About Backblaze

Backblaze provides reliable, high-availability cloud storage trusted by consumers, SMBs, enterprises, and developers in over 150 countries. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage supports data-intensive workloads including backup, media, analytics, and modern AI pipelines. Our teams focus on building durable, scalable systems with a strong emphasis on developer experience and operational efficiency.

But while there is a lot to celebrate in our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us. We’re seeking a Software Engineer, AI to join our team!

What You’ll Do:

• Use AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code, to accelerate implementation while validating correctness, security, and performance.
• Design and build server-side APIs that authenticate users, accept and manage backups, handle large-scale data operations, and prepare restored data for customers across our global user base.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, and Support teams to ensure both backend features reflect real customer workflows and usage patterns.
• Build and maintain support tooling to help diagnose and resolve customer issues at scale.
• Ensure all code and open source assets meet high standards for testing, documentation, reproducibility, and developer usability.

Tools and Technologies

• AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and Antigravity
• Languages: Python, TypeScript, Go, JavaScript, Java (and other languages common in the open source ecosystem)
• Backblaze B2 SDKs and REST APIs
• Open source AI frameworks and tooling (e.g. LangChain, LlamaIndex, vector databases)
• SQL and NoSQL backend development (experience with large-scale distributed databases a plus)
• GitHub, pytest, CI/CD pipelines
• Large-scale server infrastructure (Linux, cross-platform awareness)

The Right Fit:

• 2+ years of backend software engineering experience, ideally on systems that serve millions of users across multiple platforms.
• Proficiency in one or more backend languages (Java, Python, TypeScript, or similar); comfortable picking up new languages as needed.
• Practical understanding of AI workflows — data ingestion, preprocessing, inference, and agent-based orchestration.
• Experience building or working with large-scale APIs and distributed storage or data systems.
• Production-quality coding habits: rigorous testing, clear documentation, and attention to security and performance.
• Customer-focused mindset — you think about the developer and end-user experience in everything you build.
• Strong written communication skills; you can explain technical decisions clearly to both engineers and non-engineers.
• Good attitude, cross-functional collaboration skills, and a genuine desire to work in a fast-paced environment with evolving requirements.

Bonus Points For:

• Experience building or evaluating AI agents and multi-step tool-use systems.
• Experience with Cassandra or other large-scale NoSQL systems.
• Familiarity with ReactJS or front-end frameworks.
• Prior work with vector databases or embedding pipelines.

Why Backblaze: 

• Build open source software used by developers worldwide.
• Work at the intersection of AI, data, and cloud storage.
• Collaborate with experienced engineering, product, and QA teams.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Remote-first culture supporting work-life balance.

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Learning, developing, and growing are key parts of our culture. We're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice.

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Important Information 

Location: Brazil
Job Mode: Full-time 
Work Mode: Work from home

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly skilled DevOps Tools Support Engineer to administer, support, and enhance our internal engineering platforms—Atlassian Jira, Atlassian Confluence, GitLab, Perforce and Code Collaborator. The ideal candidate will ensure these systems are secure, stable, scalable, and well‑integrated across the enterprise, while providing technical support to development, QA, and IT teams.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Administer and maintain Jira Software Management, including workflows, schemes, custom fields, dashboards, and automations;
• Manage Confluence spaces, permissions, templates, macros, and indexing;
• Configure and maintain GitLab projects, groups, runners, CI/CD pipelines, branch protection rules, and access policies;
• Support and administer Perforce, including depots, streams, protections, checkpoints, replicas, and storage optimization;
• Manage Code Collaborator review workflows, SCM integrations, and user access;
• Provide support for all platforms; resolve complex issues related to authentication, permissions, workflows, pipelines, or repository performance;
• Handle incident response, root cause analysis (RCA), and preventive actions;
• Coordinate with vendors (Atlassian, GitLab, Perforce, SmartBear) for escalations when required;
• Enforce SSO access control, and audit logging across all tools. Manage SSL/TLS certificates, keystores, and renewal cycles;
• Ensure adherence to organizational security and compliance standards;
• Plan, execute, and document version upgrades, backup/restore tests, and system migrations;
• Conduct post‑upgrade validation, performance checks, and regression testing;
• Maintain high availability, reliability, and performance tuning for all services;
• Maintain system architecture diagrams, runbooks, SOPs, and knowledge base articles;
• Define governance standards for project structure, branching models, permissions, and naming conventions;
• Educate teams on best practices and tool usage.

Essential Skills

• Experience supporting or administering DevOps/ALM platforms;
• Strong hands‑on experience with at least four tools from Jira, Confluence, GitLab, Perforce, Code Collaborator;
• Proficiency in Linux administration, shell scripting, and basic networking (TLS, proxies, firewalls);
• Working knowledge of PostgreSQL/MySQL (queries, backups, connection tuning);
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts, SCM workflows, and DevOps pipelines.

Highly Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of GitLab runner autoscaling or Kubernetes‑based runners;
• Perforce proxy/broker configuration and large‑binary workflow optimization;
• Exposure to compliance frameworks (SOC2, ISO27001, ITGC);
• Experience migrating from legacy tools (e.g., Code Collaborator → modern review platforms).

About Encora

Encora is the preferred digital engineering and modernization partner of some of the world’s leading enterprises and digital native companies. With over 9,000 experts in 47+ offices and innovation labs worldwide, Encora’s technology practices include Product Engineering & Development, Cloud Services, Quality Engineering, DevSecOps, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience, Cybersecurity, and AI & LLM Engineering.

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and qualifications, and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.

Company Background

Our client is a leading life insurance company, part of a global financial services group. The company provides a range of financial products, including annuities and life insurance, delivered through a large nationwide network of agents.

Project Description

The project focuses on ensuring quality and reliability of systems within the financial domain, including validation of business-critical workflows and data processing.

Technologies

• Python
• Azure
• SQL
• Databricks
• Automation frameworks

What You'll Do

• Perform manual testing of application features and workflows;
• Develop and maintain automation tests using Python;
• Work with existing automation frameworks and improve test coverage;
• Validate data and perform database checks using SQL;
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure product quality;
• Identify, document, and track defects;

Job Requirements

• 3+ year of experience in QA;
• Experience with Databricks ecosystem;
• Experience working in Azure cloud environment;
• Good understanding of data pipelines and data platform architecture;
• Experience with Python for test automation;
• Understanding of automation frameworks;
• Experience working with SQL;
• Strong knowledge of manual QA practices;
• Attention to detail and analytical mindset;
• Ability to work in a team environment;
• English level: Upper-Intermediate (B2) or higher;

What Do We Offer

The global benefits package includes:

• Technical and non-technical training for professional and personal growth;
• Internal conferences and meetups to learn from industry experts;
• Support and mentorship from an experienced employee to help you professional grow and development;
• Health insurance;
• English courses;
• Sports activities to promote a healthy lifestyle;
• Flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities;
• Referral program for bringing in new talent;
• Work anniversary program and additional vacation days.

About The Role

The Software Test Engineer (SDET) role focuses on delivering efforts at the Costa Rica center to ensure full regression and performance test coverage for ongoing Accela Civic Platform (SaaS) releases. Additionally, it involves advancing Accela’s maturity in Test Automation, Test-Driven Development, CI/CD, and Performance Engineering.

