Home
/
Comprehensive
/
Senior Backend Engineer
Senior Backend Engineer-March 2024
Mar 28, 2026
About Senior Backend Engineer

Job Description:

DataRobot is the leader in Value-Driven AI, a unique and collaborative approach to generative and predictive AI that combines an open platform, deep expertise and broad use-case experience to improve how organizations run, grow and optimize their business. The DataRobot AI Platform is the only complete AI lifecycle platform that interoperates with an organization’s existing investments in data, applications and business processes, and can be deployed on prem or on any cloud environment. Global organizations, including 40% of the Fortune 50, rely on DataRobot to drive greater impact and value from AI.

DataRobot accelerates the process of building predictive models to get the most out of valuable data. We work hard to create tools that nascent data scientists can use effectively while also exposing the rich detail and control that data science veterans rely on. Our headquarters is in Boston, with offices in Ukraine, Poland, Singapore, and Tokyo.

In order to keep up with the demand for new features in DataRobot, we are looking to grow our backend engineering team. The primary responsibilities of this team include developing and supporting new data science tools, designing and supporting our APIs, and instrumenting DataRobot to integrate with enterprise IT infrastructure. Our team leverages modern technologies to achieve our goals and innovate on our solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, test, and support features of DataRobot.

Create and maintain automated unit tests and functional tests.

Design infrastructure for new features with the input of peers.

Manage individual projects and milestones with abundant communication of progress.

Seek, give, and receive critical feedback in a constructive manner, including but not limited to code reviews.

Engage in engineering on-call escalated support of services owned by team

Competencies should be at a level where a manager can have high confidence in engineer’s ability to deliver complex solutions on time on an agreed upon roadmap and managing technical risks.

Should be capable of working with product mgmt on getting requirements and driving technical feedback on complexity/approaches. Less experienced Engineers are asking for advice or help, and Senior Engineer can resolve most of the obstacles.

Knowledge, Skills Abilities:

5+ years of proven experience writing high-quality code in a collaborative environment preferably using python and/or Go

Strong Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis.

An understanding of design for scalability, performance, and reliability.

Deep experience with automated testing and test-driven development

Demonstrable knowledge of software architecture for large systems

Real-world experience decoupling monolithic software into smaller reusable components

Self-motivated and proactive, able to take ownership and deliver results.

Ability and willingness to learn about new technologies.

Personal drive to get things finished.

Effective communication behavior.

Fundamental understanding of Kubernetes and Helm. Experience in building and running software systems on Kubernetes clusters in production

Hands-on experience with infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles

Nice to have:

8+ years of development experience.

Experience with AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud platforms

CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer) certification

Publicly reviewable contributions to interesting development projects.

Experience supporting user-facing code and APIs.

Data Science experience

Identity and Access Management experience

CI/CD pipeline experience

The talent and dedication of our employees are at the core of DataRobot’s journey to be an iconic company. We strive to attract and retain the best talent by providing competitive pay and benefits with our employees’ well-being at the core. Here’s what your benefits package may include depending on your location and local legal requirements: Medical, Dental Vision Insurance, Flexible Time Off Program, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Global Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and more!

DataRobot Operating Principles:

Wow Our Customers

Set High Standards

Be Better Than Yesterday

Be Rigorous

Assume Positive Intent

Have the Tough Conversations

Be Better Together

Debate, Decide, Commit

Deliver Results

Overcommunicate

Research shows that many women only apply to jobs when they meet 100% of the qualifications while many men apply to jobs when they meet 60%. At DataRobot we encourage ALL candidates, especially women, people of color, LGBTQ+ identifying people, differently abled, and other people from marginalized groups to apply to our jobs, even if you do not check every box. We’d love to have a conversation with you and see if you might be a great fit.

DataRobot is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. DataRobot is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Please see the United States Department of Labor’s EEO poster and EEO poster supplement for additional information.

All applicant data submitted is handled in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Policy .

DataRobot is the AI Cloud leader, delivering a unified platform for all users, all data types, and all environments to accelerate delivery of AI to production. Trusted by global customers across industries and verticals, including a third of the Fortune 50, delivering over a trillion predictions for leading companies globally.

DataRobot has become aware of scams involving false offers of DataRobot employment. The scams and false offers use imposter websites, email addresses, text messages, and other fraudulent means. None of these offers are legitimate, and DataRobot’s recruiting process never involves conducting interviews via instant messages, nor requires candidates to purchase products or services, or to process payments on our behalf. Please note that DataRobot does not ask for money in its recruitment process. DataRobot is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for all job applicants. We encourage all job seekers to be vigilant and protect themselves against recruitment scams by verifying the legitimacy of any job offer before providing personal information or paying any fees. Communication from our company will be sent from a verified email address using the @ datarobot.com email domain. If you receive any suspicious emails or messages claiming to be from DataRobot, please do not respond.

Thank you for your interest in DataRobot, and we look forward to receiving your application through our official channels.

Don't see the dream job you are looking for? Drop off your contact information and resume and we will reach out to you if we find the perfect fit!

Comments
Welcome to zdrecruit comments! Please keep conversations courteous and on-topic. To fosterproductive and respectful conversations, you may see comments from our Community Managers.
Sign up to post
Sort by
Show More Comments
SIMILAR JOBS
Inventory Specialist
Job Description: Responsible for executing, monitoring, and training inventory best practices and standard operating procedures for the entire store, including both front end and pharmacy. Supports p
Cashier/Stocker
This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information,please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2155866 Employer seeking a fewpersons for cashiering and stocking. Must be 19 to sell beer
Werkstudent*in (w/m/d) im Marketing bei Digital Industry Academy
Job Family: Internal Services Req ID: 403519 Art der Anstellung: Befristet; max 12-15 Std. /Woche In Richtung Zukunft? Bitte einsteigen. Wie werden wir in Zukunft miteinander kommunizieren, Energien
Lead Agent, Tulum Mexico
Location: Tulum Intl Apt (TQO-TRML) Additional Locations: None Requisition ID: 71111 Intro Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American
Junior Fixed Income Advisory Trader
Job Summary Job Description What is the opportunity? The Advisory Fixed Income Trader is a professional who seeks best execution in the trading of Fixed Income products for Financial Advisors who tra
Registered Nurse- Cardiology Outpatient
Currently seeking a full time Registered Nurse for a Cardiology Medical Office in Branford, CT! Specialty: Cardiology Registered Nurse daily role: Assisting providers as needed Performing nuclear str
Morning and Evening Bakery
As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Con
Assistant Manager Groups (Rooms Background)
Job Number 24013863 Job Category Sales & Marketing Location Le Meridien Gurgaon Delhi NCR, Sector 26, M.G. Road, Gurgaon, Haryana, India Schedule Full-Time Located Remotely? N Relocation? N Posit
Dir, Agile Product Owner
Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casu
FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL AND PART TIME)
Chartwells K12 We are hiring immediately for full and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: Kaukauna- 1701 County Road CE, Kaukauna, WI 54130. Note: online applications accepted only. Sc
Copyright 2023-2026 - www.zdrecruit.com All Rights Reserved