Senior Backend Engineer (CFG)

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Hiring Remotely in Canada
Remote
Senior level
Information Technology • Software
The Role
Build and architect scalable backend systems for a customer-focused product. Responsibilities include designing microservices and APIs, developing features with Node.js or TypeScript, scaling SQL and NoSQL data systems, using cloud and serverless technologies, improving performance, resolving technical issues, collaborating with customers and distributed teams, and participating in Agile and CI/CD practices.
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Description

We are hiring a Senior Backend Engineer for its Customer Focus Group (CFG) — a technical team that bridges engineering and the commercial side of the product. CFG members handle development, architecture, product, and direct customer interaction: translating customer needs into the product, building new features, and resolving pressing technical issues. The role needs a strong backend builder who can also take a holistic, product-and-customer view, with a focus on infrastructure, performance, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Must-have skills:

  • Backend architecture — microservices, API design, and design patterns (deep understanding)
  • Node.js / TypeScript proficiency (or other relevant backend languages)
  • SQL and NoSQL databases, with experience scaling systems for high-volume data processing
  • Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and their services — serverless computing, managed databases
  • 5+ years of backend development, with a strong focus on customer-centric products
  • Proven problem-solving with a track record of performant, scalable solutions
  • Agile development practices and CI/CD pipelines
  • Excellent collaboration and communication with globally distributed teams

Nice-to-have skills:

  • Security / AppSec domain familiarity (OX is a security product)
  • Customer-facing / pre-sales technical experience
  • Experience bridging product and engineering

Skills Required

  • Deep understanding of backend architecture, including microservices, API design, and design patterns
  • Proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, or other relevant backend languages
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
  • Experience scaling systems for high-volume data processing
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP and related cloud services
  • Experience with serverless computing and managed databases
  • 5+ years of backend development experience
  • Strong focus on customer-centric products
  • Proven problem-solving ability and a track record of delivering performant, scalable solutions
  • Experience with Agile development practices and CI/CD pipelines
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills with globally distributed teams
  • Security or application security domain familiarity
  • Customer-facing or pre-sales technical experience
  • Experience bridging product and engineering
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The Company
HQ: Petaling Jaya
399 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Commit is a global tech services company with offices in Israel, US, Canada, UK, and Europe. The company was founded in 2005 and has over 700 multi-disciplinary innovation experts who serve a broad range of companies, from small startups to large enterprises in multiple business sectors. Commit specializes in advanced technologies and applications with dedicated practices in Cloud, GenAI, Software, IoT, Big Data, Cyber, Collaboration, Data center migration projects, and more. Commit offers innovative, end-to-end technology solutions by developing custom software and IoT platforms for clients looking to build their next-gen products within the modern ICT world. Commit’s complete and comprehensive engineering powerhouse of resources, and proprietary Flexible R&D methodology helps transform its clients’ technology visions into high-quality products while reducing costs and improving time-to-market.

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