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Backend Engineer

Skills
APIBack-End Web DevelopmentJavascriptDatabasesEngineeringInterfacesLATAM
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend engineering experience for senior level or 10+ years for staff level
  • Proven ability to scale high-traffic systems
  • Deep experience with developer infrastructure APIs databases and performance-critical systems
  • Comfort with Node.js and modern backend stacks
  • Strong communication skills and a proactive reliable remote-first mindset
  • Product mindset and developer empathy
  • Pragmatic positive low-ego approach
  • Startup-ready autonomy and ownership
  • Based in North America LATAM or Europe

Nice to have

  • High ownership
  • Developer empathy
  • Pragmatic
  • Low ego
  • Proactive
  • Startup-ready

Day to day

  • Design and scale backend systems APIs and services for an open-source platform
  • Build world-class developer interfaces including APIs SDKs UIs and a runtime that delights developers
  • Collaborate directly with customers to solve integration challenges and optimize performance scalability and reliability across backend services
  • Shape the roadmap and company strategy with high ownership of key decisions and engage with the open-source community owning and maintaining the repo