Job Overview and Responsibilities

Our client is the leading EdTech platform used by a thousand preschools in 10 countries. 

About the job

We are looking for an inspired backend developer who loves tinkering with APIs and working with data. What you will be doing:

• Develop backend services in Node.js or Elixir for in our existing APIs
• Using Java to create robust enterprise level APIs for our customer integrations
• R&D novel and ingenious solutions to create enhanced scalable applications tailored to a multitude of global regions
• Continuously enhance the app with the latest code-improving methodologies and security enhancements available
• Use modern DevOps tools and automate everything with Docker and our Kubernetes cluster - Production experience with handling large request concurrency and performance optimizations
• Play a lead role either in terms of technical development and architecture, or in terms of team management
• Mentor and nurture engineers

Here's what you can achieve with us:

• Make running a service that is consumed by tens of thousands of users look effortless with an efficient and autoscaled infrastructure
• Expertly maintain end-to-end monitoring of our applications
• Further develop solid developer operation practices like collaborative documentation, peer review and automated testing
• Hone your security experience through closely working with our senior DevOps and external consultants

Key Requirements

Required skills and experiences

• At least 5+ years of experience working in the relevant tech stack
• Deep expertise in Elixir/Rails or NodeJs
• Containers are first class in your apps
• Familiar with GraphQL or other modern query languages and transport protocols
• Sound coding practices with tools such as git, unit testing, CI/CD, service oriented architecture
• Linux confidence
• Production experience with handling large request concurrency and performance optimizations
• Solid understanding of information security

Preferred skills and experiences

• Competency in functional programming. We welcome you to our Elixir apps
• Managed Kubernetes, Helm charts on your own
• Your own ideas

Why You Should Apply This Position

• We WILL push you to learn new things together
• Multinational team, work with them in our global offices
• Experience all-around growth with exposure to various aspects of business
• Personalized leadership growth based on your strengths
• 18 days annual paid leave
• Competitive salary
• Macbook Pro and additional screens
• Premium healthcare
• Yearly Bonus