Senior Software Engineer - Core Scaling

Job Description

Forward Networks is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their Scaling team. The engineer will contribute to the development of the company's core product by writing clean and robust code that interacts with other services and components. This role involves building a pipeline for ingesting and analyzing data from network devices, scaling computations to enhance model efficiency, and developing new product features that utilize the network model to address user queries.

Responsibilities include:

• Building a pipeline to ingest data from network devices.
• Analyzing the data and building a model of network behavior.
• Scaling computation by making the models more efficient.
• Developing new product features that leverage the network model to answer user queries.

Requirements:

• BS in Computer Science or related degree; MS preferred.
• Strong object-oriented design and development skills.
• Previous experience working on large scale distributed systems.
• Proficient with algorithms and design for performance and scalability.
• 5+ years of full lifecycle software development experience.
• 5+ years of backend experience with Java, C++ or similar systems languages.

Nice to haves:

• Database experience
• Experience with REST APIs, as well as with frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate