Senior Backend Engineer

Summary

Join Universe, a leading product IT company, as a Senior Backend Engineer and contribute to the development of our successful suite of applications used by millions. Working under the CTO, you will be responsible for the technical management of our backend infrastructure, writing code, collaborating with the product team, and participating in the development lifecycle. This role requires extensive experience in NodeJS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and various databases and cloud services. We offer a flexible work environment, competitive salary, generous paid time off, and various professional development opportunities.

Requirements

• From 4 years of commercial development experience
• Hands-on experience with NodeJS over the past 2 years
• Excellent knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, OOP, asynchronous execution model and design patterns
• Deep knowledge of API design
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases (Mongo, Redis)
• Experience with NestJS
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes
• Good understanding of AWS: EKS, Elasticache, RDS, OpenSearch, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, Lambda

Responsibilities

• Technical management of the entire backend infrastructure in the company
• Writing code for the implementation of business tasks
• Communication with the product team, and decomposition of business goals into technical tasks
• Participation in estimation, grooming and other events of the development cycle

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience of mentoring technical specialists
• Knowledge of Prometheus + Grafana
• Knowledge of ELK/LFK
• Experience in Unit/integration test frameworks

Benefits

• Ability to work remotely or help with relocation to safe regions
• Flexible schedule - work at a pace that is comfortable for you
• Competitive salary
• 20 working days of vacation, 100% sick pay
• Free online consultations with a corporate doctor
• Compensation for English lessons in partner schools
• Access to the corporate library and various courses
• A team that will support in the most difficult times