Backend Software Engineer

• Experience: 6+ years in backend development or systems engineering roles, with a strong track record of building and maintaining scalable systems. • Backend Proficiency: Hands-on experience in one or more backend programming languages and frameworks (Node.js, Python) for building APIs and services. • Backend Proficiency: • Node.js • Python • Databases & Caching: Solid experience working with databases (especially MongoDB or other NoSQL/SQL databases) and caching systems like Redis to build efficient data-driven applications. • Databases & Caching: • MongoDB • Redis • Cloud Infrastructure: Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably AWS, including services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, etc. Ability to manage and optimize cloud resources for cost and performance. • Cloud Infrastructure: • Observability: Experience with observability and monitoring tools (for example, setting up dashboards, logs, and alerts using services like CloudWatch, Datadog, or Grafana/Prometheus) to ensure system health and performance. • Observability: • Autonomous Work: Proven ability to work autonomously and take initiative in a remote, asynchronous environment. You should be comfortable making progress with limited supervision and adept at communicating progress or issues in writing. • Autonomous Work: • remote, asynchronous environment • Problem-Solving Skills: Strong debugging and problem-solving abilities, especially under time pressure when responding to incidents. Capable of systematically diagnosing issues across a complex system (from application to database to infrastructure). • Bonus Points: Prior experience at a startup or in a fast-paced tech company. Such background demonstrates adaptability and the ability to handle broad responsibilities beyond a narrow role definition. • Our Company Values • Our Company Values • Think in Days: We don't think about how many years something will take, we think about how many days. This is our secret to fast growth. • Always Share Secrets: We don't believe in secrets. We share with our followers and our employees what we do and why we do it. • Never Miss a Monday: We never miss a meeting. We never miss a deadline. We never miss a commitment. Commitment is at the core of our DNA. • Be A Force For Good: All our actions intend to bring a positive impact to everyone around us. • Explain for a 10-year old: We communicate in a simple and inclusive manner, free from unnecessary complexity.