Remote Senior/Lead Backend Engineer - Argentina

Description:

• Deep Origin is a company led by Michael Antonov, co-founder of Oculus, focused on reinventing how scientists work and bringing life science innovations to fruition.
• The company aims for a future with a 150-year lifespan being the norm and is building an operating system for science to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
• The Senior/Lead Backend Engineer will be a key member of the software engineering team, responsible for building key functionalities and integrating with partners.
• Responsibilities include designing and developing complex large-scale systems and writing APIs for integration with various cloud providers and partners.
• The role involves ownership of key software feature areas, architectural design, and software implementation with a high level of independence and impact.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have 7+ years of experience in designing, building, and operating complex, highly-scalable, distributed applications and systems.
• A minimum of 3+ years of hands-on software development experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, and NodeJS is required.
• Experience with both relational databases (e.g., Postgres) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB) is necessary.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure/deployment tools, particularly with cluster operations and operators, is essential.
• Candidates should have experience building platforms from an early stage and scaling them to handle over 10,000 daily active users.
• Extensive system-design experience is required, along with experience designing systems with complex data sets and relations.
• Experience working with distributed systems and implementing multi-tenant systems is necessary.
• A systematic problem-solving approach, strong sense of ownership, and drive are essential qualities.
• Candidates must be able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Experience in high-energy startups with fast product delivery mechanisms is preferred.

Benefits:

• The position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects that aim to transform the life sciences industry.
• Employees will have a significant impact on the architectural design and implementation of key software features.
• The role provides a high level of independence in decision-making and project ownership.
• Working at Deep Origin allows for collaboration with a talented team and the chance to contribute to groundbreaking scientific advancements.