Senior Backend Engineer

Summary

The job is for a Senior Backend Engineer with 4+ years of experience in TypeScript/Node.js to join an innovative Series B AI start-up. The engineer will focus on building new product features, ensuring high availability and security, improving monitoring systems, managing integrations, and contributing to team expansion.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a backend engineer
• Experience building web applications using TypeScript on NodeJS or Deno
• Experience designing APIs via REST, GraphQL and WebSocket
• Experience building and maintaining the infrastructure for deploying and running backend services
• Ability to take complete ownership of a feature or a project
• Ability to traverse the technical stack upwards and downwards from the backend as needed, solving problems with deployments and making tweaks to the frontend
• Familiarity with common data structures and fundamental algorithms
• Good communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Build new product features in collaboration with other engineers, designers, and product managers
• Ensure high availability and adherence to security standards for our platform
• Continuously improve monitoring and alerting systems
• Manage integrations with internal and external systems