Staff Backend Engineer, Recipe Management System

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

📋 Description

• Design, develop, and maintain backend services for the platform utilizing Kotlin and Java.

• Architect scalable, resilient, and maintainable microservices using either Micronaut or Spring Boot.

• Implement workflow automation and orchestration leveraging Temporal.

• Optimize interactions and performance of databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL).

• Collaborate with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to create seamless user experiences.

• Ensure system reliability and uptime by adopting best practices in observability, logging, and monitoring.

• Conduct code reviews, contribute to best practices, and mentor junior engineers.

• Work in close partnership with DevOps to enhance CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure deployment.

• Stay informed about emerging technologies and foster innovation within the team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 6 years of backend development experience with Kotlin and/or Java.

• Proven experience with Micronaut or Spring Boot frameworks.

• Practical experience in React & Next.js.

• Strong coding abilities in AI and adherence to best practices.

• In-depth understanding of microservices architectures and distributed systems.

• Proficient in SQL databases such as PostgreSQL or MySQL.

• Experience in building high-performance, scalable backend systems.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to clean, maintainable code.

• Strong grasp of RESTful API design and best practices.

• Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficient with AI engineering tools.

🏝️ Benefits

• 💸 Get paid in USD.

• 🗺 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 with your preferred healthcare provider.

• 🗓️ 5-year Sabbatical: After 5 years with CookUnity, you receive a 4-week paid sabbatical.

• 🐣 Paid Family leave.

• 🕯 Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days available whenever the need arises.

• 🧘🏽‍♀️ Customize the benefits that suit your needs! Access a variety of perks tailored to you, including learning opportunities, wellness memberships, delivery apps, and more through our comprehensive benefit platform.

• 🧑‍🏫 Personalized English coaching.