Backend Developer

Austin FULL TIME $85,000 - $110,000 / Year
($7,083 - $9,166 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a Backend Developer who is passionate about coding and building dynamic web applications. In this position, you will collaborate with a team of developers to create scalable and high-performing backend services that power our innovative products.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications using Node.js and Python.
  • Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
  • Implement security and data protection measures.
  • Troubleshoot and maintain the application performance and effectiveness.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality.
  • Document development processes and code.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in backend development
Technical Skills
  • Node.js
  • Python
  • RESTful APIs
  • SQL & NoSQL Databases
  • API Security
  • Version Control (Git)
  • Docker
Soft Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Developer
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure): Familiarity with deploying applications on cloud platforms.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD practices: Experience with continuous integration and deployment pipelines.
  • Experience with GraphQL: Proficient in building and consuming GraphQL APIs.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Flexible working hours
  • Generous paid time off

Company Culture

  • Innovative Environment: We encourage experimentation and innovation in our projects.
  • Learning Focus: We support continuous learning through workshops and training.
  • Inclusive Atmosphere: Diversity is celebrated; we value different perspectives and backgrounds.
Status: Closed