Job Description

About Us

Project Archer is an Augmented Reality studio based in the Seattle area. We are a team of engineers, designers, innovators and creators dedicated to paving the way for augmented reality applications in the retail space. Our focus is on functional use cases that merge diverse data streams and personalized information with specific physical locations to create productive and entertaining immersive real-world shopping experiences.

About The Role

Archer Cloud Platform is responsible for enabling the ability to provide smart and rich interactive experiences to millions of customers. The Platform ingests data from 1st, 2nd, and 3rd party data providers to power services necessary for UI teams to create supreme AR environments. We also support the research team to continuously improve the intelligence of our system by providing usage data collected from the field.
We are looking for highly talented backend engineers with extensive security experience to join us to build this real-time platform of high availability and flexibility.

Job Responsibilities

• Work closely with Product Managers, Artists, and Frontend Engineers to gather requirements and build components and features on multiple layers of the stack.
• Work with QA to ensure the quality of deliverables and the coverage of automatic tests.
• Ensure the security of services and data across domain boundaries.
• Ensure the reliability and scalability of our services, resolve live issues as appropriate.
• Promote engineering/operation excellence and improve standards, toolings, and processes.
  

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 7+ years of platform experience in software engineering using at least one modern language such as C++, Java, Go, or C#.
• 3+ years of experience developing in RESTful/JSON/XML.
• 1+ years of experiences in IAM, security protocol, access control, and data protection.
• Strong problem solving skills. Familiarity with design patterns, algorithms and other software development skill sets.
• Industrial experience of developing high scalability and availability of multi-tier platforms and services.
• Industrial experience with databases including RDMS and Nosql.
  

Bonus Points If You Bring

• Industrial experience of bridging on-premise services with services in Azure under tight security requirements.
• Industrial experience of leading InfoSec compliance activities..
• Strong knowledge of parallel programming, thread programming, and scalability.
• Industrial experience of operating high available services of planet scale.