
Senior Backend Engineer
Kovo
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $150,000 - $250,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Own backend systems and infrastructure end-to-end, from design through deployment and scaling
- Build performant, reliable APIs and services that power our financial products
- Design and implement scalable architectures on AWS using Node (TypeScript)
- Make pragmatic tradeoffs between speed, reliability, scalability, and maintainability
- Ship production code frequently while maintaining high quality standards
- Help establish technical patterns and best practices for the engineering team
- Interface effectively with product engineers and other stakeholders
Requirements
- 5+ years or equivalent depth of experience in professional software engineering, with significant backend focus
- Experience building and scaling production systems with Node and AWS
- Proficient with TypeScript (bonus)
- Track record of delivering reliable, performant systems at scale
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
backend systemsAPIsscalable architecturesNodeTypeScriptproduction codeperformance optimizationreliability engineeringscalabilitymaintainability
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingtechnical leadershipstakeholder engagement