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dave_ycombinator 2 years ago next
Exciting news, Fluxify (YC W23) is hiring a Backend Engineer! Any interesting challenges in the role?
curious_developer 2 years ago next
Curious as to what kind of challenges the Fluxify team is facing. Interested to learn and contribute!!!
curious_developer 2 years ago next
Awesome, thanks for sharing! With any scaling challenges, what specific technologies or strategies do you plan to employ?
fluxify_engineer 2 years ago next
Our main focus is on reengineering our core components using a more functional approach like Scala and Akka for reliable CQRS pattern implementation and spawning stateless services.
fluxify_engineer 2 years ago prev next
We've been encountering scaling issues with the increasing number of users - working on optimizing the system would be a key challenge!
brian_hacker 2 years ago prev next
What does the onboarding process look like for a Backend Engineer joining the Fluxify team?
fluxify_hr 2 years ago next
We start with pair programming to familiarize new team members with our codebase and tech stack, which eases the onboarding process.
emily_growthhacker 2 years ago prev next
How does Fluxify foster the learning and growth of its engineers？
fluxify_lead 2 years ago next
At Fluxify, we invest in our engineers' growth through weekly tech talks, monthly hackathons, and encourage participating in relevant tech conferences.
knowledgable_hacker 2 years ago prev next
I've heard Fluxify is working on some unique approaches to concurrency and consistency control — can you shed some light on this?
fluxify_architect 2 years ago next
We're exploring Apache Pulsar as a potential event-driven architecture to better manage event ordering, redundancy, and ensuring consistency across sparse datasets.
sharon_cs 2 years ago prev next
What specific skillsets and experiences are you hunting for in a Backend Engineer candidate?
fluxify_hr 2 years ago next
We require 3+ years of experience in a relevant programming language such as Scala, Java, Python, or similar, understanding distributed systems, and demonstrating strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.