Specific Responsibilities

• Accountable for the successful launch and delivery of new, key Accela Product Releases, Engineering Initiatives, alignment Accountable for the successful launch and delivery of new Accela Product Releases, Engineering Initiatives, and alignment with Cloud deployment activities.
• Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scenarios to ensure the quality and reliability of software products.
• Automate API and UI testing for web-based products and application services using Python with Robot Framework and other open-source tools, integrating test cycles with the CI/CD pipeline.
• Participate in an Agile team, attending daily scrum meetings, as well as planning and grooming sessions.
• Contribute to functional, performance, automation, and infrastructure initiatives that impact cross-functional teams through automated deployment and regression testing.
• Author and execute test cases for all release cycles, implementing software best practices. Identify gaps and issues, working creatively and efficiently to troubleshoot and resolve system problems.
• Familiar with using monitoring tools like Datadog and Windows/Database monitoring tools, with a product-focused mindset to analyze performance and scalability issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and quality assurance, to identify test requirements and drive the testing process.
• Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and testing techniques to incorporate best practices into the testing process.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or any related discipline.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in quality engineering, functional testing, test automation, and test harness development using open-source tools.
• Good knowledge of frontend and backend servers, API and Mobile testing, and integration with DevOps pipeline.
• Strong understanding of JMeter, Python/Java, SQL and API gateways performance testing experience and Cloud environments (Azure), and performance monitoring tools like Datadog and Database and windows monitoring tools.
• Experience in taking ownership in core functional product areas.
• Experience in SaaS products, API services and Pipeline activities
• Proficiency in testing methodologies, tools, and techniques, including Agile methodologies and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues effectively.
• Ability to collaborate closely with clear communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in Python and TypeScript automation development
• Experience with Playwright framework
• Experience in SaaS products, API services, and pipeline activities.

Accela is establishing a new entity in Costa Rica as part of our global growth strategy. Our organization specializes in advanced SaaS Software Applications covering a wide range of technologies and complex solutions such as: Hybrid Mobile Applications, Data Analytics & Reporting, Enterprise Payment Integrations, Advanced GIS mapping & routing, Responsive Angular UIs, and new AI POCs. These applications are hosted on our multi-cloud platform spanning both Azure and AWS. Being a part of the Accela team provides an opportunity to collaborate with world-class application engineers and a leadership team renowned for expertise in Agriculture, Operations, Security.

Compensation and Benefits: Accela offers a competitive salary and benefits in line with local standards.

Work-Life Balance: Accela is a “remote-first” organization and offers remote work options where feasible so employees can work in an environment that sparks motivation and creativity. Additionally, Accela offers generous paid time off with paid holidays, paid annual leave, paid “wellness days” offered sporadically throughout the year to focus on rest and relaxation, and a company “soft-close” during the week between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.

Career Growth and Development: Accela encourages and practices promoting from within to enable employees to hone or expand their skill set, contribute more value to the company, and grow. In addition, Accela offers non-promotional learning and development opportunities for skills enhancement through on-the-job training and internal and external education, including a paid LinkedIn Learning subscription to all employees. As a global company, Accela employees have the opportunity to work closely with international teams, providing a broader perspective and a chance to develop a global network.

Impactful Contributions: As a new member of Accela’s Costa Rica team, you will make significant contributions in setting the tone and influencing the company’s success in a new location. This opportunity provides a chance to make a visible impact.

Accela Culture: Our closely integrated, diverse team thrives on a #oneteam philosophy, embracing agile methodologies for software development, fostering a culture of collaboration, and active communication. At Accela, your ideas matter, your contribution makes an impact, and together we thrive. We think of employees as partners because we are all partners in shared success. We make sure everything we do is through the lens of humanity—from our commitment to the highest-quality SaaS solutions to the way we engage with our customers and communities to do business responsibly. We offer our employees strong values and purpose, empathetic leadership, and a place where all people feel they belong. Accela believes in building a diverse and inclusive culture where team members can make a real impact.

Your best work starts here. #Oneteam #BeWellWorkWell

Why You'll Love This Role: 

As a Senior Full-Stack QualityEngineer, you will be a critical force in ensuring that mission is delivered through reliable, high-quality software. You will work  alongside talented product engineers to test complex front-end applications powered by cloud-based back-end services, internal LLMs, and third-party AI tools.  The ideal candidate will have strong  experience in test automation, API validation, manual testing, and performance testing, with a proactive mindset and excellent organizational skills. This role requires someone who can deeply understand business and technical requirements and translate them into effective test strategies.

What You'll Be Doing:

• You will own quality end-to-end: from story acceptance criteria all the way to production health monitoring.
• You will perform manual testing for exploratory, regression, and end-to-end scenarios when needed.
• You will review and analyze business and technical requirements to define appropriate test coverage Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure quality across the SDLC.     
• You will build API and service-layer test automation from scratch; test APIs both manually (via tools like Postman) and through automated scripts.  
• You will test internally built LLMs and AI-driven features for accuracy, consistency, and edge case behavior.
• Evaluate third-party AI tools and services integrated into the Newsela platform.                                                    

About You:

• 7+ years of software testing and quality assurance experience in a professional engineering environment.
• 4+ years building automated test frameworks and scripts using TypeScript, JavaScript, or Python.                                    
• 4 + years of hands-on experience with WebdriverIO and/or Playwright.                             
• 4+ years working in an Agile Scrum team.                                                                                            
• Demonstrated experience across the full spectrum of testing types: manual, exploratory, regression, integration, API/services, and  database testing.                                                                                                                     
• Experience testing both web applications and mobile apps.                                                                           
• Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants (e.g., Claude Code, GitHub Copilot) as part of your daily workflow. 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills — you can explain a bug to a developer and a risk to a product manager equally well.
• Prior experience in EdTech or consumer-facing SaaS products.     

Please note that given the nature of the contract, this role will not be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits

About Newsela:

Newsela is a leading education technology company dedicated to meaningful classroom learning for every student. We deliver integrated, AI-powered solutions designed to unlock student engagement, empower teachers, and drive meaningful learning outcomes. Our suite of products supports knowledge and skill development, writing practice, daily instruction, assessment, and data-informed decision-making across K–12 classrooms. Grounded in learning science research, Newsela’s solutions integrate content, assessment, and analytics to help educators track progress, understand student outcomes, and deliver high-impact instruction that supports every learner.

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About Backblaze

Backblaze provides reliable, high-availability cloud storage trusted by consumers, SMBs, enterprises, and developers in over 150 countries. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage supports data-intensive workloads including backup, media, analytics, and modern AI pipelines. Our teams focus on building durable, scalable systems with a strong emphasis on developer experience and operational efficiency.

But while there is a lot to celebrate in our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us. We’re seeking a Sr. Software Engineer, AI to join our team!

What You’ll Do:

• Use AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code, to accelerate implementation while validating correctness, security, and performance.
• Design and build server-side APIs that authenticate users, accept and manage backups, handle large-scale data operations, and prepare restored data for customers across our global user base.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, and Support teams to ensure both backend features reflect real customer workflows and usage patterns.
• Build and maintain support tooling to help diagnose and resolve customer issues at scale.
• Ensure all code and open source assets meet high standards for testing, documentation, reproducibility, and developer usability.

Tools and Technologies

• AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and Antigravity
• Languages: Python, TypeScript, Go, JavaScript, Java (and other languages common in the open source ecosystem)
• Backblaze B2 SDKs and REST APIs
• Open source AI frameworks and tooling (e.g. LangChain, LlamaIndex, vector databases)
• SQL and NoSQL backend development (experience with large-scale distributed databases a plus)
• GitHub, pytest, CI/CD pipelines
• Large-scale server infrastructure (Linux, cross-platform awareness)

The Right Fit:

• 5+ years of backend software engineering experience, ideally on systems that serve millions of users across multiple platforms.
• Proficiency in one or more backend languages (Java, Python, TypeScript, or similar); comfortable picking up new languages as needed.
• Practical understanding of AI workflows — data ingestion, preprocessing, inference, and agent-based orchestration.
• Experience building or working with large-scale APIs and distributed storage or data systems.
• Production-quality coding habits: rigorous testing, clear documentation, and attention to security and performance.
• Customer-focused mindset — you think about the developer and end-user experience in everything you build.
• Strong written communication skills; you can explain technical decisions clearly to both engineers and non-engineers.
• Good attitude, cross-functional collaboration skills, and a genuine desire to work in a fast-paced environment with evolving requirements.

Bonus Points For:

• Experience building or evaluating AI agents and multi-step tool-use systems.
• Experience with Cassandra or other large-scale NoSQL systems.
• Familiarity with ReactJS or front-end frameworks.
• Prior work with vector databases or embedding pipelines.

