Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Data, Search, Infrastructure)

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Description:

  • Work on data-heavy systems that ingest, process, store, and serve a literature database of 250M+ academic papers.
  • Build pipelines, optimize search, handle PDFs at scale, and expose clean APIs.

Requirements:

  • Strong backend engineering background with experience in production data-heavy systems.
  • Experience deploying and operating services on AWS.
  • Design and maintain data ingestion pipelines from heterogeneous sources, including web scraping.
  • Familiarity with Node.js and TypeScript; other languages like Java or Python are acceptable.
  • High standards for data quality, focusing on correctness, deduplication, and consistency.
  • Solid understanding of full-text search systems, including indexing strategy and query optimization.
  • Proficient in building reliable REST APIs.

Benefits:

  • Base compensation of €60,000–€90,000 based on experience.
  • Bonus/equity program.
  • 4 weeks paid vacation plus local holidays.
  • Sponsored co-working space in your city.
  • Opportunities for learning and growth, including sponsorship for relevant courses and conferences.

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$68,734—$103,100 (EUR 60,000—EUR 90,000) / year

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No degree required

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