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Senior Backend Engineer

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full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Anywhere in Asia

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Salary

💰 $53,300 - $119,850 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AngularAWSClojureDockerElixirErlangHaskellJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesNext.jsPostgresReactScalaVue.js

About the role

  • You'll be joining a team of engineers across Frontend, Backend, SRE and QA.
  • This role is open for several teams, and we will define the exact team that you will be joining during the interview process based on the business needs and your preferences.
  • Regardless of the specific team, you will be working on building tools, APIs and integrations for one of our products.
  • Our backend is built with Elixir and Phoenix, with a Postgres database. We use React and Next.js for our front-end. GitLab is used as a version control tool and a CI/CD solution. Our applications are hosted on AWS.
  • You can check out our Engineering Rulebook to learn more.
  • Lead the development of major team-scoped projects, participate in cross-team initiatives
  • Actively participate in product work in the team: provide feedback, suggest solutions to the problems. Use technical insights and expertise to suggest product improvements
  • Maintain good understanding of the team’s domain, both from product and engineering sides
  • Provide feedback on code reviews
  • Contribute to the shared codebase
  • Debug and solve technical and business issues
  • Participate in non-team activities, such as support rotations, hiring process, RFC discussions, etc
  • Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers
  • Investigate, propose and participate in implementation of improvements to our platform
  • Design and implement APIs with performance, scalability, and maintainability in mind

Requirements

  • Significant experience as a Senior Backend Engineer, including building, shipping, and maintaining complex software projects.
  • Postgres (or similar)
  • CI/CD (GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins or similar)
  • Experience with Functional Programming languages such as Elixir, Erlang, Scala, Clojure, Haskell, etc. (Nice to have)
  • Kubernetes (Nice to have)
  • Docker (Nice to have)
  • AWS (Nice to have)
  • Nextjs (Nice to have)
  • React/Vue/Angular (Nice to have)
Benefits
  • work from anywhere
  • flexible paid time off
  • flexible working hours (we are async)
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave
  • mental health support services
  • stock options
  • learning budget
  • home office budget & IT equipment
  • budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces
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Hard Skills & Tools
ElixirPhoenixPostgresCI/CDFunctional ProgrammingKubernetesDockerAWSNext.jsReact
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingfeedbackcommunicationtechnical insightsproduct improvementdebuggingparticipation