Why Backblaze: 

• Build open source software used by developers worldwide.
• Work at the intersection of AI, data, and cloud storage.
• Collaborate with experienced engineering, product, and QA teams.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Remote-first culture supporting work-life balance.

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Learning, developing, and growing are key parts of our culture. We're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice.

#LATAM

About Backblaze

Backblaze provides reliable, high-availability cloud storage trusted by consumers, SMBs, enterprises, and developers in over 150 countries. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage supports data-intensive workloads including backup, media, analytics, and modern AI pipelines. Our teams focus on building durable, scalable systems with a strong emphasis on developer experience and operational efficiency.

But while there is a lot to celebrate in our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us. We’re seeking a Software Engineer, AI to join our team!

What You’ll Do:

• Use AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code, to accelerate implementation while validating correctness, security, and performance.
• Design and build server-side APIs that authenticate users, accept and manage backups, handle large-scale data operations, and prepare restored data for customers across our global user base.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, and Support teams to ensure both backend features reflect real customer workflows and usage patterns.
• Build and maintain support tooling to help diagnose and resolve customer issues at scale.
• Ensure all code and open source assets meet high standards for testing, documentation, reproducibility, and developer usability.

Tools and Technologies

• AI coding agents such as Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, and Antigravity
• Languages: Python, TypeScript, Go, JavaScript, Java (and other languages common in the open source ecosystem)
• Backblaze B2 SDKs and REST APIs
• Open source AI frameworks and tooling (e.g. LangChain, LlamaIndex, vector databases)
• SQL and NoSQL backend development (experience with large-scale distributed databases a plus)
• GitHub, pytest, CI/CD pipelines
• Large-scale server infrastructure (Linux, cross-platform awareness)

The Right Fit:

• 2+ years of backend software engineering experience, ideally on systems that serve millions of users across multiple platforms.
• Proficiency in one or more backend languages (Java, Python, TypeScript, or similar); comfortable picking up new languages as needed.
• Practical understanding of AI workflows — data ingestion, preprocessing, inference, and agent-based orchestration.
• Experience building or working with large-scale APIs and distributed storage or data systems.
• Production-quality coding habits: rigorous testing, clear documentation, and attention to security and performance.
• Customer-focused mindset — you think about the developer and end-user experience in everything you build.
• Strong written communication skills; you can explain technical decisions clearly to both engineers and non-engineers.
• Good attitude, cross-functional collaboration skills, and a genuine desire to work in a fast-paced environment with evolving requirements.

Bonus Points For:

• Experience building or evaluating AI agents and multi-step tool-use systems.
• Experience with Cassandra or other large-scale NoSQL systems.
• Familiarity with ReactJS or front-end frameworks.
• Prior work with vector databases or embedding pipelines.

Why Backblaze: 

• Build open source software used by developers worldwide.
• Work at the intersection of AI, data, and cloud storage.
• Collaborate with experienced engineering, product, and QA teams.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Remote-first culture supporting work-life balance.

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Learning, developing, and growing are key parts of our culture. We're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice.

#LATAM

MUST HAVE:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering within fast-paced, cloud-native environments
• Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto)
• Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure
• Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills to support BI, analytics, and engineering teams

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of data engineering experience in an AWS-based environment where data powers decision-making across product, marketing, and operations.

YOUR ROLE

Lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams with reliable, timely, and actionable data, ensuring Launch Potato’s analytics and business intelligence infrastructure fuels strategic growth.

OUTCOMES

• Build and optimize scalable, efficient ETL and data lake processes that proactively catch issues before they impact the business
• Own the ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data to support reporting and analysis across all business units
• Partner closely with BI and Analytics to deliver clean, query-ready datasets that improve user acquisition, engagement, and revenue growth
• Maintain and enhance database monitoring, anomaly detection, and quality assurance workflows
• Serve as the internal point of contact for reporting infrastructure—delivering ad hoc data analyses and driving consistent data integrity
• Drive adoption and advancement of Looker dashboards by ensuring robust and scalable backend data support
• Contribute to the future of Launch Potato’s data team by mentoring peers and shaping a high-performance, quality-first engineering culture

COMPETENCIES

• Data Engineering Mastery: Demonstrates technical excellence in building data pipelines, troubleshooting distributed systems, and scaling infrastructure using AWS and open-source tools
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicates clearly across technical and non-technical teams, translating business needs into robust data solutions
• Proactive Ownership: Operates with a strong sense of accountability; identifies and solves data issues independently and efficiently
• Quality-Driven Execution: Holds a high bar for data accuracy, auditability, and documentation throughout all systems and workflows
• Strategic Thinking: Anticipates how data infrastructure impacts wider company OKRs and proactively suggests improvements and innovations
• Growth Mindset: Seeks out opportunities to elevate team capabilities, mentor others, and stay ahead of evolving best practices in data engineering

MUST HAVE:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering within fast-paced, cloud-native environments
• Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto)
• Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure
• Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills to support BI, analytics, and engineering teams

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of data engineering experience in an AWS-based environment where data powers decision-making across product, marketing, and operations.

YOUR ROLE

Lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams with reliable, timely, and actionable data, ensuring Launch Potato’s analytics and business intelligence infrastructure fuels strategic growth.

OUTCOMES

• Build and optimize scalable, efficient ETL and data lake processes that proactively catch issues before they impact the business
• Own the ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data to support reporting and analysis across all business units
• Partner closely with BI and Analytics to deliver clean, query-ready datasets that improve user acquisition, engagement, and revenue growth
• Maintain and enhance database monitoring, anomaly detection, and quality assurance workflows
• Serve as the internal point of contact for reporting infrastructure—delivering ad hoc data analyses and driving consistent data integrity
• Drive adoption and advancement of Looker dashboards by ensuring robust and scalable backend data support
• Contribute to the future of Launch Potato’s data team by mentoring peers and shaping a high-performance, quality-first engineering culture

COMPETENCIES

• Data Engineering Mastery: Demonstrates technical excellence in building data pipelines, troubleshooting distributed systems, and scaling infrastructure using AWS and open-source tools
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicates clearly across technical and non-technical teams, translating business needs into robust data solutions
• Proactive Ownership: Operates with a strong sense of accountability; identifies and solves data issues independently and efficiently
• Quality-Driven Execution: Holds a high bar for data accuracy, auditability, and documentation throughout all systems and workflows
• Strategic Thinking: Anticipates how data infrastructure impacts wider company OKRs and proactively suggests improvements and innovations
• Growth Mindset: Seeks out opportunities to elevate team capabilities, mentor others, and stay ahead of evolving best practices in data engineering

MUST HAVE:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering within fast-paced, cloud-native environments
• Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto)
• Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure
• Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills to support BI, analytics, and engineering teams

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of data engineering experience in an AWS-based environment where data powers decision-making across product, marketing, and operations.

YOUR ROLE

Lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams with reliable, timely, and actionable data, ensuring Launch Potato’s analytics and business intelligence infrastructure fuels strategic growth.

OUTCOMES

• Build and optimize scalable, efficient ETL and data lake processes that proactively catch issues before they impact the business
• Own the ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data to support reporting and analysis across all business units
• Partner closely with BI and Analytics to deliver clean, query-ready datasets that improve user acquisition, engagement, and revenue growth
• Maintain and enhance database monitoring, anomaly detection, and quality assurance workflows
• Serve as the internal point of contact for reporting infrastructure—delivering ad hoc data analyses and driving consistent data integrity
• Drive adoption and advancement of Looker dashboards by ensuring robust and scalable backend data support
• Contribute to the future of Launch Potato’s data team by mentoring peers and shaping a high-performance, quality-first engineering culture

COMPETENCIES

• Data Engineering Mastery: Demonstrates technical excellence in building data pipelines, troubleshooting distributed systems, and scaling infrastructure using AWS and open-source tools
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicates clearly across technical and non-technical teams, translating business needs into robust data solutions
• Proactive Ownership: Operates with a strong sense of accountability; identifies and solves data issues independently and efficiently
• Quality-Driven Execution: Holds a high bar for data accuracy, auditability, and documentation throughout all systems and workflows
• Strategic Thinking: Anticipates how data infrastructure impacts wider company OKRs and proactively suggests improvements and innovations
• Growth Mindset: Seeks out opportunities to elevate team capabilities, mentor others, and stay ahead of evolving best practices in data engineering

MUST HAVE:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering within fast-paced, cloud-native environments
• Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto)
• Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure
• Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills to support BI, analytics, and engineering teams

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of data engineering experience in an AWS-based environment where data powers decision-making across product, marketing, and operations.

