Senior Backend Engineer (Remote, Global)

Remote-EMEA
Posted 1 week, 4 days ago
Software Development

About the role

Job summary

This role involves joining a team of engineers to develop tools, APIs, and integrations for a product using Elixir and Phoenix, with a Postgres database. The position is fully remote and offers the opportunity to work on meaningful challenges that impact global employment.

Qualifications

  • Strong engineering fundamentals with experience in shipping secure, reliable, and scalable production systems.
  • Practical experience in designing automation workflows and improving them through iteration.
  • Ability to think in systems, clearly define specifications, and ensure quality through verification.
  • Experience with Postgres or similar databases.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, GitHub, or Jenkins.

Responsibilities

  • Lead major projects and participate in cross-team initiatives for HR and Payroll products.
  • Actively engage in product development, providing feedback 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.
  • Debug and resolve technical and business issues.
  • Mentor junior engineers and participate in hiring processes.
  • Propose and implement improvements to the platform and workflows.

Skills

  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Next.js, React, Vue, or Angular is a plus.

Education

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

Tools

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