• 5+ years of engineering experience preferred
• A creative problem solver. You have a track record of identifying elegant solutions with creativity
• A back-end engineer at heart, but able to comfortably work on the front-end when needed
• Proficient in communicating effectively with other engineers (both in-house and 3rd party). You also respect their ideas and opinions and converse with business etiquette
• A self-starter who enjoys owning projects end-to-end. You thrive in small teams and enjoy the challenge of occasionally stepping outside your comfort zone to learn something new
• Able to recognize when a situation requires cautious analysis or more active investigation
• A mentor with experience tactfully educating teammates and distributing your knowledge (e.g., written documentation). You should feel comfortable as a thought leader
• Security-conscious. As Envoy becomes commonplace around the world, the data we store will be more and more valuable. It is your job to make our storage practices a no-brainer for our customers and evangelize best practices
• Up-to-date on best practices in programming and developer tools
• Excellent with time management. Able to work in a distributed environment with accountability and transparency

Desirable

• This role functions within the Solutions Engineering team at Envoy, which lives within the Success organization but touches every team (sales, product, engineering, finance, etc)
• Integrations are standalone back-end systems that connect Envoy’s platform to 3rd party APIs.
• The day-to-day of a Backend Engineer working on Integrations involves mainly “deep” work: architecting, programming, and debugging integrations.
• On occasion, you will be expected to evaluate the technical feasibility of integrating with prospective 3rd party Technology Partners.
• You may also be called upon to help debug existing integrations by inspecting code, logs, and performance tools.
• Though infrequent, some aspects of your work will require collaboration with 3rd party developers and support teams
• Scope, develop, test, and deploy integrations between Envoy and 3rd party Technology Partners
• Determine project feasibility, integration points, alternative approaches, and best practices within the confines of available solutions
• Dive deep into 3rd party documentation to understand their features and nuances
• Work quickly and independently using Envoy’s Integrations platform
• Maintain and improve existing integrations, and act quickly and efficiently as new bugs are reported
• Build and improve Envoy’s growing Integrations platform with 3rd party Technology Partners