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Remote, popular backend mid-level role with broad skill requirements increases applicant competition.
Backend engineering skills are moderately transferable, but high-scale SaaS experience adds specificity.
Explicit 5+ years and required backend/TypeScript experience enforce strict early filters.
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Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable backend services and APIs handling large-scale workloads with low latency and high reliability.
Optimize backend systems for performance, scalability, and availability, troubleshoot production issues, and improve system reliability through monitoring and observability.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Managers, Designers, QA, and engineers by participating in technical discussions, code reviews, and continuous engineering improvements.
5+ years of hands-on backend software development experience.
Strong experience with TypeScript and Node.js; candidates with expertise in JavaScript, Go, Java, Python, or C# with willingness to work in TypeScript/Node.js are considered.
Experience designing and building RESTful APIs and microservices in distributed systems with knowledge of event-driven architectures.
Hands-on experience with Docker, cloud platforms (AWS or GCP), relational and/or NoSQL databases, caching, asynchronous processing, and familiarity with CI/CD and observability tools.
Experienced in building and optimizing high-scale SaaS backend systems with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Comfortable working independently on end-to-end backend development from design to deployment in distributed, containerized cloud-native environments.
Collaborative engineer with ability to engage effectively in cross-team technical discussions and continuous process improvements in Agile settings.