GoodNotes - Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Mid Level
Hong Kong
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
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GoodNotes was created from our founder's frustration of taking readable and reusable notes on his first iPad. We have since grown to millions of happy users and have become one of the top paid iOS apps worldwide. Our engineering team members are all full stack, Pi shaped, and most importantly product minded.

Who we're looking for

We have always been an iOS only application since we started 8 years ago. We are now ready to make our application available in other platforms. We are building up our first web engineering team and are looking for a senior backend engineer to join us. You would be responsible for creating the backend infrastructure to support our new business initiatives such as cloud storage, collaboration and cross platform deployment. You would be working closing with our mobile and product teams on redefining productivity applications for the new era of computing.

What you will be doing in this role:
  • Users come first
  • Build better product, not just different
  • Do less but get more done
  • Always be learning

Technologies

  • Scala
  • Kotlin


About you:
  • Excellent problem solving and story telling skills
  • A love of software craftsmanship
  • A strong desire of self improvement through side projects and sharing
  • Good taste as a maker
  • Built projects you are proud of, big plus if they are side projects
  • Strong sense on the best tools for any task
  • Led web product development from inception to million of users
  • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals
  • Production experience building and scaling reliable and safe distributed system
  • Deep understandings on system design, data structures and API design.
  • Strong software engineering best practices
  • Experience with Operational Transformation and Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types
  • Mastery in at least two programming language
What we offer:

We offer competitive compensation and meaningful equity along with a chance to make a significant contribution to a product people already love. We take care of you and your loved ones with medical insurance and flexible working hours including two optional work-from-home days! Check out our pictures from team outings and more on https://www.goodnotes.com/careers

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Problem Solver
Scala
Kotlin
Computer Science/IT
Product Design
Web Development
WebAPI
Who we're looking for

We have always been an iOS only application since we started 8 years ago. We are now ready to make our application available in other platforms. We are building up our first web engineering team and are looking for a senior backend engineer to join us. You would be responsible for creating the backend infrastructure to support our new business initiatives such as cloud storage, collaboration and cross platform deployment. You would be working closing with our mobile and product teams on redefining productivity applications for the new era of computing.

Who we're looking for

We have always been an iOS only application since we started 8 years ago. We are now ready to make our application available in other platforms. We are building up our first web engineering team and are looking for a senior backend engineer to join us. You would be responsible for creating the backend infrastructure to support our new business initiatives such as cloud storage, collaboration and cross platform deployment. You would be working closing with our mobile and product teams on redefining productivity applications for the new era of computing.

What you will be doing in this role:
  • Users come first
  • Build better product, not just different
  • Do less but get more done
  • Always be learning

Technologies

  • Scala
  • Kotlin


About you:
  • Excellent problem solving and story telling skills
  • A love of software craftsmanship
  • A strong desire of self improvement through side projects and sharing
  • Good taste as a maker
  • Built projects you are proud of, big plus if they are side projects
  • Strong sense on the best tools for any task
  • Led web product development from inception to million of users
  • Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals
  • Production experience building and scaling reliable and safe distributed system
  • Deep understandings on system design, data structures and API design.
  • Strong software engineering best practices
  • Experience with Operational Transformation and Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types
  • Mastery in at least two programming language
What we offer:

We offer competitive compensation and meaningful equity along with a chance to make a significant contribution to a product people already love. We take care of you and your loved ones with medical insurance and flexible working hours including two optional work-from-home days! Check out our pictures from team outings and more on https://www.goodnotes.com/careers

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