Remote Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir)

Description:

• Remote is a company focused on solving the challenges of employing a global workforce compliantly.
• The Senior Backend Engineer will join a team of 280 engineers across various disciplines including Frontend, Backend, SRE, and QA.
• The role involves building tools, APIs, and integrations for one of Remote's products.
• The backend technology stack includes Elixir, Phoenix, and Postgres, while the frontend uses React and Next.js.
• The company utilizes GitLab for version control, issue tracking, and CI/CD, with applications hosted on AWS.
• Engineers are encouraged to work autonomously without the constraints of daily standups or recurring meetings.
• The position offers complex challenges that have a meaningful impact on global operations.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have significant experience as a Backend Engineer with Elixir, including building, shipping, and maintaining complex software projects.
• Proficiency in Postgres or a similar database is required.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, GitHub, or Jenkins is necessary.
• Nice-to-have skills include knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Next.js, and React/Vue/Angular.
• The candidate should be able to lead major projects, participate in product discussions, and mentor other engineers.

Benefits:

• Remote offers a competitive salary, stock options, and unlimited personal time off, with a minimum of four weeks.
• Employees enjoy flexible working hours and the ability to work from anywhere.
• The company provides 16 weeks of paid parental leave and mental health support services.
• There is a learning budget and a home office budget for IT equipment.
• Employees receive a budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces.
• Remote promotes a supportive work environment that encourages innovation and professional growth.