Job Description

Remote Posted 30 minutes ago

Job Title:

Backend Engineer

Experience:

6+ yrs

Location:

Remote

Work Timing:

UK Time 9 am to 5 pm (Monday to Friday)

Immediate joiners preferred

Essential skills -

TypeScript, AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK), SQL-based and NoSQL (Document-based) databases.

Your Role

As a Backend Engineer, you'll have a pivotal role in shaping the future of ourclient's flagship

product. You will develop performant, scalable integrations and APIs that empower our customers to seamlessly connect their systems toours. Working in a product-driven environment, you will leverage the latest technologies to drive impact and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Build and Maintain Integrations: Design, implement, and maintain integrations that enable customers to connect their internal systems with the product.

API Development: Develop and optimize APIs and tools to ensure seamless interaction between our platform and customer systems.

Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and customer support teams to gather requirements and deliver impactful solutions.

Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve integration issues reported by customers or internal teams.

Documentation and Training: Create comprehensive documentation and training materials to support customer integrations.

Stay Current: Research and apply the latest integration technologies and best practices to continuously improve our offerings.

What We're Looking For

Proven experience with microservices or event-driven architectures.

Strong proficiency in TypeScript (experience with Python or Rust is a plus, with the willingness to learn).

Hands-on experience with SQL-based and NoSQL (Document-based) databases.

Deep understanding of AWS services and cloud environments.

Familiarity with AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) and services like Lambda, SQS, S3, Cognito, EventBridge, and more.

Experience with DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and GitHub Actions.

Strong knowledge of security best practices for APIs and data privacy.

Proficiency in unit, integration, and API testing using Jest.

Ability to optimize software for performance and cost-efficiency in cloud environments.

Excellent problem-solving abilities and troubleshooting skills.

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.

Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable work.

Our Tech Stack

Languages: Node.js, TypeScript, React

Databases: PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis

AWS Services: Lambda, SQS, S3, Cognito, EventBridge, CloudFormation, Fargate, SES, CodeBuild, CodePipeline, CloudFront, API Gateway, and more.

What's in It for You?

The opportunity to work on a groundbreaking product with a direct impact on transforming the EdTech landscape.

A collaborative, fast-paced environment that values innovation and continuous learning.

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and the ability to shape the future of integrations for our platform.