Senior Backend Engineer (core-team)

Join Permit.io as a Senior Backend Engineer

We are looking for strong and independent backend engineers to join our team. If you are passionate about building world class infrastructure and have a soft spot for devtools , this is the place for you. We are rapidly scaling our service and onboarding customers at a rapid pace - come join the fun!!

About us:

Permit.io empowers developers to bake in permissions and access-control into any product in minutes. Backed by two leading US VCs, we are based in Tel Aviv (Azrieli / Hashalom area) and are hybrid friendly.

In this role you will be responsible for building applications, including anything from complex groups of back-end microservices to CLI utilities and language-specific SDKs. You will have great autonomy driving the roadmap and delivering outstanding features to our users. 

What you'll do:

• Architect, develop, and maintain Permit’s core features and backend infrastructure
• Deliver high quality, scalable, reliable, and extensible APIs
• Integrate and contribute to cutting-edge open source solutions such as OPA and Google Zanzibar implementations, and to our own open source project(s) - OPAL.ac (used by industry leaders like Tesla and Zapier)
• Implement smart indexing and caching algorithms to meet our strict SLA
• Collaborate closely with the founders and the rest of the core team, mentor fellow engineers and become a domain expert

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in building scalable, high-performance systems.
• 5+ years of experience working for a SaaS company.
• Extensive experience with modern software languages (Python / Go / Typescript / Rust).
• Hands-on experience delivering products over public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Strong knowledge of SQL databases.
• Startup mentality and hands-on builder type personality.
• Knowledge of best practices relating to security, performance, and monitoring.
• Highly dedicated individual with a “can-do” approach.

Team player who is eager to be an early adopter of new technologies.