Description:

The Backend Engineer is responsible for ensuring the system operates effectively behind the scenes.
This role involves integrating the application with all necessary systems and services while providing a clean and user-friendly API for the frontend.
The Backend Engineer is accountable for the application's functionality, performance, and scalability.
Responsibilities include designing and developing the business logic and backend systems of the product.
The engineer will collaborate closely with frontend developers to create functional, high-performing, and complete APIs.
The role requires deciphering existing software systems and connecting the application to relevant data sources.
The engineer must write both unit and integration tests and develop automation tools for daily tasks.
High-quality, well-documented, and efficient code development is essential.
The engineer is expected to challenge ideas and opinions to prevent pitfalls and inefficient solutions.

Requirements:

Candidates must have experience as a backend engineer with common languages and frameworks, such as Node Js, ExpressJS, NestJS, or any other JS framework.
Experience with AWS is required.
Proficiency in GraphQL is necessary.
Candidates should possess deep knowledge of object-oriented programming and engineering principles, including SOLID.
Significant experience in writing and utilizing autonomous services-oriented RESTful API services and performance tuning for large-scale applications is essential.
Familiarity with database systems, including knowledge of SQL and NoSQL stores like MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and Postgres, is required.
The ability to write effective unit, integration, and API tests is necessary, and experience integrating with JavaScript frameworks, such as React, is a plus.

The position offers a renewable contract for one year.
It is a fully remote job, allowing for flexibility in work location.
There is a clear focus on the work being done.
The workplace is diverse, with team members from around the world.
The environment is non-hierarchical and agile, promoting collaboration.
There are growth opportunities and a defined career path available for employees.