Backend Engineer role focused on building scalable systems, shipping fast, and leveraging AI-driven development to deliver high-quality product engineering outcomes. The company is an AI-first technology consulting company focused on high-quality product engineering, partnering with fast-scaling startups globally.
Requirements
- 3β5 years of backend development experience or strong equivalent track record
- Experience building and shipping consumer-facing products from 0 to 1
- Strong expertise in one backend language (Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Go)
- Working knowledge of a second backend language
- Experience designing APIs (REST, gRPC, webhooks, OAuth2, JWT)
- Strong understanding of databases (SQL, NoSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch)
- Knowledge of system design (monolith vs microservices, event-driven architecture)
- Experience with CI/CD, feature flags, and progressive rollouts
- Strong debugging and production issue resolution skills
- Solid testing practices (unit, integration, end-to-end)
- Understanding of system observability and reliability practices
- Knowledge of security best practices
- Experience collaborating with product, design, and cross-functional teams
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Experience using AI tools for development and code review