Backend Engineer

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Iraq
Remote
1-3 Years Experience
Digital Media
The Role
The Backend Engineer will enhance and maintain a Node.JS based backend infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement features, optimize performance, and ensure the system scalability and reliability while following best coding practices.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are seeking a talented Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a crucial member of our backend development team, you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing our Node.JS based backend infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement new features, optimize performance, and ensure the scalability and reliability of our platform. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer who is passionate about building robust and scalable backend solutions for high-traffic applications.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Node.JS, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Optimize database queries and data storage to improve overall system performance and efficiency.
  • Implement security best practices to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues, providing timely resolutions to ensure minimal downtime and optimal user experience.
  • Continuously monitor system health and performance, proactively identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, following coding standards and best practices.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, incorporating relevant advancements into our technology stack and development processes.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 2+ years of professional experience in backend development, with a focus on Node.JS and Typescript.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and experience with modern frameworks/libraries such as Express.js.
  • Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred) and experience with database design, optimization, and querying.
  • Familiarity with Firebase or similar cloud-based services for real-time data synchronization and authentication.
  • Experience with scalable and distributed systems, microservices architecture, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of RESTful APIs and other web service architectures.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to debug complex issues in a timely manner.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Top Skills

JavaScript
Node.js
Typescript
The Company
28 Employees
Remote Workplace
Year Founded: 2023

What We Do

Thousands of hours of original and premium Iraqi and global video content

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