Senior Backend Software Engineer (Latam Only)

Arandu Studio & Tech; Teletrabalho; BRL 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo parcial

Resumo da oferta

A dynamic tech startup is looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to develop production backends using PostgreSQL. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, strong database abilities, and a focus on integrating external APIs, especially regarding medical devices. Candidates should be proficient in TypeScript, Next.js, and possess solid knowledge of AI integrations. This role offers a chance to work in a small, high-impact team emphasizing autonomy and clear communication.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of experience in backend engineering, specifically with PostgreSQL.
• Strong database skills and experience with API integrations.
• Expert in PostgreSQL modeling, security, and performance.

Responsabilidades

• Build and ship production backends with PostgreSQL.
• Integrate external APIs and medical devices effectively.
• Collaborate closely with the CTO and engineering team.

Conhecimentos

PostgreSQL expertise

TypeScript proficiency

Experience with APIs

AI Integration

React knowledge

Ferramentas

Next.js

Node.js

AWS

Python

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Contract

International contractor — $35 / hour Language : English (mandatory fluency, written & spoken)

Reports to

CTO + Engineering Team

About the Role

We are seeking a highly seasoned Senior Backend Engineer with +5 years of experience building and shipping production backends with PostgreSQL. You are an advanced backend engineer with strong database skills, experience integrating external APIs, a strong product focus, and you are comfortable thinking on your feet in a fast-paced and dynamic startup environment. Experience integrating with medical devices and systems is highly desired.

Tech Stack

PostgreSQL (modeling, security, RLS, performance, transactions, triggers)

TypeScript

Next.js / Node.js

External API integrations

AI / LLM programmatic integrations

Advanced testing + reliability

Required

Expert level proficiency with PostgreSQL Database (modeling, security / authentication / authorization / RLS, performance, transactions, triggers, scaling, data history, etc)

TypeScript

NextJS / NodeJS

Advanced experience integrating with external APIs.

AI Integration: Experience programmatically interacting with LLMs or other advanced AI models

Solid CS fundamentals

Advanced testing experience and maintaining high reliability

Strongly Preferred

Experienced with Supabase (especially Row Level Security and Realtime features)

DevOps expertise, implementation experience, and uptime reliability

AI Training: Capability to help craft our long term AI strategy, along with training and customizing open source AI models based on medical data

Solid proficiency with React (we're a NextJS shop; since we're a small team you may be asked to contribute to the front-end)

Bonus

AWS

Experience with backend workflow tools such as temporal.io, airflow, etc.

Medical device integrations (Immunoassay, Ultrasound, etc)

Medical data (i.e. HL7, FHIR & HIPAA compliance)

Python

How We Work

Small, high-impact team

Fast decision-making

High autonomy and ownership

Clear, async-friendly communication

Focus on real outcomes, not bureaucracy