YOUR ROLE

Lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams with reliable, timely, and actionable data, ensuring Launch Potato’s analytics and business intelligence infrastructure fuels strategic growth.

OUTCOMES

• Build and optimize scalable, efficient ETL and data lake processes that proactively catch issues before they impact the business
• Own the ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data to support reporting and analysis across all business units
• Partner closely with BI and Analytics to deliver clean, query-ready datasets that improve user acquisition, engagement, and revenue growth
• Maintain and enhance database monitoring, anomaly detection, and quality assurance workflows
• Serve as the internal point of contact for reporting infrastructure—delivering ad hoc data analyses and driving consistent data integrity
• Drive adoption and advancement of Looker dashboards by ensuring robust and scalable backend data support
• Contribute to the future of Launch Potato’s data team by mentoring peers and shaping a high-performance, quality-first engineering culture

COMPETENCIES

• Data Engineering Mastery: Demonstrates technical excellence in building data pipelines, troubleshooting distributed systems, and scaling infrastructure using AWS and open-source tools
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicates clearly across technical and non-technical teams, translating business needs into robust data solutions
• Proactive Ownership: Operates with a strong sense of accountability; identifies and solves data issues independently and efficiently
• Quality-Driven Execution: Holds a high bar for data accuracy, auditability, and documentation throughout all systems and workflows
• Strategic Thinking: Anticipates how data infrastructure impacts wider company OKRs and proactively suggests improvements and innovations
• Growth Mindset: Seeks out opportunities to elevate team capabilities, mentor others, and stay ahead of evolving best practices in data engineering

MUST HAVE:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering within fast-paced, cloud-native environments
• Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto)
• Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure
• Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills to support BI, analytics, and engineering teams

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of data engineering experience in an AWS-based environment where data powers decision-making across product, marketing, and operations.

YOUR ROLE

Lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams with reliable, timely, and actionable data, ensuring Launch Potato’s analytics and business intelligence infrastructure fuels strategic growth.

OUTCOMES

• Build and optimize scalable, efficient ETL and data lake processes that proactively catch issues before they impact the business
• Own the ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data to support reporting and analysis across all business units
• Partner closely with BI and Analytics to deliver clean, query-ready datasets that improve user acquisition, engagement, and revenue growth
• Maintain and enhance database monitoring, anomaly detection, and quality assurance workflows
• Serve as the internal point of contact for reporting infrastructure—delivering ad hoc data analyses and driving consistent data integrity
• Drive adoption and advancement of Looker dashboards by ensuring robust and scalable backend data support
• Contribute to the future of Launch Potato’s data team by mentoring peers and shaping a high-performance, quality-first engineering culture

COMPETENCIES

• Data Engineering Mastery: Demonstrates technical excellence in building data pipelines, troubleshooting distributed systems, and scaling infrastructure using AWS and open-source tools
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicates clearly across technical and non-technical teams, translating business needs into robust data solutions
• Proactive Ownership: Operates with a strong sense of accountability; identifies and solves data issues independently and efficiently
• Quality-Driven Execution: Holds a high bar for data accuracy, auditability, and documentation throughout all systems and workflows
• Strategic Thinking: Anticipates how data infrastructure impacts wider company OKRs and proactively suggests improvements and innovations
• Growth Mindset: Seeks out opportunities to elevate team capabilities, mentor others, and stay ahead of evolving best practices in data engineering

MUST HAVE:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering within fast-paced, cloud-native environments
• Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto)
• Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure
• Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills to support BI, analytics, and engineering teams

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of data engineering experience in an AWS-based environment where data powers decision-making across product, marketing, and operations.

YOUR ROLE

Lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams with reliable, timely, and actionable data, ensuring Launch Potato’s analytics and business intelligence infrastructure fuels strategic growth.

OUTCOMES

• Build and optimize scalable, efficient ETL and data lake processes that proactively catch issues before they impact the business
• Own the ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data to support reporting and analysis across all business units
• Partner closely with BI and Analytics to deliver clean, query-ready datasets that improve user acquisition, engagement, and revenue growth
• Maintain and enhance database monitoring, anomaly detection, and quality assurance workflows
• Serve as the internal point of contact for reporting infrastructure—delivering ad hoc data analyses and driving consistent data integrity
• Drive adoption and advancement of Looker dashboards by ensuring robust and scalable backend data support
• Contribute to the future of Launch Potato’s data team by mentoring peers and shaping a high-performance, quality-first engineering culture

COMPETENCIES

• Data Engineering Mastery: Demonstrates technical excellence in building data pipelines, troubleshooting distributed systems, and scaling infrastructure using AWS and open-source tools
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicates clearly across technical and non-technical teams, translating business needs into robust data solutions
• Proactive Ownership: Operates with a strong sense of accountability; identifies and solves data issues independently and efficiently
• Quality-Driven Execution: Holds a high bar for data accuracy, auditability, and documentation throughout all systems and workflows
• Strategic Thinking: Anticipates how data infrastructure impacts wider company OKRs and proactively suggests improvements and innovations
• Growth Mindset: Seeks out opportunities to elevate team capabilities, mentor others, and stay ahead of evolving best practices in data engineering

MUST HAVE:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering within fast-paced, cloud-native environments
• Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto)
• Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure
• Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills to support BI, analytics, and engineering teams

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of data engineering experience in an AWS-based environment where data powers decision-making across product, marketing, and operations.

YOUR ROLE

Lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams with reliable, timely, and actionable data, ensuring Launch Potato’s analytics and business intelligence infrastructure fuels strategic growth.

OUTCOMES

• Build and optimize scalable, efficient ETL and data lake processes that proactively catch issues before they impact the business
• Own the ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data to support reporting and analysis across all business units
• Partner closely with BI and Analytics to deliver clean, query-ready datasets that improve user acquisition, engagement, and revenue growth
• Maintain and enhance database monitoring, anomaly detection, and quality assurance workflows
• Serve as the internal point of contact for reporting infrastructure—delivering ad hoc data analyses and driving consistent data integrity
• Drive adoption and advancement of Looker dashboards by ensuring robust and scalable backend data support
• Contribute to the future of Launch Potato’s data team by mentoring peers and shaping a high-performance, quality-first engineering culture

COMPETENCIES

• Data Engineering Mastery: Demonstrates technical excellence in building data pipelines, troubleshooting distributed systems, and scaling infrastructure using AWS and open-source tools
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicates clearly across technical and non-technical teams, translating business needs into robust data solutions
• Proactive Ownership: Operates with a strong sense of accountability; identifies and solves data issues independently and efficiently
• Quality-Driven Execution: Holds a high bar for data accuracy, auditability, and documentation throughout all systems and workflows
• Strategic Thinking: Anticipates how data infrastructure impacts wider company OKRs and proactively suggests improvements and innovations
• Growth Mindset: Seeks out opportunities to elevate team capabilities, mentor others, and stay ahead of evolving best practices in data engineering

MUST HAVE:

• 5+ years of experience in data engineering within fast-paced, cloud-native environments
• Deep expertise in Python, SQL, Docker, and AWS (S3, Glue, Kinesis, Athena/Presto)
• Experience building and managing scalable ETL pipelines and data lake infrastructure
• Familiarity with distributed systems, Spark, and data quality best practices
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills to support BI, analytics, and engineering teams

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years of data engineering experience in an AWS-based environment where data powers decision-making across product, marketing, and operations.

