Staff Backend Engineer

Your qualifications:

• Bachelors or masters degree in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering) or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of software engineering experience
• 7+ years of experience as Backend Engineer using Node.js , Typescript and Javascript.
• Relational databases; PostgreSQL a plus.
• Proficient in building cloud-native distributed systems.
• Able to demonstrate a generalist skill set across multiple technical areas besides the Backend, DevOps, Cloud Infrastructure and Networking.
• Ability to analyse and design complex software.
• Experience building scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
• Proven background in building cloud-native software in the Kubernetes ecosystem, as well as with and on Hyperscalers such as AWS.
• Deep understanding of modern engineering practices (Git strategy, CI/CD, testing, ) and how to apply these to enable a team of multiple engineers.
• Problem-first attitude: you re able to understand the needs of our customers and see technology as a means to an end, not an end in itself.
• Ability to quickly learn new things without tight supervision.
• Problem-solving attitude.
• Collaborative team spirit.
• Strong communication skills allowing you to collaborate smoothly with people across the business and technical domains