 15, and 20+ years!
Are you looking for a company where YOUR VOICE is heard? Where you can MAKEADIFFERENCE? Do you THRIVE in a FAST-PACED work environment? Do you wake every morning EXCITED to work with GREATPEOPLE and create SUCCESSTOGETHER? Then Intermedia is the place for you.
Are you ready to make your mark?
About the Role:The Senior Engineer is responsible for designing and developing API and database backend services. The successful candidate will be someone who enjoys solving complex problems with pragmatic solutions, who likes reverse engineering as much as implementing new functionality, and who has a strong grasp of managing risk when making changes.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Design, build, and maintain backend services for our cloud hosted PBX platform.
- Contribute to architecture decisions considering functionality, scalability, reliability, maintainability, and observability.
- Use data-led analysis to drive improvements in system performance (profiling, optimization, capacity thinking).
- Debug and resolve complex issues in production and pre-production environments.
- Collaborate with QA to define functional and performance test strategies and scenarios.
- Write clean, maintainable, unit tested code and raise engineering standards through reviews and mentoring.
What You Will Bring to the Role
- 5+ years of professional software development experience (backend-focused).
- Recent development experience programming in Python
- Linux based development and deployments, Nginx, Tomcat.
- Solid understanding of HTTP/HTTPS and building / consuming APIs.
- Strong working knowledge of SQL and relational databases (schema design, query performance basics).
- Proven ability to read, understand, and safely modify existing codebases (including legacy systems).
- Experience designing or evolving high-load / networked systems (throughput, latency, availability).
- Experience with CI/CD practices including extensive use of Test Automation.
- Comfortable debugging concurrency issues (threads, synchronization) or async execution patterns.
- Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilities
Desirable:
- Practical knowledge of additional languages: Perl, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go.
- Hands-on experience with asyncio, aiohttp, dramatiq.
- Practical experience using logging and observability tools: Elasticsearch, Grafana or similar.
