Kovo

Senior Backend Engineer

Kovo

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $150,000 - $250,000 per year

Job Level

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
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Hard Skills & Tools
backend systemsAPIsscalable architecturesNodeTypeScriptproduction codeperformance optimizationreliability engineeringscalabilitymaintainability
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingtechnical leadershipstakeholder engagement