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Bristol & Bates

Senior iOS Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$133K/yr

As a senior engineer your expected to embody best programming practices, help identify, plan, and ... Ability to architect and integrate apps with backend and 3rd party API's. * Demonstrated success ...

Motional

Senior Engineer, ML Data Services

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$149K - $198K/yr

As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for building scalable microservices, APIs, and ... Take ownership of highly-available, critical backend services and APIs that store and expose ...

Droisys

Senior Java Developer - Gaming Systems

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$55 - $70.25/hr

Senior Java Developer - Gaming Systems We're hiring Senior Java Developer - Gaming Systems in Las ... The role combines backend development, technical ownership, production support, and cross-region ...

Fusion HCR

Senior .Net Developer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$52.50 - $66.75/hr

Fusion HCR is seeking a Senior ... NET Developer with deep backend expertise to design and build scalable, high-performance systems ...

Generac

Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$114K - $148K/yr

Generac Home is hiring a Senior Full Stack Engineer with a focus on front end development. In this ... backend integrations. This role translates product and design requirements into scalable ...

Bristol & Bates

Senior Android Developer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$55.50 - $70.25/hr

We are seeking an Android developer to help build and enhance a best-in-class mobile experience ... Ability to architect and integrate apps with backend and 3rd party API's. * Demonstrated success ...

Bristol & Bates

Senior Android Developer

Las Vegas, NV

$55.50 - $70.25/hr

We are seeking an Android developer to help build and enhance a best-in-class mobile experience ... Ability to architect and integrate apps with backend and 3rd party API's. * Demonstrated success ...

Redapt

Senior Software Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

$150K - $170K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Redapt Inc. is a pioneering world-class data center infrastructure ... Develop and maintain front-end, back-end, API, and integration components as required by the ...

Fusion HCR

Principal .Net Developer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

NET Developer with deep backend expertise to design and build scalable, high-performance systems supporting enterprise sportsbook and gaming platforms. This is a senior-level engineering role ...

Hiremav

Senior Product Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$130 - $170/hr

Our product team is growing, and we're looking for a Senior Product Engineer with a growth mindset ... across the full stack: database, backend logic, and Hotwire (Turbo + Stimulus) frontend.

1 Click Logistics

1CL - Software Engineer I

Sparks, NV · On-site

$55 - $75/hr

... guidance of senior engineers. * Documentation: Assist in creating and updating technical ... Backend Exposure: Some experience or educational background in ColdFusion (training provided) and ...

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What is a senior backend engineer?

Senior Backend Engineers are experienced software professionals responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side components of web applications or systems. They work with databases, APIs, and application logic to ensure robust, scalable, and efficient backend operations. Their role often involves collaborating with frontend engineers, managing system architecture, reviewing code, and mentoring junior developers. Senior Backend Engineers also play a key role in optimizing performance, ensuring security, and integrating new technologies into existing systems.

What are some common challenges senior backend engineers face when scaling backend systems, and how are they typically addressed?

Senior Backend Engineers often encounter challenges related to system scalability, such as database bottlenecks, latency issues, and maintaining system reliability under increased load. Addressing these challenges typically involves optimizing database queries, implementing caching strategies, and designing microservices architectures to distribute workloads efficiently. Collaboration with DevOps and frontend teams is also crucial to ensure seamless integration and monitoring. Proactively identifying potential scalability issues and participating in code reviews are key responsibilities in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior backend engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Backend Engineer, you need advanced proficiency in server-side programming languages (such as Java, Python, or Node.js), database management, and experience with scalable system architecture, typically supported by a relevant degree and several years of professional experience. Familiarity with frameworks, APIs, containerization tools (like Docker and Kubernetes), and cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure) is essential, along with knowledge of version control systems like Git. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and mentorship skills help you collaborate across teams and guide junior developers. These skills ensure the delivery of robust, efficient, and maintainable backend systems that support business objectives and seamless user experiences.

How much does a senior backend engineer make?

A senior backend engineer's salary typically ranges from $100,000 to $160,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and company size. They often have expertise in programming languages like Java, Python, or Node.js and may receive additional compensation through bonuses or stock options.

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Senior iOS Engineer

Bristol & Bates

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$133K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Bristol Bates is an international business consulting/management firm that specializes in strategic growth initiatives, management advisory services and joint venture operating partnerships. Our team is diverse and serves as subject matter experts bringing years of expertise advising senior level management and executive teams. We provide core and ancillary business services to a myriad of clients across multiple sectors. 

As a company we own and have partnerships in various businesses and verticals, some we've built and others we've developed as equity partners.

Job Description

We are seeking a iOS developer to help us build a best-in-class mobile experience. You'll be working as part of a team that powers the Slickdeals community and will be responsible for new features and improvements for our iOS mobile app. As a senior engineer your expected to embody best programming practices, help identify, plan, and prioritize features that will enable our customers to have the best experience.

This is a full-time position in the Summerlin South/Spring Valley area of Las Vegas, Nevada. 

Qualifications
  • 2 years of experience building and releasing consumer apps for iPhone and iPad.
  • Expertise with Objective-C, Swift, iOS Frameworks, XCode and open source components.
  • Takes ownership of quality throughout the lifecycle of an app build.
  • Ability to architect and integrate apps with backend and 3rd party API's.
  • Demonstrated success mentoring engineers in iOS development.
  • Capable of defining the mobile architecture, creating and contributing to app frameworks.
  • Adhere to and improve processes for mobile app development.
  • Has worked on a live product and understands the difficulties involved with releasing apps to the App Store and maintaining it while users are actively using the app.

Pluses

  • Personally developed an app with over 50,000 installs.
  • Familiarity with Java and Android.
  • Experience with mobile reporting and A/B testing.
  • Experience with caching and performance optimization.
  • Understanding UX/UI and the needs and nuances of each type of device/platform.
  • HTML, CSS, AJAX, Javascript, REST APIs, database design and queries, web services.
  • Any other experience in developing mobile software applications.
  • Familiar with and regularly use Design Patterns, Inversion of Control and Reactive Programming.
Additional Information

Perks include offers fully paid benefits and all benefits of working with a technology-based company that embraces the entrepreneurial spirit

  • Company-paid Medical/Dental/Vision 
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
  • Gym Membership
  • Onsite amenities include unlimited snacks/drinks, catered lunches, yoga classes, and of course, the ability to bring your dog to work!
  • Start-up feel but a team of 200+ employees, backed by Goldman Sachs. 

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