Remote Senior Backend Engineer

Description:

• Umpisa Inc. is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer who excels in API integrations, data orchestration, and backend engineering.
• The ideal candidate will have a passion for constructing robust data pipelines and devising innovative methods to extract insights from diverse sources.
• Responsibilities include familiarizing oneself with rate limiting of APIs, caching between steps in the pipeline, and utilizing message queues to facilitate data movement.
• The engineer will be responsible for the architecture, pipeline, and business logic necessary to transfer data effectively.
• Umpisa Inc. aims to establish the Philippines as a global tech hub and offers challenging and rewarding careers in software development and emerging technologies.

Requirements:

• Candidates must align with the company's values: Excellence, Integrity, Professionalism, People Success, Customer Success, Fun, Innovation, and Diversity.
• Strong communication skills are essential for this role.
• Applicants should possess strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent problem-solving ability is required.
• The candidate should be willing to work as part of a self-organizing Scrum team within a scaled agile framework.
• A self-starter attitude and a love for collaboration with the team and clients are necessary.
• Good backend knowledge, particularly in Node.js and Express, is required.
• Experience working with APIs at scale is essential.
• Exposure to basic AWS services is preferred.
• The candidate should be able to move fast and reach milestones under uncertainty.
• A readiness to work hard on challenging problems is expected.

Benefits:

• Umpisa Inc. offers a progressive work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.
• Employees will have the opportunity to work on pioneering and industry-changing solutions through digital transformation and modern software development.
• The company provides a platform for creating impactful products and solutions that improve lives.
• Challenging and rewarding career paths in software development and emerging technologies are available for the right candidates.