YOUR ROLE

Lead scalable data engineering efforts that empower cross-functional teams with reliable, timely, and actionable data, ensuring Launch Potato’s analytics and business intelligence infrastructure fuels strategic growth.

OUTCOMES

• Build and optimize scalable, efficient ETL and data lake processes that proactively catch issues before they impact the business
• Own the ingestion, modeling, and transformation of structured and unstructured data to support reporting and analysis across all business units
• Partner closely with BI and Analytics to deliver clean, query-ready datasets that improve user acquisition, engagement, and revenue growth
• Maintain and enhance database monitoring, anomaly detection, and quality assurance workflows
• Serve as the internal point of contact for reporting infrastructure—delivering ad hoc data analyses and driving consistent data integrity
• Drive adoption and advancement of Looker dashboards by ensuring robust and scalable backend data support
• Contribute to the future of Launch Potato’s data team by mentoring peers and shaping a high-performance, quality-first engineering culture

COMPETENCIES

• Data Engineering Mastery: Demonstrates technical excellence in building data pipelines, troubleshooting distributed systems, and scaling infrastructure using AWS and open-source tools
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Communicates clearly across technical and non-technical teams, translating business needs into robust data solutions
• Proactive Ownership: Operates with a strong sense of accountability; identifies and solves data issues independently and efficiently
• Quality-Driven Execution: Holds a high bar for data accuracy, auditability, and documentation throughout all systems and workflows
• Strategic Thinking: Anticipates how data infrastructure impacts wider company OKRs and proactively suggests improvements and innovations
• Growth Mindset: Seeks out opportunities to elevate team capabilities, mentor others, and stay ahead of evolving best practices in data engineering

Required:

• 3+ in Windows desktop application development using Windows App SDK, WinUI (or similar), C#, XAML — and ideally additional experience with native Windows code (C++, Win32/WinRT/COM).
• Deep understanding of Windows application architecture, including interop between managed code (.NET) and native code.
• Proven track record of designing, building, and shipping production-quality desktop applications, with an emphasis on reliability, performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Strong experience with accessibility APIs on Windows (e.g. Microsoft UI Automation or similar), and a dedication to building accessible and inclusive software.
• Excellent software engineering fundamentals: OOP, design patterns, data structures, algorithms, memory management, multi-threading or asynchronous programming (where relevant).
• Experience leading technical design, mentoring other engineers, conducting code reviews, and making architecture-level decisions.
• Strong communication skills; ability to articulate tradeoffs, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive consensus.
• A user-centric mindset: focus on building polished, intuitive, and accessible experiences for end users.

Preferred / Bonus:

• Experience with writing automated tests for UI — unit tests, integration tests, UI automation tests; familiarity with relevant testing frameworks.
• Experience with performance optimization for desktop apps (memory usage, startup time, rendering performance, high-DPI support, responsiveness under load).
• Experience with localization/globalization, right-to-left UI support, internationalization, accessibility for multiple regions.
• Familiarity with telemetry, analytics, crash reporting, logging, and error monitoring in desktop applications.
• Previous experience in shaping CI/CD workflows, release pipelines, and deployment strategies for desktop applications.
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership of feature areas or modules and drive them long-term, including maintenance, refactoring, and technical debt management.

What we offer

• A high-impact role: you will define architecture, shape the future of our Windows product, and directly influence what millions of users see and experience.
• A collaborative, flat-structure engineering culture — you are not just a coder, but a builder and a decision-maker.
• Opportunities to lead — mentor others, steer technical direction, and grow into broader technical leadership (e.g. Tech Lead, Architect).
• Flexibility, autonomy, and responsibility: you define how to solve problems, own features end-to-end, and contribute to long-term product vision.
• A purpose-driven mission: building software that’s reliable, accessible, and user-centered — making a real difference for people.                  

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About Backblaze

Backblaze provides reliable, high-availability cloud storage trusted by consumers, SMBs, enterprises, and developers in over 150 countries. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage supports data-intensive workloads including backup, media, analytics, and modern AI pipelines. Our teams focus on building secure, durable, scalable systems with a strong emphasis on application security from day one and protecting customers to keep them safe.

But while there is a lot to celebrate in our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us. We are hiring a Sr. Software Engineer to join our Front End Engineering team. This team builds the core customer facing web applications and services that power how customers model, manage, and secure organizations in Backblaze. That includes identity and access foundations, cloud storage resource management, and UI/service implementations  integrated with a modern role-based access control system management that governs access to resources at scale.

About the Role

In this role, you will design and build highly available and modern web applications and services in our TypeScript and React ecosystem. You will work and integrate with systems that sit at the center of customer administration, authorization, and resource orchestration, with design challenges shaped by ideas found in platforms such as AWS IAM, GCP IAM, and Azure RBAC.

This is a strong fit for an engineer who enjoys building modern and scalable production web applications and services, can reason rigorously about security and correctness, and is comfortable owning the full lifecycle (design, implementation, rollout, and operation) of an application integrated with distributed systems. We also value engineers who use modern AI tools effectively to accelerate development, improve design quality, and strengthen security and maintainability.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and evolve scalable front end web applications and web application services using Typescript & React with backend JS frameworks like NestJS and NextJS.
• Develop core application functionality like user interfaces and backend-for-frontend code, and integrate with other existing services via REST and gRPC APIs.
• Partner with adjacent platform and product teams to integrate with authentication and other shared systems.
• Write technical designs, break down ambiguous problems, and drive projects from concept through production rollout.
• Own the full delivery lifecycle for the systems you build, including architectural design, testing strategy, deployment, observability, and operational readiness.
• Diagnose and resolve complex production issues involving distributed services and cross-service dependencies.
• Improve system security, correctness, and developer velocity through thoughtful design, automation, and use of modern AI-assisted engineering tools.
• Contribute to engineering excellence through code review, design review, mentoring, and raising the technical bar across the team.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Security, Quality Assurance (QA), Support, Finance, and other partners to translate business and operational requirements into robust technical solutions.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with substantial experience building and operating production web applications and services.
• Strong experience with TypeScript/JavaScript and React in a production environment.
• Experience integrating APIs and service interfaces, including compatibility, migrations, and staged rollouts.
• Experience building scalable, complex UIs and debugging issues in production.
• Strong foundation in backend concepts like databases, and API implementation and integration with REST, gRPC or similar interface protocols.
• Experience with containerized development and deployment environments.
• Experience with observability practices and tools for metrics, logging, and operational debugging.
• Sound judgment in frontend architecture, access control concepts, and frontend application security fundamentals.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical work across the full software development lifecycle.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering and non-engineering partners.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with Protocol Buffers and gRPC, and TypeScript/JavaScript based backend frameworks and services
• Experience with Vitess or other large-scale SQL platforms.
• Experience integrating with internal and external APIs
• Experience working across a polyglot stack that includes backend and TypeScript-based clients and tooling.
• Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, Gemini, or similar to improve engineering productivity and code quality.
• Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction beyond your immediate project area.

Why Backblaze

• Build modern customer facing applications that are designed to deliver our core product offerings and exceed customer expectations.
• Work on technically challenging solutions at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, identity, authorization, and scale.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers, product leaders, and security partners in a remote-first environment.
• Help build the applications that are central to Backblaze’s product offerings for both the present and future
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and a culture that values thoughtful, sustainable engineering.

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Learning, developing, and growing are key parts of our culture. We're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice.

#LATAM

About Backblaze

Backblaze provides reliable, high-availability cloud storage trusted by consumers, SMBs, enterprises, and developers in over 150 countries. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage supports data-intensive workloads including backup, media, analytics, and modern AI pipelines. Our teams focus on building secure, durable, scalable systems with a strong emphasis on application security from day one and protecting customers to keep them safe.

But while there is a lot to celebrate in our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us. We are hiring a Sr. Software Engineer to join our Organization Services team. This team builds the core backend services that power how customers model, manage, and secure organizations in Backblaze. That includes organization and account lifecycle management, identity and access foundations, and a modern role-based access control system that governs access to resources at scale.

