Senior Back End Engineer

Summary

Join Loadsmart, a hyper-growth logistics tech company valued at over $1 billion, as a Senior Backend Engineer. This remote position based in Brazil offers the opportunity to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Python and Node.js. You will build and optimize REST APIs, refactor code, and collaborate with a team of engineers. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of backend development experience with proficiency in Python and Node.js, strong AWS and Postgres knowledge, and advanced English skills. Loadsmart provides competitive salaries, equity packages, and flexible PTO.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in backend development, with strong proficiency in Python and Node.js
• Advanced English skills, including speaking, as will be joining an international team
• Expertise in writing clean, maintainable, and well-structured code, backed by tests
• Experience developing and deploying REST APIs, with the ability to collaborate closely with frontend developers on API design
• Strong knowledge of AWS services (Lambdas, S3, etc.) and Postgres

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems using Python and Node.js
• Design and maintain data structures on relational databases
• Build and optimize REST APIs that seamlessly connect our computer vision pipeline with customers
• Refactor and improve our Node.js codebase, enhancing infrastructure and deployment processes
• Build components, define JSON schemas, write REST APIs, refactor code, help us improve our infrastructure
• Write high-quality, maintainable code with strong unit and integration testing practices
• Work closely with other engineers to build, improve, and scale our services

Benefits

• Competitive base salaries - we believe in rewarding top talent
• Extremely competitive Equity package - become a shareholder in our company!
• Loadie Time Off - flexible PTO