Remote Backend Developer

Summary

CloudHire is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to develop and maintain the company's user platform's backend systems. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of professional experience in Backend development, focuses on Python and TypeScript, and has experience with MongoDB, Serverless technologies, and infrastructure as code.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in Backend development, with a focus on Python and TypeScript
• Experience building and maintaining RESTful APIs
• Experience with MongoDB
• Experience with Serverless technologies, including AWS Lambda
• Experience with infrastructure as code, particularly CloudFormation
• High attention to detail, flexible ,and able to work concurrently on multiple projects
• Ability to troubleshoot, research, and work through complex problems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Product Managers, Product Designers and other Software Engineers to deliver new functionality and iterative improvements to customer-facing products
• Build efficient, scalable and reusable cloud services using Python, TypeScript, and Infrastructure as Code tools
• Building and maintaining RESTful APIs and integrating with various data stores, including MongoDB
• Participate in code reviews with other engineers
• Focus on knowledge sharing with other engineers
• Identify and resolve scalability and performance issues
• Focus on application performance and monitoring

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in working with modern CI/CD and engineering tooling – we leverage Amazon Web Services, GitHub Actions, and AWS Cloud Formation extensively
• Experience with agile methodologies
• 4-5 hours of overlap as per US time zone

Benefits

• Full Time, permanent role, Not Contractual
• Performance Bonus
• 100% Remote