Job Url: https://www.remoterocketship.com/company/jerry-ai/jobs/senior-backend-engineer-real-time-iot-united-states-remote Job Description: Jerry Website LinkedIn All Job Openings Jerry is a personal car assistant that simplifies car ownership by offering a platform for managing car insurance, repair estimates, and driving improvements. Through its services like PriceProtect, GarageGuard, and DriveShield, Jerry helps users compare car insurance quotes from over 55 insurers, receive maintenance reminders, and track their driving habits to earn rewards. Trusted by over 5 million drivers, Jerry aims to make the car ownership experience easier and more affordable while ensuring user data remains secure. automotive • cars • insurance • mobile application • fintech 201 - 500 employees Founded 2017 ☁️ SaaS Senior Backend Engineer - Real-time IoT 19 hours ago 🏄 California – Remote ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🔙 Backend Engineer 🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor AWS Java JavaScript Kafka Python Go Apply Now Receive Emails with Similar Jobs Report problem 📋 Description • We are seeking a purpose-driven Senior Backend Engineer to work on a critical, stealth project on our DriveShield team to enhance driver safety and make a real-world impact on the lives of millions. • You will play a key role in building scalable and high-performance backend systems that power Jerry.ai’s explosive growth. • This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the team that helps us go from 5M to 50M customers and disrupt a $2T market while driving innovation at scale. • Focus on non-functional requirements: availability, scalability, reliability, observability, and security • Oversee system design and architecture to ensure robust and scalable solutions • Develop and optimize real-time data processing applications using Kafka and Flink • Profile and optimize application performance • Collaborate with data scientists to deploy and integrate models in production • Handle data processing, sanitization, validation, and data QA • Our tech stack includes Java, Python; Stream processing: Kafka, Flink; Hosting infra: AWS 🎯 Requirements • 5+ years of software engineering experience • Proficient in at least one core language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, JavaScript) • Expertise in Kafka Streams, Flink or similar real-time data processing frameworks • Experience building real-time data processing applications • You are known for shipping products and features lightning-fast • Startup experience at a high-growth company (nice to have) • Bonus if you have previous knowledge of working with geospatial data