Remote Backend Engineer, Digital Venture - Fully REMOTE

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 easy-to-use 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 work 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.

Benefits:

• 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.