Engineering Manager, Backend Infrastructure

The Opportunity Nexla’s Data Operations Platform is the data infrastructure for companies collaborating with a large number of partners is a core element of the business, whether it drives Machine Learning & AI or business operations. As an intelligent infrastructure service creating smart data pipes, we deal with high volumes of data across different types of cloud and on-premise infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity to create industry-leading infrastructure innovation working with the latest technology in containerization, microservices, and multi-colo deployments.   Requirements What You Bring to the Nexla Team 5+ years of overall software development experience with a minimum of 5 years of core Java backend technologies A strong understanding of algorithms and data structures, and their performance characteristics Proficiency in working and developing on Linux Proficiency in RDBMS like databases, like MySQL, Postgres. Experience supporting operations teams with deployments and debugging production issues Experience responding to feature requests, bug reports, performance issues, and ad-hoc questions Great interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; including the ability to create technical specifications, debate technical tradeoffs and explain technical concepts to business users Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering (or equivalent professional experience)   Bonus Points for Bringing More to Nexla 3+years of experience working with Kafka/Spark/Flink/Hadoop with Java Experience in building stream processing systems with Spark, Storm, or any other streaming technology Experience in building backend systems for an Internet startup ad technology company Experience with any cloud infrastructure like Amazon Web services, Google Cloud Platform, Azure Experience with NoSQL data stores