Senior Software Engineer, Backend

atPlanet DeposRemoteUS flagUnited StatesFull-timeBackend EngineerSenior$150k – $185k/year

Posted 5 days ago

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs utilizing TypeScript and Node.js

• Create and enhance PostgreSQL relational database schemas

• Transition data from a legacy system into a standardized model

• Develop and utilize event-driven integrations through a message broker

• Collaborate with product and engineering leaders to transform requirements into actionable, deliverable tasks

• Create automated unit, integration, and end-to-end tests

• Ensure the health of CI/CD pipelines

• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship and support to fellow engineers

• Diagnose production issues and implement permanent solutions for incidents

• Document systems to enable others to operate and enhance them

• Assist in replacing the legacy platform that supports scheduling, billing, and file workflows without interrupting users


⛳️ Requirements

• Over 7 years of experience in building and managing backend services

• Practical backend experience, including taking ownership of services from design to production, handling API contract modifications, or diagnosing performance and reliability issues

• Hands-on proficiency with relational databases

• Strong expertise in data modeling, including schema design, reshaping, as well as planning and verifying data migrations

• Consistent delivery practices: testing work, making small reviewed adjustments, and deploying regularly

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• A degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience

• Preferred: Experience with TypeScript and Node.js in a service framework like NestJS

• Preferred: Familiarity with event-driven architecture using RabbitMQ or a similar broker

• Preferred: Knowledge of AWS, including data migration services, serverless architecture, and monitoring

• Preferred: Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CI/CD pipelines

• Preferred: Familiarity with trunk-based development, feature flags, and continuous deployment

• Preferred: Experience in replacing or migrating from a legacy system

• Preferred: Knowledge of GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, and API gateway products

• Preferred: Background in Agile Scrum team environments


🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Health Savings Account

• Voluntary Term Life Insurance

• Voluntary Long-Term Disability

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays

• 401(k)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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