Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir)

We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer (Elixir) to join our team at Remote, a fully remote company solving modern organizations' biggest challenge – navigating global employment compliantly with ease. You'll be working on building tools, APIs, and integrations for one of our products, with a focus on automation and AI capabilities. Our backend is built with Elixir and Phoenix, and we use React and Nextjs for our front-end. We're a global company with a supportive and kind work environment, and we offer a competitive salary, stock options, flexible paid time off, and a set of perks and benefits.

Requirements

• Strong engineering fundamentals and a track record of shipping production systems that are secure, reliable, and scalable.
• Practical experience designing or adopting agentic/automation workflows (or comparable systems) and improving them through iteration.
• Ability to think in systems: define specs clearly, break down plans, instrument verification, and close the loop on quality.
• Postgres (or similar).
• CI/CD (GitLab, Github, Jenkins or similar).
• Demonstrates strong automation and AI capabilities and AI fluency.
• Nice to have: Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Nextjs, React/Vue/Angular.

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off
• Flexible working hours
• 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Mental health support services
• Stock options
• Learning budget
• Home office budget & IT equipment
• Budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces