Backend Engineer

Skills
Node.JsSoftware DevelopmentDistributed SystemsDjangoSoftware Development Life Cycle
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 6+ years experience with Django Node.js distributed systems and high-volume platforms
  • Strong backend development experience with APIs databases cloud systems and scalable application architecture
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical mindset with a bias toward data-driven decision-making
  • Comfortable operating in ambiguity and structuring problems from scratch

Nice to have

  • Entrepreneurial mindset
  • Gritty execution
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality focused
  • Client experience oriented
  • Leadership potential

Day to day

  • Build and scale core backend services that power Verita AI’s matching platform
  • Strengthen APIs databases system reliability and scalable architecture for a high-volume product
  • Collaborate with researchers and engineers to deliver robust infrastructure for frontier AI workflows