Mid-Senior Backend Engineer

We are a forward-thinking startup dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs by providing them with a cutting-edge platform. Our mission is to revolutionize the way entrepreneurs succeed by offering innovative tools and services. Join our dynamic team of professionals and contribute to building a powerful backend infrastructure that supports our platform's growth.

We are seeking a talented Senior Backend Engineer with expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, and React.js. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the backend infrastructure that powers our platform. Your deep understanding of backend technologies and proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript will be instrumental in building scalable and robust solutions.

• Proven experience as a Backend Engineer, with a focus on TypeScript, JavaScript, and React.js.
• Strong proficiency in backend technologies, frameworks, and tools such as Node.js, Express.js, and GraphQL.
• Experience building scalable and secure RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Solid understanding of database management systems (SQL and/or NoSQL) and experience working with data modeling and ORM frameworks.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and experience deploying and managing backend services.
• Knowledge of software development best practices, design patterns, and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical challenges.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Passion for staying up to date with emerging backend technologies and trends.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including front end developers and product managers, to design and implement scalable backend solutions.
• Develop RESTful APIs, microservices, and server-side logic using TypeScript and JavaScript to support the platform's functionality.
• Implement data models and design efficient database schemas, ensuring proper data storage and retrieval.
• Optimize backend performance, including response times and scalability, to provide a seamless user experience.
• Identify and address security vulnerabilities and implement appropriate measures to protect user data.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of backend components, ensuring high-quality code and minimal errors.
• Work with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployment and monitoring of backend systems.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices in backend development and proactively propose improvements to enhance the platform's performance and functionality.
• Mentor junior backend engineers, conduct code reviews, and provide technical guidance to ensure high-quality deliverables.

• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of serverless architectures and experience working with serverless platforms (e.g., AWS Lambda).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks.
• Understanding of front end development principles and experience collaborating with front end developers.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.