About the Role

In this role, you will design and build highly available backend services and APIs in our Kotlin/Java ecosystem and will work on front-end applications written in React and Typescript. You will work on systems that sit at the center of customer administration, authorization, and resource orchestration, with design challenges shaped by ideas found in platforms such as AWS IAM, GCP IAM, and Azure RBAC.

This is a strong fit for an engineer who enjoys building foundational platform capabilities, can reason rigorously about security and correctness, and is comfortable owning complex systems through design, implementation, rollout, and operation. We also value engineers who use modern AI tools effectively to accelerate development, improve design quality, and strengthen security and maintainability.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and evolve scalable backend services and APIs in Kotlin and Java, with strong attention to performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
• Develop core platform capabilities, including organizational resource hierarchies and access policies.
• Partner with adjacent platform and product teams to integrate with authentication, storage, billing, and other shared systems.
• Write technical designs, break down ambiguous problems, and drive projects from concept through production rollout.
• Own the full delivery lifecycle for the systems you build, including schema design, migrations, testing strategy, deployment, observability, and operational readiness.
• Diagnose and resolve complex production issues involving distributed services, MySQL/Vitess, and cross-service dependencies.
• Improve system security, correctness, and developer velocity through thoughtful design, automation, and use of modern AI-assisted engineering tools.
• Contribute to engineering excellence through code review, design review, mentoring, and raising the technical bar across the team.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Security, QA, Support, Finance, and other partners to translate business and operational requirements into robust technical solutions.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with substantial experience building and operating production backend services.
• Strong experience with Java and/or Kotlin in a production environment.
• Experience designing and evolving APIs and service interfaces, including compatibility, migrations, and staged rollouts.
• Experience building scalable, reliable distributed systems and debugging issues in production.
• Strong foundation in data modeling and relational database development, including MySQL or similar systems.
• Experience with containerized development and deployment environments.
• Experience with observability practices and tools for metrics, logging, and operational debugging.
• Sound judgment in secure system design, access control, and backend application security fundamentals.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical work across the full software development lifecycle.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering and non-engineering partners.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Protocol Buffers and gRPC, including schema evolution and service design.
• Experience with Vitess, sharded relational systems, or other large-scale SQL platforms.
• Experience building identity, access management, policy, or authorization systems.
• Experience working across a polyglot stack that includes backend and TypeScript-based clients and tooling.
• Practical experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, Gemini, or similar to improve engineering productivity and code quality.
• Experience mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction beyond your immediate project area.

Why Backblaze

• Build foundational platform and security capabilities used by customers around the world.
• Work on technically meaningful problems at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, identity, authorization, and scale.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers, product leaders, and security partners in a remote-first environment.
• Help shape systems that are central to Backblaze’s enterprise and platform strategy.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and a culture that values thoughtful, sustainable engineering.

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Learning, developing, and growing are key parts of our culture. We're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice.

#LATAM

About Backblaze

Backblaze provides reliable, high-availability cloud storage trusted by consumers, SMBs, enterprises, and developers in over 150 countries. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage supports data-intensive workloads including backup, media, analytics, and modern AI pipelines. Our teams focus on building secure, durable, scalable systems with a strong emphasis on application security from day one and protecting customers to keep them safe.

But while there is a lot to celebrate in our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Back-End Engineer for our Computer Backup Back-End Team. This team focuses on the back-end services of our Computer Backup product. In this role, you will build and maintain systems to back up and restore exabytes of data.

We are looking for an engineer who is knowledgeable in high-performance, highly multithreaded architectures. We value versatility and are looking for someone comfortable designing and working across any technology as our needs evolve.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop highly scalable, performant services and APIs in a Java ecosystem.
• Integrate AI coding agents and frameworks into your workflow to accelerate development, refactor legacy components, and improve code quality.
• Own the full technical lifecycle, including estimation, design, development, and delivery.
• Collaborate across the organization to ensure project success. You will often engage with QA, Data Centers, Marketing, Product Management, Support, Legal/Compliance, and Security to gather necessary context and requirements to implement solutions correctly, help customers, and solve problems.
• Diagnose complex issues and maintain the stability of large-scale production systems.
• Collaborate across functional teams and provide technical leadership to foster engineering excellence.

Required Qualifications:

• A strong track record of proven project deliveries and successfully shipping complex software systems.
• 7+ years of experience with Java and a deep understanding of backend architecture.
• Professional experience incorporating AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Gemini, Cursor, Claude Code) into your engineering workflow.
• Experience with…

- Relational databases, such as MySQL/Vitess and SQLite
- Observability tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenSearch
- Data formats: JSON, XML

• Comfort working in a cross-platform environment (we develop on MacBooks for software that runs on Linux, and we use Windows for some testing).
• Filesystem expertise with Ext4, NTFS, and HFS+ (nice to have).
• Solid understanding of HTTP principles and security best practices.
• A strong desire to learn and adapt to rapidly changing technologies and tools.

Why Backblaze

• Build secure software used by companies worldwide
• Work at the intersection of AI, data, and cloud storage
• Collaborate with experienced engineering, security, product, and QA teams
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Remote-first culture supporting work-life balance

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Learning, developing, and growing are key parts of our culture. We're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice.

#LATAM

Who We Are

Konrad Group is a next generation digital consultancy. We are dedicated to solving complex business problems for our global clients with creative and forward-thinking solutions. Our employees enjoy a culture built on innovation and a commitment to creating best-in-class digital products in use by hundreds of millions of consumers around the world. We hire exceptionally smart, analytical, and hard working people who are lifelong learners.

About The Role

Konrad Group is looking to hire full-time Senior Quality Assurance Engineers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for interacting with project stakeholders to understand project requirements, create documentation, and lead and execute QA processes. The Senior QA Engineer will create Test Plans and execute them in accordance with the SDLC while performing rigorous testing to ensure overall project success.
Our engineering teams work in smaller groups based on project size, collaborating closely with project management and our quality engineering specialists. We strive to create a work environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, career advancement and personal fulfillment.

What You'll Do

Carry out a variety of test requirements on a project-by-project basis, including:

• Manual functional and behavioral testing.
• Device, operating system, and browser support testing.
• User experience testing.
• Front-end test automation with Selenium Java, Cypress, Robot Framework with Python or Playwright.
• Mobile automation experience using Appium with Java.
• Create and maintain automation test scripts for different frameworks such as Cucumber.
• Performance, penetration/security, regression, smoke testing, etc.
• Working knowledge of automation tools for preceding testing types above is also a mustCreate informative and thorough defects in JIRA, Azure DevOps and verify defect fixesWork creating and maintaining CI/CD for automation tests using tools such as GitHub Actions, Gitlab Jobs, Jenkins among others. 
• Interact with Project Management and Development teams to understand test schedules and deadlines.
• Create project health reports and keep stakeholders informed on overall project health.
• Triage and escalate issues based on severity and significance to the project.
• Confirm consistency in experience across multiple browsers and devices.

Qualifications

General QA Skills

• Bachelor Degree in Software Development or similar
• 4+ years of experience in QA roles
• 1+ years of experience in Automation QA jobs
• Technical certifications is a plus
• Knowledge of Windows, OS X, iOS and Android operating systems
• Excellent English communication skills, written and verbal, are required
• Deep knowledge of industry standard testing practices and processes
• Ability to triage and prioritize defects effectively
• Proficiency with all standard browsers and operating systems, desktop and mobile

Working knowledge and proficiency or ability to work with Konrad Group's technology stack:

• JIRA for SDLC management
• GIT for version control
• Experience with enterprise level test management software such as Zephyr or TestRail
• Knowledge of how to build for Android, iOS, or web from repository a big plus
• Ability to learn new technologies and tools quickly

Perks and Benefits

• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits Package 
• Parental Leave Program
• Annual tech & travel allowance
• Flexible Working Hours
• Work from Home Flexibility
• Service Recognition Programs
• Socials, Outings & Retreats
• Culture of Learning & Development

Konrad Group is committed to maintaining a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status will receive consideration for employment. If you have any accessibility requirements or concerns regarding the hiring process or employment with us, please notify us so we can provide suitable accommodation.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

#LI-Hybrid

Who We Are

Konrad Group is a next generation digital consultancy. We are dedicated to solving complex business problems for our global clients with creative and forward-thinking solutions. Our employees enjoy a culture built on innovation and a commitment to creating best-in-class digital products in use by hundreds of millions of consumers around the world. We hire exceptionally smart, analytical, and hard working people who are lifelong learners.

