Grammarly

Software Engineer, Back-End (CAPI)

Job Description

Posted on: 
March 15, 2023

We’re looking for a Back-End Software Engineer to join our Common API (CAPI) team. CAPI is a critical service and the primary API for all Frontends. The team's technical health and engineering culture are vitally important to Grammarly’s long-term success.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring consistent availability and reliability of Common API.
  • Building new logic for user-facing features.
  • Owning API and evolving it for future use as well as allowing external contributions from other teams.
  • Contributing to initiatives throughout the company and collaborating with different teams.

Job Requirements

  • Embodies our EAGER values—is ethical, adaptable, gritty, empathetic, and remarkable.
  • Is able to collaborate in person 2 weeks per quarter, traveling if necessary to the hub where the team is based.
  • Has strong software engineering fundamentals, including knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
  • Has solid experience in back-end development, ideally using Java or other JVM languages, and multithreading.
  • Has good knowledge of and some experience with AWS (or, alternatively, has deep expertise in Azure or GCE and is willing to learn AWS in a short time frame).
  • Is excited about finding an optimal solution in situations of uncertainty.
  • Enjoys fast-paced delivery and a consistent feedback loop.
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