Software Engineer – Backend & DevOps
SourgumJersey City, New Jersey, United States
Posted October 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Sourgum is a fast-growing company transforming the waste and recycling industry through cutting-edge technology.
Job Description
Sourgum is a fast-growing company transforming the waste and recycling industry through cutting-edge technology. We're looking for a Backend Engineer who's passionate about building scalable systems and enjoys bridging the gap between backend development and DevOps infrastructure.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a backend or full-stack engineer
- Strong proficiency with Node.js and TypeScript
- Experience building and maintaining RESTful or GraphQL APIs
- Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases
- Solid understanding of AWS and/or GCP infrastructure
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform or similar)
- Comfort working in a collaborative startup environment, taking ownership and moving quickly
- Strong communication skills and a mindset of continuous improvement
Benefits
- Company stock options
- Positive and collaborative work environment
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off
- Wellness programs
- Personal Development Budget
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
