Senior Backend Engineer

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Anywhere in the WorldFull-TimeSenior
Salary$53,300 — $119,850 USD
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Job Details

Languages
English
Required Skills
AWSArtificial IntelligencePostgresCI/CDGitLab

Requirements

  • Strong engineering fundamentals and track record of shipping secure, reliable, and scalable production systems.
  • Practical experience designing or adopting agentic or automation workflows and improving them through iteration.
  • Ability to think in systems: define specs, break down plans, instrument verification, and ensure quality.
  • Proficiency with Postgres or similar relational databases.
  • Experience with CI/CD workflows using tools like GitLab, GitHub, or Jenkins.
  • Demonstrates strong automation and AI capabilities and AI fluency.
  • Experience with Functional Programming languages like Elixir, Erlang, Scala, Clojure, or Haskell is a plus.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS is a plus.
  • Familiarity with modern frontend stacks like React, Next.js, Vue, or Angular is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of major team-scoped projects for HR and Payroll products.
  • Actively participate in product work, suggesting solutions and improvements based on technical expertise.
  • Maintain deep understanding of the team's domain and contribute to the shared codebase.
  • Debug and resolve technical and business issues while participating in support rotations.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to other engineers.
  • Propose and operationalize end-to-end agentic workflows (spec, plan, execute, verify).
  • Build reusable agentic workflows and primitives to improve platform development.
  • Implement verification loops including tests, checks, evaluations, and guardrails.
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