Headquartered in Singapore, BandLab Technologies is a collective of global music brands with a vision to connect the world of music. BandLab is the flagship digital product in BandLab Technologies, and a leading social music creation platform with a global reach of over 50+ million users. Through its best-in-class digital audio workstation (DAW) and audio hardware division, BandLab empowers creators to make music and share their creative process with musicians and fans on an unprecedented level.
The BandLab product family also includes BandLab for Education, an award-winning music creation platform with classroom management tools, and Cakewalk by BandLab, a professional-level digital recording studio for career musicians and producers. In November 2021 BandLab has completed the acquisition of a Music Tech company ReverbNation.
Recently BandLab has raised US$65 million in Series B funding, bringing the valuation of the music-creation platform up to US$315 million.
This is an opportunity to be part of an expanding Music Tech company at a growth stage and work with some of the smartest people in the industry. It is an incredibly unique place to learn a wide range of skills and address the real-world complexity of building a product that spans many countries and cultures.
About the position
You will be part of a highly motivated, communicative, and productive backend team. This position implies that you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the backend services that stand behind our social network and music creation features. Your work will impact millions of our users so what you build must be scalable and highly performant. You will grow in an environment passionate about knowledge-sharing and code review; experience a development culture that uses the state of the art technologies.
Responsibilities
Software development based on high-level requirements: estimating, designing, developing, code review, performance optimization, documentation, monitoring, bug fixing
Communicate with other teams during the analysis and development stages
Collaborate with the backend team members on the design and implementation stages
Prepare infrastructure and deployment plans to bring features alive
Develop and ship cloud-native applications
Design and deploy cloud infrastructure
Write unit, functional and end-to-end tests
Write understandable, testable, and maintainable code
Develop new and maintain the existing features
Improve scalability and performance of the existing services
Work with a large codebase written in .NET C#, Node.js JS/TS, Go
Come up with strategic ideas on how we can improve our infrastructure and workflows
Requirements
At least 5 years of software engineering experience
Strong knowledge of .NET, Node.js, or Go
Proficiency in building APIs: REST, gRPC, WebSockets
Practical experience in leveraging the microservice architecture along with CQRS architectural pattern
Hands-on experience with DynamoDB/CosmosDB/Firestore
Experience in building infrastructure in a cloud environment via IaC
Experience working in high-load client/server application development
Willingness to explore, investigate and integrate new technologies
Being tech stack agnostic
Understanding of software engineering best practices including unit testing, continuous integration, continuous deployment, and source control
Ability to work in a disciplined Agile environment with a commitment to appropriate engineering practices and regular delivery cycles
What to expect from the technical interview
What we won’t ask:
Red-black trees
How computers work
Spaces or tabs
How many golf balls can fit in a school bus
Deep knowledge of .NET, Go, or Node.js
What we would like to talk about:
Your background and what you’re passionate about
How you design your applications or infrastructure
Basic things about networking and protocols
What is important for you in the development workflow
Benefits
- Remote working options (B2B) or relocation sponsorship to sunny and cosmopolitan Singapore.
- Continuous learning budget.