Backend Software Engineer

Pinto is building the smartest product database and analytics platform in food, grocery, and nutrition. They are seeking a Backend Software Engineer to contribute to and improve their data platform, utilizing various tools and technologies to enhance data processing and analytics.

Responsibilities:

• You’ll use your skills to help solve real-world problems, while learning about the food, consumer products, and personalized nutrition ecosystem
• You’ll work across the Pinto Services stack using tools and languages like JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, MongoDB, GraphQL, AWS
• You’ll work with our Research, Nutrition, & Data Analyst teams to gain a deep knowledge of underlying use cases in food data and nutrition
• You’ll envision and create new features for our core data platform, which processes large, complex data sets from a variety of sources
• You’ll envision and create tools that contribute to and enhance our end-to-end data pipeline
• You’ll model, design and implement complex data integrations with our industry partners

Requirements:

• Experience with: Node.JS, JavaScript/TypeScript, working with NoSQL databases, building data processes from start to finish
• 3+ years of professional software development experience
• Bachelor's degree in computer science (or similar) or equivalent practical experience
• A track record of shipping high-quality software from start to finish
• A solid foundation in computer science fundamentals with sound knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design
• Comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment
• Self-aware and have a desire to learn and improve
• Example of code projects you've worked on (e.g. GitHub, BitBucket)
• Experience with: GraphQL, Amazon Web Services (AWS), MongoDB, building performant distributed systems
• Experience working with large, complex data sets from a variety of sources
• Strong communication skills