Software Engineer - Backend Development

Posted 10 Days Ago
Remote
3-5 Years Experience
Information Technology
The Role
As a Software Engineer at Cologix, you will be responsible for the interchange of data between servers and end-users, developing and managing server-side components, designing and deploying high-performance applications, incorporating data protection measures, identifying data storage solutions, and providing technical support to users. Key qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, in-depth knowledge of PHP, Python, or JavaScript, proficiency in various technologies such as AWS, Node.js, and Linux, and experience with Agile methodologies, databases, and network automation.
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About our Company:

Based in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is North America's leading network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. Our platform gives customers access to 40+ digital edge and ScalelogixSM hyperscale edge data centers in 11 markets across the United States and Canada along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of 700+ networks, 360+ cloud providers, 30+ onramps and six Internet exchanges.  We provide our nearly 2,000 customers with direct access to our local operations teams, resulting in strong partnerships enabled by exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service. Backed by one of the largest North American infrastructure funds, Cologix's experienced leadership team, certified staff and commitment to ESG initiatives help form a culture that values our people, our environment and our clients.

About the Position:  

We are looking for a Software Engineer to be responsible for the interchange of data between our servers and end-users. You will work with colleagues to develop and iterate back-end functionality. 

As a member of the Cloud and Connectivity Business Unit at Cologix, you will be part of a talented group, dedicated to designing, building, and delivering a best-in-class, software-defined network (SDN) exchange platform, which will provide the next-generation of cloud connection and digital Meet-Me-Room (MMR) services to our customers. Working together, your team of cross-functional Developers, Network Engineers, Analysts, and Technical Specialists will turn customer feedback, competitive intelligence, and creative ideas into products and features that are open, accessible, completely transparent, highly efficient, wildly scalable, and incredibly effective. Collectively, you will be responsible for delivering a universal connection platform that is, to our customers, valuable, intuitive, and competitive. This is a top priority of the business, and as such, you will be expected to act as a customer advocate, ensuring that this is the solution that our customers both want and need.  

What you do daily:

  • Write clean, efficient, and reusable code
  • Develop and manage server-side components
  • Design and deploy high-performance applications
  • Incorporate data protection and cybersecurity measures
  • Identify and implement data storage solutions
  • Perform diagnostic tests, fix bugs, and provide technical support to users 
  • Document software development processes and prepare project reports
  • Provide suggestions for improvement and apply them to daily tasks and processes 

 What makes you a good fit: (Qualifications) 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • In-depth knowledge of PHP, Python, or JavaScript
  • Strong proficiency in asyncio, FastAPI, Node.js, and Laminas Mezzio
  • Solid expertise in AWS, Lambda, WebSockets, containers 
  • Strong Linux: CLI, bash scripting, and log review with cat, tail, head, grep, awk and sed
  • Attention to detail, especially in identifying and fixing errors  
  • Good understanding of Agile development methodologies
  • Proven background in databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) tools
  • Experience with network automation using the nornir framework or similar is a plus
  • Knowledge of NetSuite ERP & CRM and related programing scripting languages – SuiteScript and SuiteTalk is a bonus
  • Code profiling experience a plus
  • A drive to find the best solution for our customers  

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Cologix is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.  If you need assistance in applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at [email protected] or call 720-940-2551. 

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Cologix’ data centers are ISO 27001:2013 certified. ISO 27001:2013 certification and the Cologix portfolio of information security, information privacy and other industry recognized certifications represents our dedication to insuring the confidentiality, integrity and availability of company and customer information systems and assets. At Cologix, information security is everyone’s responsibility. Cologix employees are responsible for:

  • Understanding and following Cologix' information security, cybersecurity and privacy policies, procedures and standards.
  • Ensuring conformance to all information security, cybersecurity and privacy policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Remaining vigilant and reporting any suspicious activity or possible vulnerabilities, weaknesses, threats, or breaches in Cologix information security to company information security and privacy officers.
  • Actively participating in Cologix’ efforts to maintain and improve information security.


Top Skills

JavaScript
PHP
Python
The Company
HQ: Denver, CO
298 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Cologix is reinventing the edge—building the data centers of tomorrow by integrating hyperscale edge capacity with robust interconnection. Our dedicated, experienced local teams foster industry-leading service, supporting you through every aspect of your digital infrastructure journey.

One connection to our ecosystem empowers your digital transformation, connecting you to the solutions and partners you need.

For a tour of one of our data centers in Ashburn, Columbus, Dallas, Jacksonville, Lakeland, Minneapolis, Montreal, New Jersey, Silicon Valley, Toronto or Vancouver visit www.cologix.com/contact/schedule-a-data-center-tour/ or email [email protected].

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