Build & Operate Reliable Systems; Design, deploy, and support scalable APIs and services, with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and observability
Lead Technical Initiatives; Own the design and delivery of major back-end projects, contribute to architectural decisions, and help evolve the platform
Maintain High Engineering Standards; Write high-quality, well-tested code, participate in rigorous code reviews, and continuously improve development and release practices
Collaborate with Peers; Work closely with other experienced engineers to solve complex problems, share context, and make thoughtful technical tradeoffs
Own Outcomes; Independently prioritize work, manage large initiatives end-to-end, and take responsibility for system health and business impact

Requirements

Expert-level experience with Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript
Strong background in API design and development
Deep understanding of relational and non-relational databases
Experience designing and operating distributed, event-driven systems
Hands-on experience with messaging and eventing systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka)
Strong grasp of software quality best practices, including testing, CI/CD, and documentation
Experience building, deploying, and supporting production systems at scale

Benefits

Unlimited PTO
A full week off for the holidays
Remote work options
Schedules that fit your life
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
EAP for when life gets tricky
Weekly yoga
Paid parental leave
401(k) plan
Competitive pay
Stock options

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

Node.jsJavaScriptTypeScriptAPI designrelational databasesnon-relational databasesdistributed systemsevent-driven systemsmessaging systemseventing systems

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingprioritizationresponsibility