Remote Senior Sofware Engineer (Back End)

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Description:

  • Ground News is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (Back-end) to contribute to their mission of providing a better way to stay informed and open-minded.
  • The role involves hands-on development, representing a significant portion of the development power behind the product.
  • The back-end developer will work on server code using Node JS (Typescript) with Express, utilizing async/await for flow management.
  • The primary data sources include MySQL and Postgres databases, with ElasticSearch for indexing and retrieving complex documents.
  • Redis is used for caching at the application level, and Cloudfront is employed for caching API responses.
  • The position requires rapid ownership and delivery of customer-facing features, with new developments expected within weeks of joining.
  • The engineer will engage in projects from conception to delivery, collaborating with stakeholders to refine solutions.
  • A flexible development approach is encouraged, valuing lean and agile methodologies.
  • The role involves cross-department collaboration, effectively communicating technical aspects to non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience with TypeScript, including Async/Await syntax.
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience with NodeJs is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience with relational databases, preferably MySQL or Postgres, is necessary.
  • A strong desire to learn and progress as a developer is essential.
  • Candidates should possess the ability to think critically and make informed decisions.
  • A knack for writing efficient and scalable code is required.
  • Some experience with ElasticSearch, Redis, or similar caching systems is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Working at Ground News offers an unparalleled learning experience both personally and professionally.
  • The company prioritizes growth for both the business and team members.
  • Employees have the freedom to work remotely while playing a key role in product development.
  • Ground News fosters a harassment- and discrimination-free environment, promoting collaboration, creativity, and diverse perspectives.
  • The company is committed to building and fostering an inclusive, accessible environment for everyone.
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