Sr. Backend Engineer

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100% remote-first, global companyFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
6+ years of backend engineering experience, including at least 2 years in a senior-level role
Required Skills
AWSPostgreSQLDynamoDBRuby on RailsRedisCI/CDRESTful APIsDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 6+ years of backend engineering experience, with at least 2 years in a senior-level role.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Ruby on Rails (modern versions).
  • Production experience with PostgreSQL including schema design and query optimization.
  • Strong expertise with Sidekiq for background job processing.
  • Proficiency in Redis for caching, job queues, and distributed locking.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB.
  • Solid background in API design, RESTful principles, versioning, and serialization.
  • Experience designing and scaling distributed systems in production.
  • Familiarity with AWS services (S3, DynamoDB, SQS, CloudWatch, SES).
  • Strong skills in CI/CD pipelines, testing, logging, and performance monitoring.

Responsibilities

  • Architect backend systems powering user workflows, notifications, and automation features.
  • Design and build APIs and microservices optimized for performance, efficiency, and scale.
  • Improve system observability, monitoring, logging, testing, and alerting.
  • Identify performance bottlenecks and implement effective optimization strategies.
  • Build and maintain resilient integrations with third-party APIs and services.
  • Collaborate with product, data, and frontend teams in 2-week agile sprints.
  • Participate in system design and architecture reviews to ensure production stability.
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