About The Role

Konrad Group is looking to hire full-time Quality Assurance Engineers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for interacting with project stakeholders to understand project requirements, create documentation, and lead and execute QA processes. The QA Engineer will create Test Plans and execute them in accordance with the SDLC while performing rigorous testing to ensure overall project success.
Our engineering teams work in smaller groups based on project size, collaborating closely with project management and our quality engineering specialists. We strive to create a work environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, career advancement and personal fulfillment.

What You'll Do

Carry out a variety of test requirements on a project-by-project basis, including:

• Manual functional and behavioural testing
• Device, operating system, and browser support testing
• User experience testing
• Front-end test automation with Selenium or other automation frameworks
• Performance, penetration/security, regression, smoke testing, etc.
• Working knowledge of automation tools for preceding testing types above also a plus
• Create informative and thorough defects in JIRA and verify defect fixes
• Interact with Project Management and Development teams to understand test schedules and deadlines
• Create project health reports and keep stakeholders informed on overall project health
• Triage and escalate issues based on severity and significance to project
• Confirm consistency in experience across multiple browsers and devices

Qualifications

General QA Skills

• Bachelor Degree in Software Development or similar
• 1+ years of experience in QA roles
• Technical certifications is a plus
• Knowledge of Windows, OS X, iOS and Android operating systems
• Excellent English communication skills, written and verbal, are required
• Knowledge of industry standard testing practices and processes
• Ability to triage and prioritize defects effectively
• Proficiency with all standard browsers and operating systems, desktop and mobile

Working knowledge and proficiency or ability to work with Konrad Group's technology stack:

• JIRA for SDLC management
• GIT for version control
• Experience with enterprise level test management software such as Zephyr or TestRail
• Knowledge of how to build for Android, iOS, or web from repository a big plus
• Ability to learn new technologies and tools quickly

Perks and Benefits

• Mentorship Program
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits Package
• Parental Leave Program
• Flexible Working Hours
• Work from Home Flexibility
• Service Recognition Programs
• Socials, Outings & Retreats
• Culture of Learning & Development

Konrad Group is committed to maintaining a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status will receive consideration for employment. If you have any accessibility requirements or concerns regarding the hiring process or employment with us, please notify us so we can provide suitable accommodation.

While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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About Backblaze

Backblaze provides reliable, high-availability cloud storage trusted by consumers, SMBs, enterprises, and developers in over 150 countries. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage supports data-intensive workloads including backup, media, analytics, and modern AI pipelines. Our teams focus on building secure, durable, scalable systems with a strong emphasis on application security from day one and protecting customers to keep them safe.

But while there is a lot to celebrate in our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us.

About the Role

We are seeking an Application Security Engineer to improve application security across the software used to enable Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Computer Backup. The primary role is to build security into how the product is used, how data is stored and how customers can use it. This role will require development skills and application security knowledge to build security into the product and new features. Leveraging AI is key. 

This is a hands-on role that requires application development knowledge. This role is expected to know and use the latest AI to help with both development and security. The primary requirements include; development in common web languages, application security and AI tool usage.

• Leverage AI tools and software for
• Building new and maintaining existing software security features
• Meeting evolving software security needs in existing software
• Developing new components as needed
• Perform security assessments and code reviews on internal and external customer-facing applications
• Work closely with engineers to remediate security vulnerabilities using AI tools
• Develop security automation and tooling to improve security
• Support bug bounty program and vulnerability handling
• Investigate newly reported vulnerabilities
• Determine ways to remediate them
• Provide guidance to engineering based on known vulnerabilities found in existing applications
• Understanding cryptography and secure authentication
• Knowledge of cloud environments and security they provide
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• Support and develop on large software stack using
• Apache Tomcat running across a large number of servers
• JavaServer Pages (JSP) containing older features
• Node/JavaScript developed features and pages
• An architecture split among many different servers – supporting browsers and custom client software
• Strong security knowledge across large software stacks running on multiple servers
• Ability to reach out and learn about technologies or implementations as necessary

The Right Fit:

• Application Development and Security knowledge
• AI knowledge and experience using it for development & security
• Understanding of: AI Frameworks and tooling, core web security, common web security flaws, coding agents
• Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
• Experience with security testing tools such as:
• SAST / DAST scanners
• Fuzzing tools
• Vulnerability scanners
• Familiar with web technologies: HTTP, REST APIs, etc.
• Experience with Web Applications, Cloud Systems and Linux Environments
• Determining how new and old security needs can leverage AI workflows and integrations to improve them
• AI Coding tools such as Gemini, Claude Code, ChatGPT, Cursor or others
• Experience with programming languages such as: Java, JSP, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Python and C/C++

Why Backblaze

• Build secure software used by companies worldwide
• Work at the intersection of AI, data, and cloud storage
• Collaborate with experienced engineering, security, product, and QA teams
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Remote-first culture supporting work-life balance

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Learning, developing, and growing are key parts of our culture. We're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice.

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Important Information 

Location: Costa Rica

Work Mode: Hybrid 

Job Summary 

As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (19518), you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient software applications. Your role will involve leading technical projects, mentoring junior engineers, and continuously improving software development practices to ensure the delivery of robust and reliable software systems.  

Responsibilities and Duties 

• Estimate testing efforts based on technical specifications and participate in early planning phases to ensure comprehensive quality coverage across the SDLC
• Design, document, and execute functional, regression, performance, and acceptance test cases, ensuring software stability, reliability, and usability
• Identify, document, and validate defects, measure product stability through test metrics, and escalate risks impacting delivery timelines or quality
• Manage and prioritize the automation backlog, collaborate with automation engineers to increase test coverage, and leverage Agentic AI tools to enhance productivity and testing efficiency

Qualifications and Skills 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Geology, Geophysics, Computer Science, or a related Engineering discipline
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance within complex software environments, preferably in geoscience or energy industry domains
• Strong experience designing and executing manual regression, functional, and performance testing strategies
• Hands-on experience managing test cases and defects using tools such as Azure DevOps or similar platforms
• Experience working with OpenWorks/Oracle databases and managing synthetic or project-based data sets
• Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and tools (e.g., GitLab) within Agile environments
• Proficiency working across both Windows and Linux platforms
• Hands-on experience using automation tools and frameworks to increase quality coverage
• Experience leveraging Agentic AI or AI-powered tools to improve productivity and quality processes
• Strong communication skills, collaborative mindset, and ability to work effectively in distributed global teams while mentoring junior members

About Encora 
 
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.  

At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.  

About Backblaze

Backblaze is the object storage leader in the open cloud movement, fueling customer success with cloud storage built purposefully to unlock budgets, unburden administrators, and unleash innovators. Together with our partners, we’re helping customers break free from the restrictive, overpriced legacy solutions that hold them back, and blaze forward with the full power of the open cloud in their hands.

Founded in 2007, we scaled the business with less than $3 million in outside funding until 2021, when we did a traditional IPO on the Nasdaq stock exchange. Today, Backblaze generates over $136M ARR and is the leading specialized storage cloud, managing over three billion gigabytes of data storage for 500K+ customers in 175+ countries, including businesses, developers, IT professionals, and individuals.

But while there is a lot to celebrate in our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us. We’re seeking a Technical Support Engineer to join our team!

About the Role:

This role combines foundational curiosity with growing technical expertise to resolve complex customer issues involving Backblaze products and 3rd party integrations. The Technical Support Engineer demonstrates initiative, analytical detail, and a commitment to professional communication while taking action on technical issues ranging from individuals and small businesses up to Enterprise customers.

