Remote Senior Backend Developer

Summary

CloudHire is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to develop and maintain the company's user platform's backend systems. The candidate should have 5+ years of professional experience in Backend development, with a focus on Python and TypeScript, and knowledge of MongoDB, Serverless technologies, and Infrastructure as Code tools.

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

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

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