Senior Backend Engineer (Remote, Global)

Remote-Northern Europe
Posted 3 weeks ago
Software Development

About the role

Job summary

This role involves joining a team of engineers to develop tools, APIs, and integrations for various products. The backend is built using Elixir and Phoenix, with a Postgres database, and applications are hosted on AWS. The position is fully remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

  • Strong engineering fundamentals with experience in shipping secure, reliable, and scalable production systems.
  • Practical experience in designing automation workflows and improving them iteratively.
  • Proficient in Postgres or similar database technologies.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitLab or GitHub.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of significant projects and participate in cross-team initiatives.
  • Engage in product discussions, providing technical insights and suggesting improvements.
  • Maintain a solid understanding of the team’s domain from both product and engineering perspectives.
  • Conduct code reviews and contribute to the shared codebase.
  • Mentor junior engineers and participate in hiring processes.
  • Propose and implement improvements to the platform and workflows.

Skills

  • Experience with functional programming languages (e.g., Elixir, Erlang) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, and frontend frameworks like React or Next.js is advantageous.

Education

  • Relevant degree or equivalent experience in software engineering or a related field.

Tools

  • Elixir, Phoenix, Postgres, AWS, GitLab, CI/CD tools.
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