What you'll do:

• Handle and resolve customer issues, driving issues to resolution, and acting as an ambassador of Backblaze and its products.
• Communicate directly with customers via video/phone call for information gathering and troubleshooting needs, utilizing call control and de-escalation skills.
• Manage escalations received from the account administration team and other groups.
• Provide Silent Install Troubleshooting for the Backblaze Backup Client and Silent Installer/Enterprise Deployment Support.
• Troubleshoot a variety of integrations.
• Act as a technical resource to the CSM and other sales teams.
• Conduct detailed investigation of reported "Bugs" to provide Quality Assurance (QA) a detailed report, including QA Data Collection (Error logs, Behavior patterns, OS specifics, Application version).
• Review support tickets for potential trends/issues, focusing on integrations, and providing trend reporting to Leadership/Management.
• Expand and contribute to documentation, including Log and error Confluence KB expansion, and communicating updates to the Technical Writing team for public-facing KB Articles.
• Provide Integration Training to the team via "Get Familiar With" meetings.
• Track issues using task management systems like JIRA.
• Monitor Backblaze infrastructure outages and alerts (Sev-1 through Sev-4).
• Utilize advanced technical knowledge of Backblaze Products (Backup/B2/S3) and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, HTTPS, Telnet/MTR(ICMP)).
• Implement processes to escalate issues and work cross-functionally with other teams (Operations, SRE, TAMS, Engineering, NetEng).

The Right Fit:

• Experience in customer-facing technical support.
• Foundational Understanding and competency with Linux, MacOS, and Windows operating systems, including text shells (Bash, Terminal, CMD, PowerShell).
• Competence and familiarity with technical concepts involving networking and filesystems.
• Familiarity with task tracking and management systems (ticketing, JIRA, Salesforce).
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and a drive for personal development.
• Experience with API usage and Python familiarity (installation and use).
• Comfortable with AI Agents and Tools to enhance productivity.
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience. 

Nice to Have:

• Expertise/Experience with Text Shells (Powershell, Bash, and Terminal).
• Scripting and Automation Experience or Familiarity.
• Backblaze Backup Troubleshooting Expertise, including error codes, Bztransmit Errors, and Installation Errors.
• Networking troubleshooting experience, including knowledge of CORS, TCP/IP, TLS, and HTTPS.
• General knowledge of Internet protocols, Computing, data collection, and analysis.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (Opensearch and Grafana).

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Learning, developing, and growing are key parts of our culture. We're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice.

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The mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning.

Over 50 million people use Speechify’s text-to-speech products to turn whatever they’re reading – PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites – into audio, so they can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechify’s text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its Design award winner for inclusivity for 2025.

Today, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting – Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies.

Overview

With the growth of our Android app, being the most used text-to-speech app in the Play Store, we find the need for a Senior Android Engineer to help us support the new user base as well as work on new and exciting projects to push us forward.   

This is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users.

We are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount. 

Our interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week. 

What You’ll Do

• Owning major features and working closely with our design team - take ownership of features inside the app and become responsible of delivering high quality features
• Shape the future of our Android team
• Own, maintain and improve reliability metrics for key features
• Participate in discussions across different teams - Product, Design, Engineering
• Review pull requests, and support other teammates
• Handle critical issues or cope with unexpected challenges 
• Take ownership of feature releases and provide nightly builds for the QA team

An Ideal Candidate Should Have

• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Familiarity with Android components
• Experience building or contributing to at least one Android app
• Product design intuition and user empathy
• Drive to push the boundaries of Android UI/UX
• Understanding of the importance of tests and how to approach writing tests
• Self-drive to improve the app and codebase above and beyond what's outlined in the spec
• Rock solid experience with Kotlin, Kotlin Coroutines, Kotlin Flow, Dagger 2, MVVM, Clean Architecture, Background Services, Music Player Service, Android Animations, Jetpack Navigation, JUnit tests
• Excellent communication skills
• User oriented problem solving approach
• Driven with continuous feedback from leaders

Bonus:

• Experience building, maintaining, or otherwise contributing to open source projects in Android
• Experience with iOS, Web or NodeJS

Technologies we use:

• Kotlin
• Kotlin Coroutines
• Kotlin Flow
• Jetpack Navigation
• Dagger 2
• Room
• Custom Views, Canvas & Paint
• Jetpack Compose
• JUnit

What We offer:

• A fast-growing environment where you can help shape the company and product.
• An entrepreneurial-minded team that supports risk, intuition, and hustle.
• A hands-off management approach so you can focus and do your best work.
• An opportunity to make a big impact in a transformative industry.
• Competitive salaries, a friendly and laid-back atmosphere, and a commitment to building a great asynchronous culture.
• Opportunity to work on a life-changing product that millions of people use.
• Build products that directly impact and support people with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, low vision, concussions, autism, and more.
• Work in one of the fastest growing sectors of tech, the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio.

Think you’re a good fit for this job? 

Tell us more about yourself and why you're interested in the role when you apply.
And don’t forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn.

Not looking but know someone who would make a great fit? 

Refer them! 

Speechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. 

Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

About Backblaze

Backblaze provides reliable, high-availability cloud storage trusted by consumers, SMBs, enterprises, and developers in over 150 countries. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage supports data-intensive workloads including backup, media, analytics, and modern AI pipelines. Our teams focus on building secure, durable, scalable systems with a strong emphasis on application security from day one and protecting customers to keep them safe.

But while there is a lot to celebrate in our past, there is almost as much opportunity ahead of us.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for our Foundation Services Team. This team focuses on the essential services that power identity, access, and integrations. In this role, you will build and maintain highly available APIs designed to manage the orchestration of users and resources at scale.

We are looking for an engineer who is eager to use the latest AI tools to streamline architectural design, accelerate coding, and enhance system security. We value versatility and are looking for someone comfortable designing and working across any technology as our needs evolve.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop highly scalable, performant services and APIs in a Java ecosystem.
• Implement code for authentication, account management, and external partner integrations.
• Integrate AI coding agents and frameworks into your workflow to accelerate development, refactor legacy components, and improve code quality.
• Own the full technical lifecycle, including estimation, design, development, and delivery.
• Collaborate across the organization to ensure project success. You will often engage with QA, Finance, Marketing, Product Management, Support, and Security to gather necessary context and requirements to implement solutions correctly.
• Diagnose complex issues and maintain the stability of large-scale systems.
• Collaborate across functional teams and provide technical leadership to foster engineering excellence.

Required Qualifications:

• A strong track record of proven project deliveries and successfully shipping complex software systems.
• 7+ years of experience with Java and a deep understanding of backend architecture.
• Professional experience incorporating AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Gemini, Cursor, Claude Code) into your engineering workflow.
• Experience with modern data, containerization, and observability:

- Vitess, Cassandra, and Redis backend development.
- Docker and container-based environments.
- Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenSearch.

• Comfortable working in a cross-platform environment (we develop on MacBooks for software that runs on Linux).
• Solid understanding of HTTP principles and secure access best practices.
• A strong desire to learn and adapt to rapidly changing technologies and tools.

Why Backblaze

• Build secure software used by companies worldwide
• Work at the intersection of AI, data, and cloud storage
• Collaborate with experienced engineering, security, product, and QA teams
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Remote-first culture supporting work-life balance

At this point, we hope you're feeling excited about the job description you're reading. Even if you don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Learning, developing, and growing are key parts of our culture. We're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can contribute to our team in various ways. We want people to feel comfortable expressing their true selves and to come, stay, and do their best work here.

At Backblaze, we value being fair and good to our customers, partners, and employees. That’s why diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our values. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel a sense of belonging regardless of race, ethnicity, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, socio-economic status, ability, veteran status, and education. We believe that our dedication to cultivating a diverse workspace not only allows us to better serve our customers in over 175 countries but further reinforces our commitment to doing the right thing. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Backblaze Employee Privacy Notice.

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