Software Engineer

About Trestle: Trestle is a Bellevue, Washington-based technology company building the next generation of data products for businesses. We provide quality identity data APIs to help businesses improve their lead management and call operations through accurate customer verification and enrichment. We are trusted by enterprise customers, like Twilio, ActiveProspect, Best Buy, and more, serving 200M+ queries per month. We do that by providing the most comprehensive data coverage and solutions delivered to customers with low-latency APIs and best-in-class customer service. Trestle was founded by industry leaders responsible for growing Ekata’s data and identity verification business from a startup with less than ten people to an $850M acquisition by Mastercard in 2021. We are a profitable business that’s less than 1 year old with 50+ enterprise customers, with a massive potential for future growth. The business is backed by the top investors and entrepreneurs in the identity data space with 40+ years of experience serving customers. Job Overview: We are looking for a highly motivated backend Java Developer with 3-5 years of experience in Java and who has worked on the AWS infrastructure to join our fast-growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the backend of our public-facing APIs and services, ensuring that they are scalable, reliable, and secure. Responsibilities: Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain public-facing APIs as well as internal microservices using Java and AWS technologies. Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards and practices. Monitor and analyze application performance and troubleshoot issues. Implement security and data protection measures to ensure data privacy and confidentiality. Develop and maintain database schemas, APIs, and data models for high-performance and scalable applications. Work collaboratively with the project team to ensure timely and quality delivery of projects. Identify and propose technical solutions to solve business challenges. Requirements: Bachelor's or an equivalent degree in Computer Science or a related field from Tier 1, Tier 2 institutes. 3-5 years of experience in backend development using Java. Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. Strong experience in AWS infrastructure, including Lambda, RDS, and preferably OpenSearch. Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Our Values We have established a core set of values through years of experience building technology businesses: Customer-first: Our customers' needs guide our business. Being incredibly responsive and accessible for our customers is what we strive for. Speed and thoughtful risk-taking: Not only are we willing to take the risk and try new things, but we also want to be mindful of how our decisions will affect those who trust us. Dive deep: Though our team is small, we are willing to dive deep on any task, no matter the size, to ensure the best service for our customers. Growth mindset: We are eager to learn and grow, both personally and professionally. One team: The better we work as a team, the better we can provide for our customers. Together, we celebrate the wins and learn from the losses. Why should you join our team? Career growth and impact: You will get exposure to all aspects of the business, learn from startup/industry veterans, and be able to make a meaningful impact throughout. Proven team: Our team has worked together successfully for years; we may be biased but wethink this is a great team to work with. Come join us on our journey building a market-leading identity data business from the ground up.