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Backend Engineer6AM CityNew York, New York, United States
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Backend Engineer

6AM City
  • US
    New York, New York, United States
  • US
    New York, New York, United States

About

Job Description At Cypris, we’re building the single ecosystem for global innovation data. Cypris is an AI-powered research tool that centralizes data sources like scientific papers, global patents, market news, and company data into one platform. Cypris arms users with access to unique insights from 500M+ global data points, answering key questions about their market, competitors, core technologies & more to support new product development, commercial strategy & accelerate global innovation.
We’re connecting R&D teams to the global innovation landscape like the Bloomberg Terminal did for the finance world & Pitchbook for venture capital. Current users include leading R&D & innovation teams at mid-size to Fortune 100 companies operating in emerging markets like aerospace, genomics, cancer research, autonomous vehicles, and more.
About the role We’re looking for a Backend Engineer to join our team. You’ll work on optimizing our microservices architecture, designing efficient data stores, and deploying applications on our GCP stack. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to our platform’s mission to provide data-driven insights to R&D teams.
In This Role, You Will
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following software engineering principles and best practices.
Design and implement efficient data stores, including schema design and optimization to enhance performance.
Ensure scalability within a microservices architecture to support increased usage and traffic.
Deploy and manage applications on our GCP stack, leveraging Docker and Kubernetes for efficient containerization and orchestration.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments, ensuring high availability and reliability.
Stay current with industry trends and technologies to incorporate relevant advancements into our process.
Requirements
2-3 years of experience in software development, with a focus on backend engineering.
Previously worked in a small/startup environment juggling priorities, a fast-paced setting, and being a self-starter with a keen sense of end-to-end ownership to deliver.
Understanding of software engineering principles and best practices, such as test-driven development and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with a cross‑functional team.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
Technologies we use
GCP
Java Spring Boot
JavaScript (Angular a plus)
MongoDB
Elastic Search
Python
Benefits
A strong base salary & highly incentivized option structure
To help drive the future growth of our platform
To have your voice & opinion heard
Proper training to be armed with the right knowledge to find success in our market
All of the necessary tools to drive peak productivity
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  • New York, New York, United States

Languages

  • English
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