Web Development at TRACTIAN
As a Web Developer Backend, you will focus on building, maintaining, and optimizing the backend architecture of our educational and sales platforms. You’ll work alongside designers, front-end developers, product marketers and customer experience teams to implement robust and scalable solutions that enhance user experience, support data tracking, and integrate with marketing technology. Your role will be crucial in creating a reliable, high-performance digital foundation that enables the all the teams to execute impactful campaigns and data-driven strategies.
What you'll do
As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for building and strengthening the backend infrastructure of our informational and educational platforms, ensuring security, scalability, and a seamless user experience. Your main role will involve restructuring our training system, implementing robust permission management, and creating dashboards that allow clients to track key metrics such as user progress, certifications issued, and course completion rates. Simultaneously, you will enhance our guest management platform for in-person events, improving the system for managing contacts and participant data for the Sales team.
In the medium and long term, you will lead a complete backend restructuring of these platforms, optimizing performance and scalability, and develop a community forum to centralize user interaction. Working closely with the product, sales, and data teams, your contributions will bring robustness and stability to the platforms, ensuring that each phase of the project is delivered with precision and high performance.
Responsabilities
- Architect and implement robust features and services that support the functionality of our web applications.
- Design, build, and maintain advanced features for our applications, ensuring they meet our high standards of quality and innovation.
- Proactively identify opportunities for enhancements and lead initiatives to improve overall application usability and performance.
- Keep abreast of emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices to maintain a cutting-edge development environment.
- Ensure the security, stability, and scalability of services, adhering to best practices.
- You will mainly work with: Typescript, Node/NestJS, Strapi, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB and Prisma ORM.
- And eventually with: React/NextJS and Tailwind CSS.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of web development experience, with a deep proficiency in Typescript, Node and SQL/NoSQL databases.
- Understanding of front-end technologies and platforms, such as React/NextJS and Tailwind CSS.
- Solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices.
- Strong understanding of web performance optimization, responsive design, and cross-platform compatibility.
- Experience with user authentication and authorization between multiple systems.
Bonus Points
- Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD).
- Previous exposure to database migrations.
- Fluent in English.
Top Skills
What We Do
Tractian is a machine intelligence company that offers industrial monitoring systems. Tractian builds streamlined hardware-software solutions to give maintenance technicians and industrial decision-makers comprehensive oversight of their operations. It is democratizing access to sophisticated real-time monitoring and asset operations tools.
Tractian's solutions are used in environments that address a combined total of 5% of global industrial output. The company’s broad market reach is evidenced in its customer base from various industries, such as John Deere, Procter & Gamble, Caterpillar, Goodyear, Carrier, Johnson Controls, and Bimbo, the owner of the brands Little Bites and Thomas Bagels. Tractian's customers see a 6-12x ROI with savings of $6,000 per monitored machine annually on average.
In a major milestone and a first for the industry, Tractian launched the AI-Assisted Maintenance category in the industrial sector. In this new paradigm, artificial intelligence identifies machine problems and suggests preventive actions to be taken, giving invaluable insight and support to maintenance professionals. It is important to highlight that the intent of Assisted Maintenance is firmly rooted in augmenting maintenance professionals to provide more assertive diagnosis with human-in-the-loop feedback.
Tractian's mission is to elevate this category of workers in a highly impactful way. The Assisted Maintenance category will provide unimaginable support for maintenance professionals. By combining shop floor expertise with our technology, maintainers will be able to anticipate and address issues with unprecedented accuracy and speed
