Senior Backend Engineer

Summary

Join CookUnity's Supply Tech Team as a Backend Engineer to build and maintain software solutions for internal operations. Collaborate with renowned chefs to develop features, improve user experience, and enhance performance. Contribute to the adoption of strong software architecture and best practices. Troubleshoot issues, create documentation, and participate in code reviews and mentoring. Help maintain high levels of uptime and support the 24/7 on-call rotation. This role requires strong experience in backend development, cloud architecture, and database management.

Requirements

• You have at least 7 years of experience as a Software Engineer, and you can engage with projects in ReactJS, NodeJS, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, and TypeScript
• You have experience designing and building cloud architecture, backends, middle ends, web apps, basically the whole combo!
• Experience implementing and maintaining unit tests and e2e tests
• Strong knowledge of service-oriented architectures
• You understand how to interact with and build backend REST APIs
• Familiarity with continuous integration
• Advanced level of English

Responsibilities

• Develop new features to support business needs
• Iterating on new and existing features to improve user experience and performance
• Actively contribute to the adoption of strong software architecture, development of best practices, and new technologies
• Improving the maturity of our technical stack with engineering best practices
• Being part of the code review process and helping to mentor other engineers
• Contribute technically to projects by being a hands-on coder, removing roadblocks, and repairing technical issues
• Troubleshoot any number of issues and create documentation of them. Perhaps under pressure
• Responsible for database design, implementation, and query development; specifically PostgreSQL
• Being part of the code review process and helping to mentor other engineers
• Helping to have higher levels of uptime & supporting the on-call rotation that will help the business run 24/7

Preferred Qualifications

• You're proficient in relational database management
• Experience working with Docker/Kubernetes/CI environments
• You enjoy working in small teams in a fast-paced startup environment
• Previous experience leading or mentoring teams is highly valued

Benefits

• Get paid in USD. Whatever your choice! We use Deel to make things easier for you!
• Work remotely: design the life that you want
• Enjoy 15 days of vacation each year from the start date
• 16 fully paid Argentinean holidays
• Healthcare Benefit: Monthly stipend to use in your preferred healthcare provider
• Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises
• Paid family leave
• Customize the benefits that suit your needs! Access a range of perks tailored to you, including learning opportunities, wellness memberships, delivery apps, and more through our comprehensive benefit platform
• Personalized English coach
• 5- year Sabbatical: After 5 years with CookUnity, you get a 4-week paid sabbatical