Back End Engineer

Location: Manhattan Beach, CA, us

Company Description

Our Client is an ever-growing global team of the world’s most remarkable entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, venture architects, product experts and investors. They build ventures for the world's most important global companies

Job Description

We are looking for an Innovation Prototyper who is passionate about designing product user interfaces to help drive the rapid growth of Clients new digital business. Our purpose is to help companies imagine, bring-to-life and launch digital businesses and solutions that have transformative customer impact. To do this, we’ve assembled a group of world-class business/strategy, product design, and technology professionals with deep knowledge and experience in digital businesses and solutions – from mobile applications and ecommerce, to new and emerging digital solutions yet to be realized.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop high quality, highly available systems using service oriented architecture.

• Create REST based web services accessible by mobile/web platforms.

• Contribute to a future-ready, high quality, and performant code base.

• Share your technical solutions and product ideas with the BCG DV team through design review, pair programming, code review and tech talk.

Qualifications

YOU SHOULD HAVE:

• Experience building Java-based backend applications and REST API services

• Experience developing object-oriented software in Java

• Experience developing a service-based architecture

• Experience in designing persistence and caching models using both SQL and NoSQL

• Experience with software engineering best practices (e.g. unit testing, code reviews, design documentation)

• Workflow flexibility and strong teamwork skills

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject

IDEALLY YOU WILL HAVE:

• 3+ years of relevant experience

• Experience to produce bulletproof code in Java that is fault-tolerant, efficient, and maintainable

• Experience deploying in cloud environment

• Comfortable working across the full technology stack

• Finding fulfillment in building great products

• Experience with Agile software development

• Experience with test-driven development

• Expertise in consumer-facing industries and the ability to lead the development, training and communication of new product introductions

• An ability to think strategically and creatively and demonstrate superior interpersonal and communication skills

• A strong track record of driving results within a complex organization

• The ability to ensure the confidentiality of sensitive information and thrive in a fast-paced, intellectually-demanding and service-oriented environment

• The capacity for self-motivation, independent initiative and creative problem-solving

Additional Information

LOCAL Candidates ONLY

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.