Sr. Backend Engineer (Node/TypeScript)

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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
Hybrid
Senior level
Agency • Digital Media • Mobile • Design
Utility designs and develops award-winning mobile applications and digital platforms.
The Role
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will build back-end services, mentor team members, and ensure high-performance web delivery. You'll use best practices and modern technologies while taking ownership of your work.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join the Utility Team!
Utility is an end-to-end mobile app and digital platform agency, focused on designing and engineering innovative, transformative technology. Our clients are premier global brands and new ventures across the wellness, fitness, entertainment, streaming, and educational spaces. Founded by digital leaders from companies like Major League Baseball and McCann Erickson, Utility is built by folks who have been on the other side of the table. We treat every project as if it were our own, from startup ventures to blue-chip brands.
What You'll Do
Senior Backend Engineers are key members of our engineering team, building the back-end services and infrastructure essential to our client's products. Over time, we expect you to grow by learning and practicing technical ownership, promoting best practices in coding and architecture, collaborating with and mentoring other members of the engineering team, and becoming a vocal advocate of our engineering-forward culture.
Our clients rely on us to build and grow their businesses and we are committed to building fast and scalable products that people love, all while using best practices and the latest technologies.
Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional experience developing web applications and other modern web technologies.
  • 4+ years experience with Node/TypeScript.
  • Track record designing scalable architectures for high-performance web and mobile delivery.
  • Ability to engineer simple and elegant solutions to challenging problems.
  • Ability to design and engineer secure RESTful APIs.
  • Estimating and tracking tasks using Agile methodologies.
  • Enthusiastic about learning and applying new cutting-edge technologies.
  • Taking ownership of your own work.
  • Having excellent interpersonal and communication skills and are able to convey technical solutions.


Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 100% remote
  • PTO policy: unlimited (within reason)
  • Holidays policy: Local holidays apply
  • Additional benefits: Growth Potential, Flexible Work Location, Company Branded Swag Package, Professional Personal Development Support

Top Skills

Node.js
Typescript

What the Team is Saying

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
100 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Utility is an award-winning agency that crafts digital products that fuel tomorrow’s brands. We partner with our clients to design and develop custom mobile applications and websites that scale. From Fortune 500 brands to innovative startups, we work with clients to bring their big ideas to life and transform their businesses.

Why Work With Us

We design and build industry-leading digital products, from mobile apps and web properties, to machine learning and AI, as we position our clients as innovators in their industries. We are a team of experts passionate about transforming human experiences through design and technology. We’re also nice.

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Utility Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
HQNew York, NY
Los Angeles, CA
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