About Formal
Transforming data management for modern enterprises
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, California
- Small team of under 10 employees
- Focuses on enhancing data accessibility and usability
- Innovative data operating system for enterprises
Formal is a data operating system designed to streamline data management for modern enterprises. Based in San Francisco, California, Formal focuses on providing tools that enhance data accessibility and usability for organizations. With a small team of under 10 employees, Formal is committed to tran...
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🌟 Culture
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Backend Engineer • Mid-Level
Overview
Formal is hiring a Backend Engineer to design and develop a high-performance data platform. You'll work with technologies like Golang, Rust, and AWS to handle large volumes of data in real-time. This position requires a strong understanding of scalable backend systems.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a deep understanding of building scalable backend systems and enjoy taking ownership of projects from inception to production. Your experience includes working with modern protocols and data management, ensuring data security and compliance. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to contribute to a team that values innovation and impact.
You possess strong technical skills in Golang and Rust, and you are familiar with various datastore protocols such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Snowflake. Your background includes working with cloud platforms like AWS, and you understand the importance of performance and reliability in backend systems. You are proactive in identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions that enhance system efficiency.
What you'll do
In this role, you will design and develop a high-performance data platform capable of handling large volumes of data in real-time. You will build new product features from start to finish, engaging in research, implementation, and ongoing maintenance. Your responsibilities will include improving the performance and reliability of both new and existing features, ensuring that the platform meets the needs of users and adheres to best practices in data security.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product management and design, to ensure that the features you develop align with user needs and business goals. You will also lead initiatives to enhance the platform's capabilities, leveraging your expertise to guide the team in adopting new technologies and methodologies.
What we offer
Formal provides a competitive compensation package that includes cash compensation and stock options. We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your dependents. Our flexible PTO policy allows you to take time off as needed to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Join us in building a cutting-edge data security platform that empowers organizations to manage their data effectively and securely.
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